Through an analysis of existing research from the field and our own work, it is clear that high-quality instructional materials supported by an effective professional development program can lead to improved teacher practice and student...
Teacher Resources
BSCS offers a variety of resources for the grades K–college science educator. From handbooks to online professional development, we have tools you can use to improve your inquiry-based science education classroom.
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The purpose of Profiles in Science: A Guide to NSF-Funded High School Instructional Materials is to help those involved in the review and selection of instructional materials for high school science become familiar with high-quality,...
The Nature of Science and the Study of Biological Evolution was developed by BSCS and published by NSTA. The program presents a convincing study of evolution and a companion CD with in-depth activities that explore key concepts from...
The study is the first attempt to examine eighth-grade science lessons as they are actually delivered to students. The data presented focus on three basic questions: How did the teacher organize the lesson to support students’ opportunities...
No other curriculum program, textbook company, etc. has provided this level of support. I highly valued the site visits and insight provided by the staff. It is reassuring to know that we can email or phone BSCS staff, most of whom are classroom teachers, with our concerns and questions.



