Finding the Pulse of Nature through Guided Inquiry in Nature-Based Citizen Science | After my middle schoolers completed a year-long series of nature observations using technology tools, one of my students epiphanized, “I never knew the trees could tell us things. It’s like they’re talking in their own way.” | 2021 |
Teaching Climate Science and Resilience with Computer Simulations | Computer simulations are a powerful method for students to explore and understand how their actions can help mitigate the effects of climate change. | 2020 |
A Recipe for Planning an NGSS Storyline: Curiosity, Persistence, Reflection and a Library of Resources | Creating culturally-relevant, place-based learning opportunities to support equity and develop science skills. | 2020 |
Call and Response: New Ideas for Your Teaching | This past summer, we asked teachers in the Knowles community to tell us: “What’s one thing you are going to try differently in your teaching this upcoming year?” Here are their responses. | 2018 |