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Using One-Page Assignments as Alternative Assessments

Using One-Page Assignments as Alternative Assessments

Not too long ago the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Coordinator at my middle school sent an email requesting teachers to share their one-pagers (also known as one-sheets) with her for our AVID revalidation.
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Psychological Safety: A Necessary Condition of Equitable & Inclusive Science Classrooms

Psychological Safety: A Necessary Condition of Equitable & Inclusive Science Classrooms

Even before I became the co-chair of the CASE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, I’ve been digging into aspects of equity, identity, and belonging in the science classroom. At some point in my journey, I stumbled upon the idea of…
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Creating a High School School Culture that Believes in Kids

Creating a High School School Culture that Believes in Kids

The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) expect students to do the work of scientists and engineers such as making and revising models, arguing from evidence, and designing experiments. If we don’t think our students are capable of independent…
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