Works (62)

Updated: January 16th, 2025 08:30

2025 journal article

An Emerging Theory of School-Based Participatory Science

Citizen Science: Theory and Practice.

topics (OpenAlex): Species Distribution and Climate Change; Service-Learning and Community Engagement; Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
Source: ORCID
Added: January 3, 2025

2024 journal article

Citizen science in elementary classrooms: a tale of two teachers

FRONTIERS IN EDUCATION, 9.

By: S. Carrier*, D. Scharen*, M. Hayes, P. Smith, A. Bruce & L. Craven

author keywords: citizen science; outdoor education; elementary science; educative support materials; school-based citizen science
topics (OpenAlex): Animal and Plant Science Education; Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 21, 2024

2024 article

Elementary teachers as collaborators: developing educative support materials for citizen science projects

Carrier, S. J., Sachs, L. H., Mcgowan, J. M., Hayes, M., Smith, P. S., Goforth, C. L., & Safley, S. E. (2024, February 14). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, Vol. 2.

author keywords: Primary/elementary science; citizen science; outdoor; educative curricula
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Animal and Plant Science Education; Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 22, 2024

2024 article

Novice Elementary Teachers' Science Teaching: Instructional Planning and Discourse

Carrier, S. J., Minogue, J., & Fraulo, A. B. (2024, July 14). JOURNAL OF SCIENCE TEACHER EDUCATION, Vol. 7.

By: S. Carrier n, J. Minogue n & A. Fraulo n

author keywords: Discourse; elementary; instructional planning; novice/beginning teachers; pre-service; teacher preparation
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Educational Research and Pedagogy; Education and Critical Thinking Development
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 1, 2024

2024 article

The making of an outdoor educator: a mixed methods study of identity through voice and discourse

Fraulo, A., Carrier, S. J., & Busch, K. C. (2024, June 13). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION PART B-COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, Vol. 6.

By: A. Fraulo n, S. Carrier n & K. Busch n

author keywords: Outdoor educator; positional identity; structural equation modelling
topics (OpenAlex): Outdoor and Experiential Education; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 15, 2024

2024 journal article

Turning Science Lessons Inside Out: Professional Development for Elementary School Teachers' Outdoor Instruction

JOURNAL OF OUTDOOR RECREATION EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP, 16(4), 15–31.

By: S. Fiocca n, S. Carrier n & J. McGowan n

author keywords: Schoolyard; outdoor; elementary science; teachers' professional development
topics (OpenAlex): Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Outdoor and Experiential Education; Educational Research and Pedagogy
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 25, 2024

2022 article

Accelerating high school students' science career trajectories through non-formal science volunteer programs

Rende, K., Jones, M. G., Refvem, E., Carrier, S. J., & Ennes, M. (2022, July 16). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION PART B-COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, Vol. 7.

By: K. Rende n, M. Jones n, E. Refvem n, S. Carrier n & M. Ennes*

author keywords: Non-formal science education; career persistence; expectancy-value theory
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports; Higher Education Research Studies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 18, 2022

2022 article

Can teacher-centered community-based conservation programs influence student household sustainable behaviors near a biodiversity hotspot?

Kendall, C. J., Carrier, S. J., Folta, E., Tinka, J., Fraulo, A., Leeds, A., & Lukas, K. E. (2022, February 11). CONSERVATION SCIENCE AND PRACTICE, Vol. 4.

By: C. Kendall*, S. Carrier n, E. Folta*, J. Tinka, A. Fraulo n, A. Leeds*, K. Lukas*

author keywords: behavior change; fuel-efficient stoves; primate; rural development; sustainability; teacher training; tree planting
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Environmental Sustainability in Business; Primate Behavior and Ecology
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
1. No Poverty (Web of Science)
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 12, 2022

2022 article

Development trajectories for novice teachers: teaching efficacy, instructional beliefs, and domain knowledge

Thomson, M. M., Huggins, E., Carrier, S. J., & Gray, D. L. (2022, May 17). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION.

By: M. Thomson n, E. Huggins n, S. Carrier n & D. Gray n

author keywords: Developmental trajectories; teacher self-efficacy science beliefs; instructional beliefs; knowledge
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Education, Achievement, and Giftedness
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 20, 2022

2022 article

Leveraging the epistemic emotion of awe as a pedagogical tool to teach science

Jones, M. G., Nieuwsma, J., Rende, K., Carrier, S., Refvem, E., Delgado, C., … Huff, P. (2022, October 15). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, Vol. 10.

