At a time when policymakers are interested in improving the quality of math and science teaching, a new book examines strategies for the professional development of educators in those subjects. The ...

A newly released independent study conducted over a five-year period offers evidence of the impact of the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom high-quality curriculum paired with professional ...

As COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease and people return to the workplace this fall, many young children will return to child care centers, preschools and family child care homes. The University of ...

Think back to learning about science in your early school years. What experiences stand out? What excited you or shut you down? What inspired you to learn more? I often use these questions to launch ...

A teacher's capability to improve students' scientific understanding is influenced by the school and district in which they work, the community in which the school is located, and the larger ...

In a world filled with the products of scientific inquiry, scientific literacy has become a necessity for everyone. Everyone needs to use scientific information to make choices that arise every day.

This session is designed for educators with little to no experience in computer science who are interested in building foundational knowledge and exploring practical ways to bring computer science ...

Each BioEd professional development course uses a teaching unit or module which is designed to provide six-nine weeks of instruction integrating guided inquiry science with mathematics, reading and ...

Connect with emerging and top professionals in your field for professional development opportunities. Networking with other engineers and scientists is extremely important for career and professional ...