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Kiley, Anna; Jones, David; Hester, Carolyn; Coe, Michael; Ward, Tony – Science Teacher, 2022
In today's science classes, where standards are shifting toward engaging in scientific practices, a shift in science assessments to better reflect the skills and knowledge achieved in modern science classrooms is needed. If science is a discipline to be practiced rather than memorized, then science assessments should be designed to gauge a…
Descriptors: Science Education, Alternative Assessment, High School Students, Student Research
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Xiang, Lin; Diamond, Scott – Science Teacher, 2022
Over the past year, educators have developed curricula teaching about the COVID-19 pandemic (Reed 2020; Royce 2020; Sadler et al. 2020). Many of these curricula feature computer simulations of epidemic dynamics (Kelter 2020; Sadler et al. 2020). Because an epidemic pattern is an emergent property of interacting human behaviors, it is crucial for…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, COVID-19, Pandemics, Computer Simulation