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CREATE Science Seminar Speaker: Dr. Brian Reiser

252, Erickson Hall 620 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MI

The 2017-2018 CREATE Science Seminar Series continue with a presentation by Dr. Brian Reiser, Professor of Learning Sciences, Northwestern University, on November 15, 2017. The presentation is titled "Developing and Teaching with Storylines that are Coherent from the Students’ Perspective". Abstract: I will explore the characteristics of coherent storylines for the Next Generation Science Standards,… Read More »

CREATE Science Seminar Speaker: Dr. Barbara Hug, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

252, Erickson Hall 620 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MI

Title: Using ecosystem models to examine students' developing understanding of vector-borne disease. Abstract: The Next Generation Science Standards emphasize the interconnected nature of scientific practices, crosscutting concepts, and disciplinary core ideas. As part of a curriculum development/ professional development project, we have developed a curriculum unit that weaves together these three dimensions of science learning… Read More »

Crafting Engagement for Science Environments Mini-Conference

Crafting Engagement for Science Environments (CESE) revolutionizes the way students learn science in high school physics and chemistry classrooms. Researchers at MSU and the CREATE for STEM Institute develop and use project-based NGSS-aligned science curricula to engage learners in physics and chemistry classrooms around the world. Learn more. Join our mini-conference to discuss: How NGSS… Read More »

TE Research Talk: Terrance Burgess

133F, Erickson Hall 620 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MI

"Understanding the Identity Work of Elementary Students of Color in the Science Classroom" This study examined how elementary students of color constructed their science identities at a time in which the Next Generation Science Standards were taking root within their school's science program. While the standards were developed under the paradigm of science being representative… Read More »

Developing NGSS-aligned 3-Dimensional Learning Assessment Workshop

115 Erickson Hall 620 Farm Lane, E. Lansing, MI

UPDATE: THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED. Join CREATE for STEM at MSU during this three-day workshop to build capacity in lead science teachers, science teacher facilitators and science district leaders to design and develop assessment tasks that align with NGSS. You will learn how to: Build capacity to create, evaluate and use classroom-based informative assessment aligned… Read More »