In this episode, Nicole VanTassel (iExploreScience) and Erin Sadler (Sadler Science) discuss how to develop explanations with students so that you can transition from a "teaching as telling" approach to a more student-centered learning experience.

Here are more resources to help you use a student-centered approach in your classroom:

• Teaching for Student Discovery 
• Using the 5E Model
• What does direct instruction look like with NGSS?
• How to Teach Science Vocabulary 

Get More Help With 3D Teaching

• Teaching Science in 3D on Instagram & Facebook
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• Explore phenomenon-based, discovery-centered learning with iExploreScience
• Get more information about the NGSS with Sadler Science.
• Get Erin's new 3D lesson self-assessment tool by signing up for her email list.  Click here to join.  
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