Logan Center for Education

Institute for Systems Biology

Classroom Toolbox

A gateway for STEM teaching tools that reflect current Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and more developed by the Logan Center for Education and other experts.

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Teachers Toolbox

A resource for teachers looking for professional development pertaining to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) developed by the Logan Center for Education and other experts.

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Principals Toolbox

Stories of science instructional leadership developed through the Logan Center for Education’s work with principals, as well as key texts developed by other experts.

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Systems Thinking in the Classroom

Thousands of elementary, middle and high school students across the state of Washington purposefully discuss systems and use Systems Thinking Skills to model and explain phenomena relevant to topics their class is exploring. The students know that the skills they are practicing are the same skills that STEM professionals use to do their work every day.

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District-Wide Teams

We have partnered with Central Kitsap Schools by working with a district-wide team who attended ISB’s workshop “Systems Are Everywhere,” which gave them a shared experience to support incorporating the 8 Science and Engineering Practices and the 16 Systems Thinking Skills into every science unit at every grade level.

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2024 Year in Review

Reflecting on the past year, ISB has a lot to celebrate: groundbreaking research published in leading scientific journals, well-earned promotions, widespread media coverage, and more. Enjoy our year-in-review roundup highlighting some of the important, interesting, and impactful highlights of 2024.

2024 Year in Review
2024 Year in Review

2024-25 School Year ISB Education Highlights

In the November installment of the 2024-25 academic year roundup, we highlight some of the top projects the ISB Education team is working on. This month, ISB hosted Ignite STEM, an annual fundraiser that raised more than $50,000 for the ISB Education team’s important work, and more.

2024-25 School Year ISB Education Highlights
2024-25 School Year ISB Education Highlights