The Sector

Play-based learning and early years science: New framework maps how intentional teaching builds scientific literacy

A Charles Sturt University study published in Research in Science Education has mapped a three-stage pathway showing how educator planning, play-based action and reflective practice can work together ...
Education Week

Science Scores Are Down. But We Know What Would Improve Them

The latest release of 8th grade National Assessment of Educational Progress scores last month revealed a troubling reality: Coupled with steady drops in students’ math and literacy skills, students’ ...
Forbes

Learning Science Is Often Misapplied In Corporate L&D

David James is CLO at 360Learning, host of The Learning & Development Podcast and former Director of L&D for The Walt Disney Company. For decades, learning and development (L&D) professionals have ...
Education Week

Science Is Losing the Battle for America’s Trust. How Schools Can Help

Long before the federal government intruded on the already wavering trust in science, the field of K-12 science education was in trouble. Proper teacher training, the deprofessionalization of ...
Frontiers

Improving Machine Learning for Water Resources Through Scientific Knowledge Integration

Scientific knowledge advances through the interplay of empiricism and theory. Empirical observations of environmental ...