--- title: Teaching Phenomena | Insights to STEM Curriculum & NGSS | Sara Goodman (3) description: Science is filled with stories that explain the world around us. It is constantly revealing new insights into everyday happenings, and answers to questions I haven’t even thought of yet. Goodman began her career as a science writer at an online publication focused on energy and the environment in Washington, D.C., where she covered chemicals, nanotechnology, and other science-related topics. Her articles have appeared on numerous websites, including the New York Times, Scientific American, and the Society of Environmental Journalists. After her stint in D.C., she moved to Texas, where she taught journalism at Texas A&M. Goodman holds a Master’s of Science from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. 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[Breaking Down the Cost of NGSS Implementation](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/breaking-down-the-cost-of-ngss-implementation) [Sara Goodman](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman) |  Sep 18, 2017 [ Read article ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/breaking-down-the-cost-of-ngss-implementation) [![](https://www.knowatom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/boy%20with%20microscope_66527691_Subscription_Monthly_M-May-29-2024-08-01-46-3085-AM.jpg) ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/7-principles-of-effective-next-generation-science-implementation) ## [7 Principles of Effective Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Implementation](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/7-principles-of-effective-next-generation-science-implementation) [Sara Goodman](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman) |  Sep 11, 2017 [ Read article ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/7-principles-of-effective-next-generation-science-implementation) [![](https://www.knowatom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Ebbel_gray_suit_-_Copy-May-29-2024-07-58-35-3474-AM.jpg) ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/erika-ebbel-angel-on-microbiomes-and-women-in-stem) ## [Dr. Erika Ebbel Angle, CEO of Ixcela, Talks Microbiomes and Women in STEM](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/erika-ebbel-angel-on-microbiomes-and-women-in-stem) [Sara Goodman](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman) |  Jul 10, 2016 [ Read article ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/erika-ebbel-angel-on-microbiomes-and-women-in-stem) [![](https://www.knowatom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/berkshireheadshot-May-29-2024-08-02-26-7685-AM.jpg) ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/jennifer-berkshire-key-debates) ## [Jennifer Berkshire: Five Key Debates](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/jennifer-berkshire-key-debates) [Sara Goodman](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman) |  Jun 28, 2016 [ Read article ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/jennifer-berkshire-key-debates) [![](https://www.knowatom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/new-jersey-May-29-2024-07-54-48-9770-AM.jpg) ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/new-jersey-educators-focus-summer-on-fall-science-implementation) ## [New Jersey Educators Focus Summer on Fall Science Implementation](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/new-jersey-educators-focus-summer-on-fall-science-implementation) [Sara Goodman](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman) |  Jun 7, 2016 [ Read article ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/new-jersey-educators-focus-summer-on-fall-science-implementation) [![](https://www.knowatom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/classroom_learning_computer_student_geography-May-29-2024-07-58-50-8011-AM.jpg) ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/delaware-science-classrooms-align-to-new-standards-testing-lags) ## [Delaware Science Classrooms Align to New Standards, Testing Lags](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/delaware-science-classrooms-align-to-new-standards-testing-lags) [Sara Goodman](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman) |  May 27, 2016 [ Read article ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/delaware-science-classrooms-align-to-new-standards-testing-lags) [![](https://www.knowatom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/coal-471903_1920-May-29-2024-08-03-29-0462-AM.jpg) ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/new-west-virginia-science-standards-mining-for-uncertainty) ## [New West Virginia Science Standards: Mining for Uncertainty](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/new-west-virginia-science-standards-mining-for-uncertainty) [Sara Goodman](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman) |  May 24, 2016 [ Read article ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/new-west-virginia-science-standards-mining-for-uncertainty) [![](https://www.knowatom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/kentucky-May-29-2024-07-57-48-5797-AM.jpg) ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/kentucky-academic-standards-for-science-resources-students-teachers) ## [Kentucky's New Science Standards Inspiring Resources for Students and Teachers](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/kentucky-academic-standards-for-science-resources-students-teachers) [Sara Goodman](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman) |  May 18, 2016 [ Read article ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/kentucky-academic-standards-for-science-resources-students-teachers) ## [Data Results: Urban Schools in Massachusetts' Lynn District Try the Next Gen Science Approach](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/data-results-urban-schools-try-next-gen-science-approach) [Sara Goodman](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman) |  May 9, 2016 [ Read article ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/data-results-urban-schools-try-next-gen-science-approach) [![](https://www.knowatom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/STEM-Squared-Summit-Guest-Innovator-Jim-Starkey-May-29-2024-08-01-24-2676-AM.jpg) ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/stem-squared-summit-guest-innovator-james-jim-starkey) ## [STEM Squared Summit Guest Innovator: Jim Starkey](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/stem-squared-summit-guest-innovator-james-jim-starkey) [Sara Goodman](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman) |  Mar 18, 2016 [ Read article ](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/stem-squared-summit-guest-innovator-james-jim-starkey) ```json { "@context" : "http://schema.org", "@type" : "Organization", "address" : { "@type" : "PostalAddress", "addressCountry" : "USA", "addressLocality" : "Salem", "addressRegion" : "MA", "postalCode" : "01970", "streetAddress" : "27 Congress Suite 410" }, "alternateName" : "KA", "areaServed" : { "@type" : "GeoCircle", "geoMidpoint" : { "@type" : "GeoCoordinates", "latitude" : "+42.5182274", "longitude" : "-70.8877569" }, "geoRadius" : "150 km" }, "description" : "Next Generation Science STEM Curriculum", "email" : "fvigeant@knowatom.com", "image" : "https://www.knowatom.com/hubfs/KA-GSD.png", "logo" : "https://www.knowatom.com/hubfs/Knowatom-2017/Image/logo-1.png", "mainEntityOfPage" : { "@id" : "https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/author/sara-goodman/page/3", "@type" : "WebPage", "description" : "Science is filled with stories that explain the world around us. 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