Teaching Science

Decoding Science

Decoding Science: How does science know what it knows?

The resource includes:

  • A 90-second explainer video on how science works
  • Clear answers to challenging questions
  • Stories from real-life scientists
  • A quiz to test students' learning

Science Literacy

Article: Approach for Fostering Undergraduates' Ability to Read and Analyze Scientific Literature

  • The C.R.E.A.T.E. method uses intensive analysis of primary literature in the undergraduate classroom to demystify and humanize science.

Article: Selective Use of the Primary Literature Transforms the Classroom Into a Virtual Laboratory

Data Nuggets

  • Data Nuggets are free classroom activities, co-designed by scientists and teachers, designed to bring contemporary research and authentic data into the classroom.