Culturally responsive science education refers to teaching approaches that acknowledge and integrate learners’ cultural backgrounds, languages and epistemologies into science curricula. Central to ...
On a bright, sunny day, a group of first-graders eagerly begins a science investigation called “Shadow Town.” The teacher gathers them in a circle and asks, “What causes shadows?” It’s a good question ...
Scientists and science teachers agree that science is a way of explaining the natural world. In common parlance, science is both a set of practices and the historical accumulation of knowledge. An ...