36 Is It Time To Let Go Of "The Scientific Method?"

Teaching Science In 3D

In this episode Nicole and Erin explore the question, "Is it time to let go of the Scientific Method?" Nicole and Erin discuss why the answer is a resounding yes. Though many teachers start the school year with lessons on the scientific method, this doesn't meet the intent of the NGSS. Find out why and what to do instead.
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Other Episodes to Check Out

• How to Make Sense of the Science and Engineering Practices
• How the NGSS Will Change your Content
• Ditch the Scientific Method

More Resources

• NSTA Matrix on the Science and Engineering Practices
• A Framework for K-12 Science Education
• Sadler Science: Why the Scientific Method Doesn't Align with NGSS

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