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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Light Up the Cave

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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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UN PROBLEMA DE PESO

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Sound– Notebooking

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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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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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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LASER i3 in Houston

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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