Using Digital Natural History Collections in K-12 STEM Education [PDF]
Natural history collections contain billions of specimens which are used to inform our understanding of the biodiversity of our planet.
Adania Flemming +7 more
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Schooling Interrupted: Educating Children and Youth in the Covid-19 Era
Distance education has been practised for generations, although its purpose and form have changed. Correspondence courses, in which students receive instruction via mail and respond with assignments or questions to the instructor, date back to the mid ...
Lorin W. Anderson
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Preservice educators’ interpretations and pedagogical benefits of a STEM integration through agriculture, food and natural resources rubric [PDF]
In the K-12 settings, teachers are encouraged to teach STEM subjects using a more integrated approach, and not be treated as stand-alone disciplines. STEM integration represents a way to think about curriculum change.
Hui-Hui Wang, Neil A. Knobloch
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K-12 teacher perspectives on the pandemic pivot to online teaching and learning [PDF]
The study examines teacher perspectives on preparedness to implement the transition of over 50 million K-12 students to online and virtual teaching formats.
Daniel W. Eadens +3 more
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The Alignment Agenda: Examining the Movement to Bridge the Early Childhood and K–12 Sectors
There is a movement to improve alignment between the early childhood and K–12 education sectors, which I term The Alignment Agenda. This qualitative study provides an in-depth description of this agenda through analysis of data from interviews with 25 ...
Michael Little
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It's Not a Perfect Thing: Facilitating an Independent Engineering Fair with Fifth Grade Students
Elementary science education calls on teachers to facilitate student learning of the content of science while they engage in the work of scientists. Additionally, recent national and state standards incorporate the practices of engineering into science ...
Kelly Feille +3 more
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Teaching the Nature of Engineering in K-12 Science Education: A Delphi Study (Fundamental) [PDF]
Recent state and national standards have increased interest in engineering at the K-12 level. Science standards, in particular, have begun to make the case for including engineering throughout the K-12 scope of study. Despite the increased attention to engineering, the characteristics and uniqueness of the field of engineering are not clearly defined ...
Brian Hartman, Randy L. Bell
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K-12 Education is in crisis in the United States of America. At the center of the crisis looms a severe teacher shortage. To understand the severity of the crisis it is necessary to explore the nexus between structural factors, strategic blunders, and ...
Otto von Feigenblatt
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A Review of Digital Learning Environments for Teaching Natural Language Processing in K-12 Education
Natural Language Processing (NLP) plays a significant role in our daily lives and has become an essential part of Artificial Intelligence (AI) education in K-12. As children grow up with NLP-powered applications, it is crucial to introduce NLP concepts to them, fostering their understanding of language processing, language generation, and ethical ...
Tian, Xiaoyi, Boyer, Kristy Elizabeth
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Pre-emptive school closures are frontline community mitigation measures recommended by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for implementation during severe pandemics.
Nicole Zviedrite +4 more
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