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Ron Gray

@rongray76.bsky.social
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Dad, professor @NAU, science educator, co-editor of Science Education, person who likes to travel too much.

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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Disabled students describe their science identity in ways that contrast previously researched findings about science identity in other marginalized groups. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Krishnan and colleagues investigate how undergraduate students perceive their identities as interacting with their experiences of failure in science and what this means for building equitable environments where every student can safely fail, learn, and grow. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
New article alert! "Building from Strengths: Prospective Elementary Teachers’ Ideas About Ambitious Science Teaching in a Phenomenon-Based Science Content Course" with @martic.bsky.social in the Journal of Science Teacher Education. 50 free copies here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/XRBAA...
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Building from Strengths: Prospective Elementary Teachers’ Ideas About Ambitious Science Teaching in a Phenomenon-Based Science Content Course
Research has documented ongoing challenges in elementary science teacher education, including varying levels of teacher confidence in their science knowledge and preparedness for teaching science. ...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
You can’t see intermolecular forces… So how we explain them matters. 📖 Students’ Experiences of Teachers’ Ways of Unpacking Visual Representations in the Context of Intermolecular Forces 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/sce.... #ScienceEducationWiley
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Dr. Cheng and Cowie invite us to consider how our science curriculums may be blind to the value of plants! Read the full article here -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
New publication alert! "Beyond Representation: Epistemic Justice in Science Education through the Historical Sciences and Indigenous Knowledge" in Science & Education. Limited free copies here: rdcu.be/e7jPw
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Beyond Representation: Epistemic Justice in Science Education through the Historical Sciences and Indigenous Knowledge
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
New open access article in Science Education: Centering Care in Transformative Climate Change Education Ibourk & Morrison doi.org/10.1002/sce.... #ScienceEducationWiley
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
"At its core, the PACE model centers thriving and curiosity while honoring the full humanity of Black boys and encouraging them to be builders of their own STEM futures.” Read more of this impactful article on black boys in STEM by Dr. Kareem Edouard here -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
STEM should feel like home. In “Welcome Home,” Kareem Edouard introduces the PACE model, centering belonging and care in informal STEM with Black boys. doi.org/10.1002/sce.... #ScienceEducationWiley
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
"Spilling T comes from Black and Brown queer and trans communities and our ways of telling stories, holding space for one another, and making meaning together," - Dr. Tran. Read the full article here to get the T!! 🌈 -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
🎥 NEW INTERVIEW coming soon! Stay tuned 👀🔬 #SciEd #STEM #RuralSchools #Mentorship
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
Dr. Heidi Carlone & Dr. Alison Mercier describe their identity research in 30 seconds! 👩‍🔬 Read the full article here -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
New interview with Dr. Heidi Carlone & Dr. Alison Mercier coming SATURDAY! Check out their answers to a short interview and read their full article here -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
An interesting read for the weekend: Why Do They Do What They Do? A Model That Describes and Connects the Drivers of Learning Assistant Facilitation Practices Maggiore, Karch, Dini, & Caspari-Gnann How course design shapes LA purposes—and facilitation—in real time. 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/sce....
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Dr. García-Carmona shares about the epistemic injustice of English dominance in Science. Read the full article here -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Worth a weekend read 📘 Embracing Asset Perspectives in Science Education Research Gray, McDonald & Stroupe A call to rethink research that defines learners by what they lack—and start with their strengths. 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/sce....
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Our authors ask questions that push our learning. In this article, they ask "AI may be adaptive, but is it equitable?" Read the full article here -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
“There Are Places Full of Beauty”: Desettling High School Students’ Scientific Writing by Alejandra Frausto Aceves High school students use science writing to center care, place, and collective agency, challenging what counts as scientific language and knowledge. 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/sce....
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 09/11/2025
Science teachers, check out our (with @eveimanz.bsky.social and @dtcampbe.bsky.social) new paper being published across the NSTA journals on working with uncertainty in elementary, middle, and high school classrooms. Excited for this one to be out! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Planning for the Unexpected: How Uncertainty Drives Scientific Practice
Uncertainty is often seen as a barrier to student learning in science, yet it is central to the work of scientists and can be a powerful catalyst for engagement and sensemaking in the classroom. Th...
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Todd Campbell @dtcampbe.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
Check out our new video about using our Model-Based Inquiry Plannign template! youtu.be/DjY3TbB3VLk?...
