Supporting Teachers

We give science teachers the tools and skills to help students overcome misconceptions and misinformation about climate change, evolution, and the nature of science.

Climate Change Lesson Sets

Scientific Consensus: A Tsunami of Evidence
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Understanding Climate Modeling
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Back to the Future: Climate Edition
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Climate Change in Your Own Backyard
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Climate Super Solutions
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Evolution Lesson Sets

The Origin of a Species
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Good is Good Enough?
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It's Time to Lose the Ladder
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No More Monkeying Around
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The Road to Extinction
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Nature of Science Lesson Sets

Science is a Way of Knowing
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Science is a Never-Ending Process
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Science is an Inquiry-Based Process
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Science is About the Evidence
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Science Can Make You Strong
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Reading materials and webinars to help you support science education in your community.

mask
July 10, 2020
Article
In transmission, size does matter
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Frogs in a pot of boiling water.
June 30, 2020
Article
Navigating conversations with climate change deniers? Read this book.
wave
June 19, 2020
Article
COVID-19’s second wave?
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COVID-19 mortality chart
June 12, 2020
Article
Making sense of COVID-19 mortality disparities
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The seven traits of conspiratorial thinking.
June 5, 2020
Article
Conspiracy Theories
Coins spilling out of a jar
May 28, 2020
How do I decide what’s safe, Part II: Using your tool kit
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Coronavirus misinformation graphic
May 28, 2020
Article
NCSE's efforts featured in CNN
Person wearing a mask on a commuter train
May 22, 2020
Article
How do I decide what’s safe, Part I: Assembling your tool kit
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Math problem and an overhead shot of a sewage treatement facility
May 14, 2020
Article
Of math, and poo
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Yarn representation of a network.
May 7, 2020
Article
Contact tracing: disease detectives in action
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COVID-19 closure sign in storefront window
May 1, 2020
Article
How can we tell we’re ready to reopen?
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A scientist working on a vaccine
April 23, 2020
Article
Antibody Hopes and Vaccine Dreams, Part 2
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Scientist examining an antibody test.
April 17, 2020
Article
Antibody hopes and vaccine dreams, part I
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Speciation illustration
April 13, 2020
Article
"An Illustrated Guide" to help your students understand biology
two hands wearing gloves and shaking
April 10, 2020
Article
Can I catch COVID-19 from that?
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