Schools and districts around the country increasingly have difficulty finding qualified science teachers to staff their classrooms. In California—where I’m a teacher—the number of credentials issued ...

Teachers can use these websites and apps to enhance learning tasks, making them more engaging without adding tons of prep ...

Candace Leuthold’s recent lesson on invasive species didn’t just make her freshman biology students excited to learn. It turned them into a feeding frenzy. After every lesson, the Early College High ...

That’s the motto of Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy in Oakland, a public magnet school focused on the STEM fields: science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Essentially, the entire ...

Travis Kilbourne holds up a glass jar filled with preserving fluid and stares at the small brown object floating inside. He looks at it from the side, then from below. Finally, he turns to his ...

Here, students can decide, session by session, whether to walk into a physical classroom or log in from their kitchen table.

The next day, Strode showed his students—all seniors—their aggregated results. On some questions, the students were mostly in agreement. More than 80 percent of them, for example, correctly marked ...

In a drab hearing room in Austin, Tex., members of the State Board of Education, seated at small desks arranged in a broad, socially distanced circle, debated whether eighth grade science students ...

For years, educators have assumed that if we could only give students the right science knowledge in the right way, we’d improve both K-12 students’ understanding of science and, by extension, public ...

(The Conversation) — Religious beliefs and modern biology sometimes seem to collide. But exploring those ideas with compassion and an open mind can lead to deeper learning across cultures. (The ...

One of the Tampa Bay area’s most prominent marine biologists is giving 8 On Your Side an exclusive look at his most recent research dive. While no one can prevent red tide or predict where it will ...