By: M. Jones n, J. Nieuwsma n, K. Rende n, S. Carrier n, E. Refvem n, C. Delgado n, J. Grifenhagen n, P. Huff n

author keywords: Attitude; conceptual change; motivation
topics (OpenAlex): Media Influence and Health; Film in Education and Therapy; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 25, 2022

2022 article

What is community-level environmental literacy, and how can we measure it? A report of a convening to conceptualize and operationalize CLEL

Gibson, L. M., Busch, K. C., Stevenson, K. T., Cutts, B. B., DeMattia, E. A., Aguilar, O. M., … Wheaton, M. (2022, April 19). ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION RESEARCH, Vol. 5.

By: L. Gibson n, K. Busch n, K. Stevenson n, B. Cutts n, E. DeMattia*, O. Aguilar*, N. Ardoin*, S. Carrier n ...

author keywords: Environmental literacy; community-level; collective impact
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy; Children's Rights and Participation
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 5, 2022

2021 journal article

How outdoor science education can help girls stay engaged with science

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 43(7), 1090–1111.

By: K. Stevenson n, R. Szczytko*, S. Carrier n & M. Peterson n

author keywords: Outdoor science education; girls and science; elementary education; self-efficacy; science achievement
topics (OpenAlex): Outdoor and Experiential Education; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Environmental Education and Sustainability
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 23, 2021

2021 journal article

Intergenerational learning: A recommendation for engaging youth to address marine debris challenges

MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN, 170.

author keywords: Intergenerational learning; Youth; Marine debris; Environmental education; Education; Youth empowerment; Social solutions; Citizen science
MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Child; Humans; Students
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy
TL;DR: How integrating IGL and civic engagement into K-12-based marine debris curricula may start a virtuous circle benefiting teachers, students, families, communities, and the ocean is described. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 30, 2021

2021 article

The Next Generation of Science Educators: Museum Volunteers

Refvem, E., Jones, M. G., Rende, K., Carrier, S., & Ennes, M. (2021, June 13). JOURNAL OF SCIENCE TEACHER EDUCATION, Vol. 6.

By: E. Refvem n, M. Jones n, K. Rende n, S. Carrier n & M. Ennes*

author keywords: career aspirations; science identity; informal science education
topics (OpenAlex): Museums and Cultural Heritage; Climate Change Communication and Perception; Environmental Education and Sustainability
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 18, 2021

2021 article

Touch-Talk-Text: Science Practices and Language for Reading Comprehension

Grifenhagen, J. F., Carrier, S. J., Scharen, D. R., & Fiocca, S. J. (2021, July 1). READING TEACHER, Vol. 7.

By: J. Grifenhagen*, S. Carrier*, D. Scharen* & S. Fiocca*

author keywords: 1-Early childhood; 2-Childhood; Discussion; Domain knowledge; Prior knowledge; Specific subject areas (mathart etc); Vocabulary
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Educational Strategies and Epistemologies; Education and Critical Thinking Development
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 19, 2021

2020 journal article

Stereotypes of scientists: Seeds of progress and recommendations for elementary teachers

Science Educator, 27(2), 114–120.

By: S. Carrier, M. Jones, M. Ennes, L. Madden, T. Lee, E. Cayton, K. Chesnutt, P. Huff, L. Phillips, M. Bellino

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2020 book

Thirty great North Carolina science adventures : from underground wonderlands to islands in the sky and everything in between /

Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press.

Sarah Carrier

Ed(s): A. Smith & S. Carrier

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: February 5, 2022

2019 journal article

Academic Vocabulary Support for Elementary Science Pre-Service Teachers

Journal of Science Teacher Education, 31(2), 1–19.

By: S. Carrier n & J. Grifenhagen n

author keywords: Elementary science; language; pre-service teachers; vocabulary
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Educational Strategies and Epistemologies; Reading and Literacy Development
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: October 28, 2019

2019 journal article

Children can foster climate change concern among their parents

Nature Climate Change, 9(6), 458–462.

By: D. Lawson n, K. Stevenson n, M. Peterson n, S. Carrier n, R. L. Strnad & E. Seekamp n

topics (OpenAlex): Climate Change Communication and Perception; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: June 17, 2019

2019 journal article

Enclothed cognition: putting lab coats to the test

International Journal of Science Education, 41(14), 1962–1976.

author keywords: Attitudes; career; enclothed cognition; self-efficacy; self-concept
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Science Education and Perceptions; Science Education and Pedagogy
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: September 3, 2019

2019 journal article

Evaluating climate change behaviors and concern in the family context

Environmental Education Research, 25(5), 678–690.

