In this episode, Erin Sadler interviews Vanessa Wentzloff from Out of the Box STEM about Standards-Based Grading (SBG) in the Science Classroom. Vanessa is passionate about equitable grading practices and has presented about this topic at various conferences. Vanessa explains…
Nicole and Erin recount what they have learned about 3D teaching in the last 100 episodes. They talk about where they are now and how it is different from where they started. They discuss their wins as well as their…
In this episode, Nicole talks with high school science teacher Mariah Ramos about her experience as she transitioned to the NGSS and transformed her classroom. They discuss impacts on student learning, the challenges she faced, how she overcame them, and…
Now that you’ve taught your students about the Crosscutting Concepts, it’s time to use them in your classroom. The more often that students make connections to the CCCs, the more valuable that they become. In this episode, Erin provides you…
The Crosscutting Concepts are one of the three dimensions of the Next Generation Science Standards. They help students to make connections between disciplines, develop a deeper understanding of the Crosscutting Concepts, and more. But, they are often forgotten during the…
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