phenomenon based learning
03
Nov
The Stardust Mystery: FREE resources for educators
The Stardust Mystery is a fun new story for late elementary and middle school science learning. The theme of the resources created by fellow educator Peter Solomon and his team is: we are made of STARDUST that was once in the body of Albert Einstein and the last T-Rex. This is true. We each have […]
07
Aug
6
Top 10 Amazing Space Discoveries
Over the course of this week, online campers will learn about careers in space, and participate in fun activities to learn more about what space professionals actually DO. We are in the midst of a new age of space discovery, where new and exciting things are being found daily. Here is a list of the [...]
20
Dec
Simulations for STEM Education: Top 3 Free Web Resources
[Top Three FREE Web Resources For Simulations in STEM Simulations are digital tools that actively engage students in their learning through concept application and testing of ideas. Through the use of simulations, students explore phenomena in an inquiry-based way; asking their own questions and experimenting to find their own answers. The educational power of simulations [...]
13
Nov
1
Learning and teaching with phenomenon
Why do I need to learn this? The dreaded question every teacher hates - especially when you don't have a good answer. Luckily phenomenon based teaching is here to solve this age-old question, equipping both you and your students with the often-elusive answer. As Susan German writes in her October 2016 article in Science Scope, [...]