As a student teacher I witnessed extreme inequalities in how science is communicated and taught at California elementary schools. My first teaching experience was as a STEM (science, technology, ...

ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activate Learning, a leading provider of investigation-centered science education resources, announced the launch of new Virtual Investigations® built for the ...

At Melbourne Elementary School in north-central Arkansas, time for science is a priority—even for the youngest students. Starting in kindergarten, teachers dedicate 30-40 minutes for the subject each ...

As different initiatives, priorities, and efforts to change teaching and learning in schools come and go, one challenge remains constant: Time is a finite resource. In elementary schools, especially, ...

AURORA, Colo. — A local ice cream shop owner turned a fourth-grade classroom into a science lab, using cream, sugar and rock salt to demonstrate the real-world chemistry behind a beloved frozen treat.

Romero Elementary teacher Peter Gonzalez is developing a new astronomy program aimed at giving students hands‑on ...

Torrey Pines Elementary School parent Julie Pilotte, a research scientist for biotech company Amydis, demonstrates dry ice during the La Jolla school's Science Discovery Day last year. (Elisabeth ...