Eighteen states and the District of Columbia, along with many individual districts, have now adopted the Next Generation Science Standards, meaning millions of students around the country will be ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic began shutting down K–12 schools across the US this past March, Danielle Garrett, an associate professor of chemistry education at Belmont University, and Ellen Deathridge, ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR and the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) today announced the launch of a new science and STEM learning curriculum for K-8 science teachers across the United ...

How would you dance the ocean tides? That’s a question that several ten-year-old pupils at Portuguese schools have had to think about, as they took part in a pilot project that uses dance in geology ...

Drs. Ina V.S. Mullis and Michael O. Martin are executive directors of the TIMSS & PIRLS International Study Center at Boston College. As the number of jobs in STEM fields and the related demand for ...

A free program is bringing hands-on science activities to tens of thousands of students.

Moving forward requires focus. Mashable's Social Good Series is dedicated to exploring pathways to a greater good, spotlighting issues that are essential to making the world a better place. Somewhat ...

Free lesson plans aligned to NGSS, student activity sheets, and integrated animations help students understand science and chemistry in everyday life. Inquiry in Action is a FREE teacher resource of ...

Being a scientist today is more than conducting experiments, publishing papers, securing grants, establishing collaborations, teaching, and attending conferences. It means stepping out of the lab and ...

As COVID-19 spread, scientists sprang into action. Their early studies hold lessons for any new area of science: Approach with caution and stay open to change. The spring of 2020 was a period many of ...

Despite quarantines, lockdowns, and smaller gatherings, Thanksgiving can still be festive this year—with some activities that get kids learning while also having fun. Try teaching kids facts about the ...