Contributors: D. Lawson n, K. Stevenson n, M. Peterson n, S. Carrier n, E. Seekamp n & R. Strnad n

author keywords: Climate change; families; environmental behaviors; intergenerational; children; quantitative research
topics (OpenAlex): Climate Change Communication and Perception; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 22, 2019

2019 chapter

Impacts of Outdoor Environmental Education on Teacher Reports of Attention, Behavior, and Learning Outcomes for Students With Emotional, Cognitive, and Behavioral Disabilities

In M. Kuo & C. Jordan (Eds.), The natural world as a resource for learning and development: From schoolyards to wilderness (Vol. 3).

By: R. Szcztko, S. Carrier n & K. Stevenson n

Ed(s): M. Kuo & C. Jordan

topics (OpenAlex): Outdoor and Experiential Education; Urban Green Space and Health; Environmental Education and Sustainability
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 10, 2019

2019 journal article

Making the Case for a Null Effects Framework in Environmental Education and K-12 Academic Outcomes: When “Just as Good” Is a Great Thing

Frontiers in Communication, 3.

By: K. Stevenson n, M. Peterson n, S. Carrier n, R. Strnad n, R. Olson & R. Szczytko

topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Climate Change Communication and Perception; Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 10, 2019

2018 journal article

Changes in teaching efficacy beliefs among elementary preservice teachers from a STEM-focused program: Case study analysis

Journal of Interdisciplinary Teacher Leadership, 2(1), 29–43.

By: M. Thomson, D. DiFrancesca, S. Carrier, C. Lee & T. Walkowiak

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2018 journal article

Impacts of Outdoor Environmental Education on Teacher Reports of Attention, Behavior, and Learning Outcomes for Students With Emotional, Cognitive, and Behavioral Disabilities

Frontiers.

By: R. Szcztko, S. Carrier & K. Stevenson

topics (OpenAlex):
Source: ORCID
Added: December 4, 2019

2018 journal article

Intergenerational learning: Are children key in spurring climate action?

Global Environmental Change, 53, 204–208.

Contributors: D. Lawson n, K. Stevenson n, M. Peterson n, S. Carrier n, R. Strnad n & E. Seekamp n

author keywords: Climate change; Children; Anti-reflexivity thesis; Reflexive modernization
topics (OpenAlex): Climate Change Communication and Perception; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 3, 2019

2018 journal article

Novice Elementary Teachers’ Developing Visions of Effective Science Teaching

Research in Science Education, 50(4), 1521–1545.

By: S. Carrier n, A. Whitehead*, J. Minogue n & B. Corsi-Kimble n

author keywords: Visions of effective science teaching; Elementary pre-service teacher preparation; Longitudinal
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 4, 2019

2017 journal article

Bringing informal science education to elementary pre-service teacher preparation

Journal of Interdisciplinary Teacher Leadership, 2(2), 32–37.

By: S. Carrier n, K. Hoyle* & S. Luginbuhl n

topics (OpenAlex): Educational Environments and Student Outcomes; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Science Education and Pedagogy
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 19, 2020

2017 chapter

Children experiencing the outdoors

In E. Kimonen & R. Nevalainen (Eds.), Reforming Teaching and Teacher Education: Bright Prospects for Active Schools (pp. 67–88).

By: S. Carrier* & K. Stevenson*

Contributors: S. Carrier* & K. Stevenson*

Ed(s): E. Kimonen & R. Nevalainen

topics (OpenAlex): Outdoor and Experiential Education; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2017 journal article

The development and validation of the Instructional Practices Log in Science: a measure of K-5 science instruction

International Journal of Science Education, 39(3), 335–357.

By: E. Adams n, S. Carrier n, J. Minogue n, S. Porter n, A. McEachin*, T. Walkowiak n, R. Zulli

Contributors: E. Adams n, S. Carrier n, J. Minogue n, S. Porter n, A. McEachin*, T. Walkowiak n, R. Zulli

author keywords: Instructional practice; validity; instructional log; elementary science
topics (OpenAlex): Educational Research and Pedagogy; Educational Assessment and Pedagogy; Science Education and Pedagogy
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: November 21, 2019

2017 journal article

The development of elementary teacher identities as teachers of science

International Journal of Science Education, 39(13), 1733–1754.

By: S. Carrier n, A. Whitehead n, T. Walkowiak n, S. Luginbuhl n & M. Thomson n

Contributors: S. Carrier n, A. Whitehead n, T. Walkowiak n, S. Luginbuhl n & M. Thomson n

author keywords: Elementary; primary school; qualitative research; science teacher education; identity
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy; Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Toward a theory of teacher education for justice-oriented STEM

Catalysts, 7(1), 38–52. https://trace.tennessee.edu/catalyst/vol7/iss1/5

By: B. Sondel, J. Koch, T. Walkowiak & S. Carrier

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2016 journal article

Children's environmental identity and the elementary science classroom

The Journal of Environmental Education, 48(3), 143–153.

