Rudolf Kraus
Rhode Island College
RI

Tue, Feb 11, 2020 2:40 PM
Great choice

This is a nice inquiry-based treatment of something too often taught directly. My students loved it when I taught high school. It's especially timely just before a big school dance.

Minimizing Misconceptions: Tools for identifying patterns of reasoning

Tue, Aug 28, 2018 1:56 PM
Amazing

I was able to see this work presented live, and it's been very helpful to me as an educator. Talanquer is right, misconceptions can be classified, and knowing the major categories is something that is within anyone's grasp.

A Year Without Procedures

Wed, Jan 06, 2016 11:01 AM
Amazing

This is a wonderful article from a teacher perspective, which addresses taking risks in the classroom, and the real tradeoffs needed to include more inquiry/Practices of Science and Engineering. I use it in my science methods class on a regular basis.