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Phenomenal Futures: Developing Science Identity in High School Students Using Investigative Research Projects

Phenomenal Futures: Developing Science Identity in High School Students Using Investigative Research Projects High school is a pivotal time for...
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Meet the New Curriculum Kid on the Block: The OpenSciEd High School Science Program Blasts Off!

Teachers and school leaders are pumped! Over the past 2 years, over 300 educators in 10 states have been giving...
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Free STEM Teaching Resources: What is Artificial Intelligence?

New! Free Resources to Drive Deeper Learning in STEM and Explore Artificial Intelligence Have you ever stopped to wonder, what...
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Free Science Teaching Resources: Astronomy and James Webb Space Telescope Lessons

Download the Free Poster and James Webb Space Telescope Lessons Over the next 50 years, thousands of people will travel...
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Culturally Responsive Science Curriculum: the Key to Unlocking Student Potential

A Better Way to Teach Science and Facilitate Deeper Learning with Culturally Responsive Science Curriculum "Being culturally responsive is being...
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The Successful Road to OpenSciEd Implementation Starts with a Great Pilot

Why Piloting a Curriculum is Crucial to Implementation Success  The OpenSciEd project aims to provide high-quality, free teaching materials and...
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Assessing Student Learning: Engaging Teachers, Students, and Parents

'I just don't understand why my students did so poorly on this benchmark exam, guys. I posted the learning goal...
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Improving Learning Outcomes with OpenSciEd Student Assessments

The return to the classroom from COVID-19 disruptions has been a slow and gradual process for many schools and districts....
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Meet Activate Learning Curriculum Experts at These Upcoming Science Education Conferences!

Moving Forward, Together We've gone from "back to school" to "back to live events" and we couldn't be more excited...
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