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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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Science Educators: Your Ultimate Beachside Book List!

Dive Into Science: Your Ultimate Beachside Book List! The Beachside Book List for Science Educators As you recharge over the...
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Unlocking Young Minds: The Power of Phenomena-Based Science Learning for K-5 Students (part 1)

Welcome to the first installment of our three-part blog series on K-5 science and engineering education! We're excited to explore...
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Ready to Embrace the Future? Join Us at These Science Teacher Conferences Q1 2023!

Supporting Science Teachers in a Time of Transformation 2023 is shaping up to be an exciting year for science educators...
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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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