Suggested Citation: "Appendix A Executive Summary: Attracting Science and Mathematics PhDs to Secondary School Education." National Research Council. 2002. Attracting PhDs to K-12 Education: A ...

For Middle School North science teacher Nicole Sears, the classroom is a place of curiosity, energy and hands-on learning. A ...

Zoubeida R. Dagher, professor in University of Delaware’s College of Education and Human Development (CEHD), remembers the childhood joy she felt as she helped her brother with his homemade ...

Short demo: The fan in a vacuum pushes air out, creating a system of low pressure. This in turn creates a system of low pressure within the bag, allowing for an entertaining demonstration of the power ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What is the single most effective instructional strategy you have used to teach science? This post is part of a longer series of questions and answers inviting ...

Science is usually one of the more hands-on subjects in middle school: Students design research questions, draw diagrams, and conduct experiments. But the country’s 8th graders are less likely to do ...

Nellore: Born and raised in a remote tribal hamlet where schools functioned without proper classrooms, textbooks or ...

The dearth of women, especially in leadership positions, is a well-known problem in the science and technology industries. Good examples of female participation in this field are therefore important ...

To be effective, professionals in K-12 mathematics and science education must have a deep understanding of two cultures—the world of inquiry and problem solving that is central to mathematics and ...