The intro that Robert provided here did a good job of describing the basic background of the PRISMS project and providing information about the PRISMS Web seminar. As an introduction, I should probably say a bit more about the project and its origins. The PRISMS project began as an outgrowth of a curriculum review process […]

School is out, but what better time to review your lesson plans? Are there concepts that your students don’t understand despite your best efforts?
The American Institute of Physics created a list of common misconceptions that children (and even adults) have about scientific phenomena. Here’s a few of them: “The […]