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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Earth & Space Science
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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Air Force Civilian Careers

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Disaster Detector

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Laser i3 in Action

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Earth & Space Science
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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Building Networks in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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