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Recent government publications like "Benchmarks for Scientific Literacy" and "Science for all Americans" have given teachers a mandate for improving science edu

Assessments, understood as tools for tracking what and how well students have learned, play a critical role in the classroom. Developing Assessments for the Nex

Science educators in the United States are adapting to a new vision of how students learn science. Children are natural explorers and their observations and int

To explore the connections between new approaches to science education and new developments in assessment, the Board on Testing and Assessment (BOTA) of the Nat