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    Joining the Conversation on Universal Design for Learning

    Curious to know what Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is and what it looks like in a science classroom? Join PhD Science® SeniorImplementation Support Specialist Jen...

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    A Bird’s Eye View: Knowledge Building Across Grade Levels

    PhD Science® students build knowledge coherently across modules and grade levels, leading to deep conceptual understanding. Join PhD Science Senior Implementation...

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    An Inside Look at Cross-Content Connections in PhD Science 

    How do butterflies survive over time in a changing environment? This is an essential question that PhD Science® Level 3 students dive into. Students in this module...

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    A Bird’s Eye View: Knowledge Building Across Grade Levels

    February 16, 2023
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    An Inside Look at Cross-Content Connections in PhD Science 

    January 19, 2023
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    Supporting the Next Generation of Scientists

    January 10, 2023
    Do you recall how you learned science? You may not recall much if anything from science in your elementary years. Perhaps you recall a bit from your...
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    Getting All Students to Do Science

    January 6, 2023
    When I was in the classroom, I simply loved teaching science. I loved the curiosity, hands-on investigations, and collaborative spirit that were...
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    Five Core Shifts Urgently Needed in Elementary Science Education

    December 21, 2022
    Over a decade ago, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s (National Academies) report A Framework for K–12 Science Education...
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    Scientific Models in the K–5 Classroom: What’s the Buzz?

    December 15, 2022
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    Getting Started with a New Science Program

    December 13, 2022
    With new technology, new programs, new standards, or other new initiatives, the professional landscape for classroom teachers is ever-changing,...
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    Supporting Educators in Improving Practice Through Instructional Materials

    December 12, 2022
    Can curriculum and instructional materials be developed to not only support students in building knowledge and skills, but also support educators in...

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