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Student Notebooking– Table of Contents

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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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

LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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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

LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Attack the Knack

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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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LASER i3 in NC

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Educating for Sustainable Development: Opportunities for Progress in the U.S.

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset

Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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Laser i3 in Action

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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match