By: L. Tugurian* & S. Carrier n

author keywords: education; elementary; environmental identity; science
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Animal and Plant Science Education; Science Education and Pedagogy
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Teaching efficacy: exploring relationships between mathematics and science self-efficacy beliefs, PCK and domain knowledge among preservice teachers from the United States

Teacher Development, 21(1), 1–20.

By: M. Thomson n, D. DiFrancesca*, S. Carrier n & C. Lee*

author keywords: STEM education; teaching beliefs; teaching knowledge; preservice teachers
topics (OpenAlex): Teacher Education and Leadership Studies; Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques; Education, Achievement, and Giftedness
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Walking the walk: An integrated STEM project for elementary teachers

Walking the Walk: An Integrated STEM Project for Elementary Teachers. Journal of Interdisciplinary Teacher Leadership, 1(1), 25–29.

By: S. Carrier n, V. Faulkner n & L. Bottomley n

topics (OpenAlex): Educational Research and Pedagogy; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Science Education and Pedagogy
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: June 19, 2020

2014 journal article

Elementary Science Education in Classrooms and Outdoors: Stakeholder views, gender, ethnicity, and testing

International Journal of Science Education, 36(13), 2195–2220.

By: S. Carrier n, M. Thomson n, L. Tugurian n & K. Stevenson n

Contributors: S. Carrier n, M. Thomson n, L. Tugurian n & K. Stevenson n

author keywords: Elementary school; Environmental education; Teacher beliefs
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Outdoor and Experiential Education; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Evaluating strategies for inclusion of environmental literacy in the elementary school classroom

Electronic Journal of Science Education, 18(8), 1–17. https://ejrsme.icrsme.com/article/view/13940

By: K. Stevenson, S. Carrier & M. Peterson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2014 journal article

Overcoming skepticism with education: interacting influences of worldview and climate change knowledge on perceived climate change risk among adolescents

Climatic Change, 126(3-4), 293–304.

By: K. Stevenson n, M. Peterson n, H. Bondell n, S. Moore n & S. Carrier n

Contributors: K. Stevenson n, M. Peterson n, H. Bondell n, S. Moore n & S. Carrier n

topics (OpenAlex): Climate Change Communication and Perception; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Risk Perception and Management
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Role of Significant Life Experiences in Building Environmental Knowledge and Behavior Among Middle School Students

The Journal of Environmental Education, 45(3), 163–177.

By: K. Stevenson n, M. Peterson n, S. Carrier n, R. Strnad n, H. Bondell n, T. Kirby-Hathaway*, S. Moore n

Contributors: K. Stevenson n, M. Peterson n, S. Carrier n, R. Strnad n, H. Bondell n, T. Kirby-Hathaway*, S. Moore n

author keywords: children and nature; environmental behavior; environmental literacy; outdoor education; technology
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Urban Green Space and Health
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Supporting teachers’ technology integration: A descriptive analysis of social and teaching presence in technical support sessions

Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 22(2), 137–165.

By: J. Albert, M. Blanchard, M. Kier, S. Carrier & G. Gardner

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2013 journal article

A STEM-focused elementary teacher preparation program: Student and alumni perceptions

Teacher Education and Practice, 26(4), 670–687.

By: E. McIntyre, T. Walkowiak, M. Thomson, S. Carrier, C. Lee, E. Grieve, R. Zulli, M. Maher, D. Difrancesca

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2013 journal article

Elementary Preservice Teachers’ Science Vocabulary: Knowledge and Application

Journal of Science Teacher Education, 24(2), 405–425.

By: S. Carrier n

author keywords: Vocabulary; Elementary; Science; Preservice teachers
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Education and Critical Thinking Development; Educational Assessment and Pedagogy
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2013 journal article

Elementary Science Indoors and Out: Teachers, Time, and Testing

Research in Science Education, 43(5), 2059–2083.

By: S. Carrier n, L. Tugurian n & M. Thomson n

author keywords: Elementary science; Outdoors; Environmental education
topics (OpenAlex): Outdoor and Experiential Education; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Learning the ropes about electricity

Science and Children, 50(7), 36–39.

By: S. Carrier & E. Rex

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2012 journal article

Climate change education in elementary school

Journal for Activist Science & Technology Education, 4(1), 40–44. https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/jaste/article/view/21211

By: S. Carrier

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2012 chapter

Potato problem solving: A 5E activity addresses misconceptions about thermal insulation

In E. Brunsell (Ed.), Integrating engineering and science in your classroom. Arlington, VA: NSTA Press.

