A Framework for K-12 Science Education.. the basis for the upcoming Next Generation Science Standards
A report from The Partnership for Learning and The New Teacher Project: Boosting the Supply and Effectiveness of Washington’s STEM Teachers 2010 For supporting documents and executive summary click HERE.
Building a Diverse US STEM Workforce- report from 2010
National Academy of Education Science & Mathematics Education White Paper- Published in October 2009- provides 6 recommendations for reform.
Microsoft Math Science Field Guide A guide for reforming middle school math and science education- is also appropriate for all K-12
Effective Science Instruction- What Does Research Tell Us? A recent report on the qualities of effective science instruction- well worth a look
Executive Summary: Investing in the Improvement of Elementary Science in Washington State A recent report from the Center for Strengthening the Teacher Profession.
Battelle summary_report: A state by state report bioscience analysis
Evaluation Report on OSPI Science Coaching PD June 2009: a report on Washington State’s science coaching effort.
Taking Science to School K-8 ex summary
Looking Inside the Classroom: A Study of K-12 Mathematics and Science Education in the United States 2003
America’s Lab Report: Investigations in High School Science 2005
Learning Science in Informal Environments: People, Places, and Pursuits 2009
