University faculty are expected to have confidence in the classroom. However, the pressures of life in academia can often ...

The methodology defines all variables, explains why we chose them, and describes how we calculated and coded them. It also describes how we calculated the final state rankings. The variables are ...

Data Science 4 Everyone today announced the release of its "State of the Field 2025 Data Science and Data Literacy Education ...

In science, a variable is something that can be changed, measured or controlled in an experiment. Scientists look at variables to understand how they affect things. A variable is any one of the things ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. In September 2019 ...

WASHINGTON — The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have launched the Collaborative for Advancing Science Teaching and Learning in K-12 (CASTL-K12), a new activity that will ...

Scott Fisher gets a lot of educational mileage from a postcard. Each quarter Mr. Fisher, a lecturer in astronomy at the University of Oregon, asks students in his introductory course to write to him ...

According to a study in the journal Science that surveyed 1,500 public science teachers across the country, “30 percent of those teachers emphasize that recent global warming ‘is likely due to natural ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What is the single most effective instructional strategy you have used to teach science? This post is part of a longer series of questions and answers inviting ...

There’s an old Roman insult that goes like this: “He can’t read or swim.” The presumption is that just about anyone who applied himself (or herself) could learn these skills. Indeed, many countries ...