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Towlson, Emma K.; Sheetz, Lori; Gera, Ralucca; Roginski, Jon W.; Cramer, Catherine B.; Uzzo, Stephen; Sayama, Hiroki – Complicity: An International Journal of Complexity and Education, 2018
Our educational systems must prepare students for an increasingly complex and interconnected future, but teachers facing this task are not equipped to prepare students to succeed. Network science--the study of how biological, social, physical and technological systems interconnect, how the structure of those connections evolve over time, and how…
Descriptors: Teacher Workshops, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Curriculum Development
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Sayama, Hiroki; Cramer, Catherine; Sheetz, Lori; Uzzo, Stephen – Complicity: An International Journal of Complexity and Education, 2017
This short article presents a summary of the NetSciEd (Network Science and Education) initiative that aims to address the need for curricula, resources, accessible materials, and tools for introducing K-12 students and the general public to the concept of networks, a crucial framework in understanding complexity. NetSciEd activities include (1)…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Networks, High Schools, Outreach Programs