I think this simple sentences speaks to one of the key goals of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Thanks @OkheeLee_ for joining our Ask Matt Podcast (web.greenninja.org/blog/ask-matt-……) #scienceeducation #scied #ngsschat #stem NextGenScience

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Johnson & Johnson's Covid vaccine has an efficacy of 72 percent. Here's what that actually means: nyti.ms/3sPLk8G

Exciting news! We were awarded a large NSF grant to provide scholarships and funding for future Math and Science teachers in the secondary MAT program at the University of Arkansas. Feel free to share this with anyone who may be interested. cied.uark.edu/programs/secon…

Teachers looking for virtual field experiences for the 2020-2021 school year: check out “Live from the Field: Effects of Herbivores on Ecosystems” this Friday, March 12th to meet researchers from around the world! drive.google.com/file/d/1kuZpx2… SSUCEI

Campuses in LA closed one year ago due to #COVID19 - but teaching and learning did not stop -- Teachers share their experiences with UCLA Ed & IS ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu/one-year-ago-s… @uclanewsroom @uc_newsroom Los Angeles Unified

Join me on Friday, April 16 @ 5PM ET for a conversation on COVID-19 vaccines w/ leading scientist @kizzyphd. COVID-19 has impacted our community and it’s important for us to get the facts to make an informed decision.   Visit GetVaccineAnswers.org to learn more. #IGotTheShot

In collaboration with @uclascienceproj we’re putting on virtual field trips to show students what we’re doing in our labs and promote accessible science education🧬🧪🔬 (& giving teachers a much-needed break!) #WeekofSciPol

Thanks to Swanson School of Engineering Mascaro Center for co-sponsoring our virtual field trip for the Girls Academic Leadership Academy. The students were so inspired seeing "girls in the lab and STEM" #GirlsInSTEM CA Science Project CASE - California Association of Science Educators

It was a great collaboration! Thanks to Pitt CEE Mascaro Center's Dr David Sanchez and his students for hosting the tour - looking forward to another virtual field trip!

In our latest Minding the Future column, Leticia Perez @dspangler811 and Christine Franklin present activities that elementary school teachers can use to introduce kids to #DataScience NCTM UCLA Science Project, @uclacenterx ASA UGA hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/wqoysrrt

Engaging with STEM students from coast to coast, David Sanchez's Sustainable Design Labs recently got to host a class of seniors from the Girls Academic Leadership Academy in Los Angeles for a virtual field trip. engineering.pitt.edu/News/2021/Virt…

Congratulations @UCLAHGP The City of Santa Monica and Belmar History+Art Project awarded them a Cultural Resource Award for curriculum about the significance of Santa Monica's Belmar Triangle. Read more: bit.ly/3bUd7hS HCP@UCSC History Project at UCD @UCBHSSP nicole gilbertson

On one of the most popular episodes of the NGSNavigators Podcast, @KateMcNeill6 shared insights on using the Claims, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) model in the classroom. This is one you definitely want to check out or go back to again. ngsnavigators.com/blog/051

At the Swanson School, every day is #NationalSTEMDay. "Seniors from Girls Academic Leadership Academy in Los Angeles Unified tour Pitt lab in virtual field trip, thanks to collaboration between Mascaro Center & @uclacenterx UCLA Science Project" news.engineering.pitt.edu/first-hand-ste…

Our VP of community relations Katherine Espinoza will give a talk tomorrow about the UCLA Science Project and what it’s like to volunteer for virtual field trips! 🚍 If you want to get involved with science outreach at local K-12 schools, see info below and join us tomorrow!

Teach K-5 in the Los Angeles area? Interested in working with others to learn more about science education? Apply to be a part of the UCLASP Community of Practice

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Last year, I lost my father who encouraged me to finish my doctorate. Last week, I honored him by successfully defending my dissertation. Thanks to my committee members Tyrone Howard,Pedro Noguera, Shaun R. Harper, Walter Allen & Robert Cooper for your support. Dad, we did it!