Change is on the minds of everyone these days. Mike Dias sent me a news release that originated from the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Foundation, entitled "National Survey Identifies Incentives To Attract Talented Career Changers into America’s Classrooms." According...
Can you believe that figure. According to a University System of Georgia report, by 2010, Georgia will have to produce more than 2,000 middle school and high school science teachers. In yesterday's Atlanta Journal Constitution, one of the editors wrote an opinion...
Today I received a NARST list email from Angela Calabrese Barton (acb@msu.edu) & Bhaskar Upadhyay (upadh006@umn.edu) requesting research papers for submission for an issue of Equity & Excellence in Education on the theme teaching and learning science for...
I received an email from Nate Carnes, President of the Southeast Association for Science Teacher Education (SASTE) announcing the SASTE's annual conference entitled: Social Justice and High Quality Science Education for All which will take place at the University of...
Mike Dias and I have completed the revision of The Art of Teaching Science, 2nd Edition. We completed the manuscript, tables, figures and companion web material in early February, and the plan is for the book (see an image of the 2nd edition below) to be published in...
Sorry for the lapse in time since the last post. I've begun the process of revising the Art of Teaching Science. The second edition of the book will be published by Routledge Publishing of the Taylor & Francis Group. The book will not only be updated from the 2005...