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Navigating the MBI Unit Development Template
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
New publication in the Journal of College Science Teaching (JCST) with @martic.bsky.social. Here's a link to 50 free downloads. Get 'em while they're hot! www.tandfonline.com/eprint/YQRW4...
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Scaffolding Visual Representation in Modeling Practices for University Science Instructors
This study explores how undergraduate preservice elementary teacher students engage with visual representation tools while developing explanatory models in a science course heavily focused on the p...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Check out "Establishing a Model for Serious Science Game Design for Elementary Learners: A Longitudinal, Mixed Methods Study of Serious Game Design Mechanics That Facilitate Science Learning" by Georgia W. Hodges and Kayla Flanagan! Read here -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1098...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
According to the article “The Quality of Interactions in the Home Science Environment and Associations with Children's Science Learning” by Henning D, Julia B, Elisa O, Lars B & Mirjam S. How parents support kids in science matters! Read more -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Great weekend read! Check out this editor’s pick: Uncovering Emotion in Youth Digital Civic Participation Around Climate Change: Entanglements of Fear, Despair, and Anger in Civic Practice by Lynne Zummo, Lea Hadzic, & Emma Gargroetzi. 🌱🔥 Link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sce.21969
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
New article alert for high school biology teachers! Former NAU student Jomaly Cotto describes her high school evolution unit using the rise of tuskless elephants in Mozambique as the phenomenon. Check it out if you're a NSTA member! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Looking for a great weekend read? We are happy to share this wonderful article, "A Call to Reimagine Science Formative Assessment Systems Through Translanguaging," from our August issue, written by Caitlin G. McC. Fine and Erin M. Furtak Read here-> lnkd.in/dbKq5v3z
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
We wanted to share a wonderful article, "Connecting Design and Experience: Tracing Uncertainty Through Classroom Science Investigations" from our September issue written by @eveimanz.bsky.social , @andreadw.bsky.social, and Alessandra Ward! Read here -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
We wanted to share a wonderful article, "Putting the Pieces Back Together: Challenges Recomposing Elementary Science Teaching" from our September issue written by @martic.bsky.social Read here -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Very excited to see author Robin Wall Kimmerer at @NAU last night. Thanks to all who made it possible. Such an inspiring and enlightening person. If you haven’t read her book, Braiding Sweetgrass, it is highly recommended!
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Thank you so much for supporting us last academic season! We are so excited to begin another season with a wonderful September edition. Read here -> onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1098...
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
Colleagues, come join me at Northern Arizona University as the new Dean of the College of Education! Click below for info. summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/u...
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
Well done Flagstaff. #NoKingsDay
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
New paper alert! rdcu.be/eq1jy
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Todd Campbell @dtcampbe.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
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Please Share: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Engineering… | Todd Campbell
Please Share: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Engineering Education  UConn College of Engineering and Neag School of Education - a state- funded UConn Indoor Air Quality Initiative
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Grateful to Seoul National University’s BK21 Center for the warm welcome and inspiring conversations. Thanks also to Prof. Nam-Hwa Kang for arranging my visit to Korea National University of Education—an energizing week of connection, learning, and shared purpose in science education.
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Our team is really excited for our new introduction to MBI video! See it below and check out the revamped website www.modelbasedinquiry.com! #scied @dtcampbe.bsky.social
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Excited to see this unit out there! First 50 copies are free using this link: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/FIXAM...
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Uncovering Earth’s History: A Model-Based Inquiry Unit on the Grand Staircase
This article presents a model-based inquiry unit centered on the Grand Staircase of the Colorado Plateau, designed to engage middle school students in Earth science through hands-on exploration and...
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
New article spotlight! Feeling a Goodness of Fit explores how young kids find comfort and belonging in STEM spaces. By: Deborah Silvis, Jody Clarke-Midura, Victor R. Lee, and Jessica Shumway Read more: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #STEMEducation #ScienceOfEducation #BelongingInSTEM
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scienceed-wiley.bsky.social @scienceed-wiley.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
This is our first journal highlight! Social media managers have chosen an impactful article to highlight and promote. Congrats to Hanna Røkenes and Alfredo Jornet!
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
We had a great time presenting units from the book at NSTA in Philadelphia this week. Grab your copy today!
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Science teachers! Follow our team's new Model-Based Inquiry (MBI) account for updates on new curriculum and resources you can use in your classroom.(@modelbasedinquiry.bsky.social) And check out our newly redesigned website! www.modelbasedinquiry.com
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Ron Gray @rongray76.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
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