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Supporting Resilient Learners
Personally, one of the main reasons I want to be a teacher is to cheer my students on and support them as they go through high school, one of the toughest and most stressful seasons of life. High schoolers often … Continue reading
Posted in Misc, Resiliency in Learners
Tagged #EDT431 #scienceteaching, resiliency, scienceteaching, STEM, teaching, trauma
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Coping Together: Helping Students Cope with Trauma
Teaching is hard. Ask any teacher. And it’s certainly not made any easier by the fact that our students are not blank slates. Teaching would be so much easier if students came into the classroom without previous experiences. But the reality is they are. More than that though, students are coming to our classrooms with trauma. Teaching traumatized learners takes skill, practice, and patience. Today, we’re going to unpack how we can help our students become resilient learners. Continue reading
Empowering Diverse Students in STEM
In the field of education, the push for sending students into STEM fields has become more prominent now more than ever. Schools encourage “women in STEM” through offering extracurricular activities and advanced math and science courses. There is a real … Continue reading
Posted in Equity, Misc
Tagged #EDT431 #scienceteaching, diversity, EDT431, Equity, scienceteaching
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Equity in STEM: Forging a path for Women and Minorities
For years prejudice has covered the ground against women and minorities trying to extend their reach into developing careers in the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). Although the percentage of women and minorities has risen slightly over … Continue reading
Posted in Equity
Tagged #EDT431 #scienceteaching, #equity, #innovation, #MinoritiesInSTEM, #WomenInSTEM
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Stem Creativity to Promote Equity
In a world that is technologically progressing at extraordinary speeds, there are still primitive problems situated within our society. The demand for STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) related jobs is at an all-time high. There is a need for 3.5 … Continue reading
Breaking Down Motivation – what actually DRIVES us?
As a student, I think and talk about motivation frequently. Some days, I don’t feel motivated at all- I procrastinate and drag my feet to complete a homework assignment or study for an upcoming test. Other times, I do feel … Continue reading
Shifting into Drive
For generations it has been thought that the best way to produce great results is the ole’ carrot-stick method. Punishment for failure and rewards for success, such as when you were a kid and school and your report card reflected … