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TEACHER DEVELOPMENT IDEAS AND MATERIALS
NSF research and development projects have produced a rich array of principles, materials,and practitioner insights that are helpful guides to improved preparation and professional development of STEM teachers. The following examples illustrate the range of ideas and products available from that work.
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Whyville
Whyville is an interactive website and part of a larger research project. In Whyville, millions of "citizens" come from all over to learn, create, and have fun together.
California Institute of Technology
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Connecting with Mathematics: Ideas behind Techniques
The Education Developoment Center (EDC) is developing, field-testing, and disseminating professional development materials for mathematics teachers in grades 6-12.
Education Development Center
Print Matter, Website
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Universal Design in Science Education
The Universal Design in Science Education project develops technology-rich science curriculum modules for grades 3-6.
The Concord Consortium
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Understanding Science
The mission of Understanding Science is to provide a fun, accessible, and free resource that accurately communicates what science is and how it really works.
The University of California Museum of Paleontology, Berkeley
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