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Museums Step Up as Resource for New Science Standards

April 16, 2014 | Public Programs, Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks

The article discusses the efforts of U.S. science museums to act as resources for science teachers in states that have adopted the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Topics discussed include professional development activities offered for teachers by museums, the role of Anthony "Bud" Rock and the nonprofit organization he serves as chief executive officer (CEO) of, the Association of Science-Technology Centers, and the impact of teacher development on student achievement.

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  • Liana Heitin
    Author
    Education Week
  • Citation

    ISSN : 0277-4232
    Publication Name: Education Week
    Volume: 33
    Number: 28
    Page Number: 10
    Resource Type: Reference Materials
    Discipline: Education and learning science | General STEM
    Audience: Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals
    Environment Type: Public Programs | Museum and Science Center Programs | Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks | Professional Development and Workshops

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