6 things to know about quality K–12
science education in September 2024
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New STEM Teaching Tool: How might climate educators leverage the diverse funds of knowledge of rural communities?
This guide outlines how to leverage priorities, knowledge, and partners in rural communities to improve science teaching and learning. In particular, it suggests making connections between local climate and potential impacts on agriculture, infrastructure, recreation, health, and policy. See STEM Teaching Tool #98 here.
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20th Anniversary of the Board on Science Education The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is hosting a virtual and in-person event celebrating 20 years of the Board on Science Education. Speakers and panelists will lead conversations to reflect on the science education community’s accomplishments as well as its vision for the next 20 years. Read more about and register for the September 19 event here.