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Bringing Every Student Into the Lab with Virtual Investigations® for OpenSciEd High School

Bringing Every Student Into the Lab with New Virtual Investigations® for OpenSciEd High School There's nothing quite like lab day....
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Activate Learning Announces Acquisition of Open Up Resources

Activate Learning Announces Acquisition of Open Up Resources Expanding high-quality core curricula, implementation, and support for school districts. We're excited...
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Cultivating Curious Classrooms: Our Fall 2026 Conference Lineup

Cultivating Critical Thinkers, Collaborators, and Communicators - One Investigation at a Time Science classrooms are changing fast, and educators are...
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Inside Activate Learning Virtual Investigations®: Built for OpenSciEd, Designed to Support Hands-On Learning

Inside Activate Learning Virtual Investigations®: Built for OpenSciEd, Designed to Support Hands-On Learning Hands-on science investigations are at the heart...
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Built for OpenSciEd Elementary: Introducing Virtual Investigations® for K-5

Built for OpenSciEd Elementary: Introducing Virtual Investigations® for K-5 If you teach elementary science, you already know the moment. A...
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Breaking from the Past: How Sumter School District Navigated the OpenSciEd Pedagogical Shift

Breaking from the Past: How Sumter School District Navigated the OpenSciEd Pedagogical Shift Quick Take: Choosing OpenSciEd is often the...
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Coherence That Clicks: The Power of Storylines in OpenSciEd Elementary

Coherence That Clicks: The Power of Storylines in OpenSciEd Elementary Quick Take: OpenSciEd Elementary is redefining science instruction with a...
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February Research Roundup: Bring Science to Life with STEM News and Upcoming Observances

February Research Roundup: Bring Science to Life with STEM News and Upcoming Observances This time of year brings no shortage...
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