By: S. Carrier & A. Thomas

Ed(s): E. Brunsell

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2012 journal article

Soundsational Science

Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 49(1), 1–6.

By: S. Carrier n, C. Scott* & D. Hall

author keywords: biological science; biomusic; physical science; sound; spectrograms
topics (OpenAlex): Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies; Science Education and Pedagogy
TL;DR: Students learn to interpret the visual representations of sounds using the technology of spectrograms and learn about the sounds of different animal species: how sounds contribute to animals’ survival, and how humans are learning to explore the uses and properties of species’ sounds. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2011 journal article

BioMusic in the Classroom: Interdisciplinary Elementary Science and Music Curriculum Development

School Science and Mathematics, 111(8), 425–434.

By: S. Carrier n, E. Wiebe n, P. Gray* & D. Teachout*

topics (OpenAlex): Diverse Music Education Insights; Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods; Experimental Learning in Engineering
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2011 journal article

Effective strategies for teaching science vocabulary

LEARN North Carolina.

By: S. Carrier

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2011 journal article

Implementing and Integrating Effective Teaching Strategies Including Features of Lesson Study in an Elementary Science Methods Course

The Teacher Educator, 46(2), 145–160.

By: S. Carrier n

topics (OpenAlex): Teacher Education and Leadership Studies; Educational Research and Pedagogy; Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2010 journal article

Potato problem solving

Science & Children, 47(7), 33–37.

By: S. Carrier & A. Thomas

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2010 chapter

Summer Methods in Summer Camps: Teaching Projects WILD, WET, and Learning Tree at an Outdoor Environmental Education Center

In The Inclusion of Environmental Education in Science Teacher Education (pp. 173–189).

By: C. Eick*, S. Carrier*, K. Perez* & D. Keasal*

topics (OpenAlex): Indigenous and Place-Based Education; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Environmental Education and Sustainability
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2009 journal article

Environmental Education in the Schoolyard: Learning Styles and Gender

JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, 40(3), 2–12.

By: S. Carrier n

author keywords: attitudes; behaviors; elementary; gender; schoolyard
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Urban Green Space and Health; Educational Environments and Student Outcomes
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Survey of elementary teachers’ views on science teaching and its implications for self-efficacy and teacher attrition

Florida Association of Science Teachers (FAST) Journal, 26(1), 22–23.

By: S. Carrier

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2009 journal article

The effects of outdoor science lessons with elementary school students on preservice teachers’ self-efficacy

Journal of Elementary Science Education, 21(2), 35–48.

By: S. Carrier n

topics (OpenAlex): Outdoor and Experiential Education; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Animal and Plant Science Education
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2008 journal article

Button basics

Science and Children, 45(5), 21–23.

By: S. Carrier & A. Thomas

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2007 journal article

Gender Differences in Attitudes toward Environmental Science

School Science and Mathematics, 107(7), 271–278.

By: S. Carrier n

topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Outdoor and Experiential Education; Urban Green Space and Health
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2006 journal article

The road to stress-free science fairs: A long-term approach to learning inquiry takes the stress out of science fairs

Science and Children, 44(1), 36–39.

By: S. Carrier

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2005 journal article

Testing in science: Teachers’ views and the influence on their practices in elementary classrooms

Florida Educational Leadership, 5(2), 59–64.

By: S. Martin & R. Pringle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

2005 journal article

The Potential Impacts of Upcoming High-Stakes Testing on the Teaching of Science in Elementary Classrooms

Research in Science Education, 35(2-3), 347–361.

By: R. Pringle* & S. Martin

author keywords: elementary science; high-stakes testing; standardised testing; testing and science curriculum
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Innovative Teaching Methods
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2003 journal article

The influence of outdoor schoolyard experiences on students’ environmental knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and comfort levels

Journal of Elementary Science Education, 15(2), 51–63.

By: S. Martin

topics (OpenAlex): Outdoor and Experiential Education; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2001 journal article

College of Education and P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School: Collaborators in science education

National Association of Laboratory Schools Journal, 1–3.

By: R. Pringle, S. Martin & G. Jones

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 14, 2020

Employment

Updated: October 21st, 2014 14:34

2007 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US

Education

Updated: October 21st, 2014 14:33

University of Florida Gainesville, FL, US
PhD

Funding History

Funding history based on the linked ORCID record. Updated: January 30th, 2022 16:36

grant July 1, 2020 - June 1, 2025
Teacher Learning for Citizen Science (TL4CS)
National Science Foundation
grant
ATOMS
NSF Office of the Director

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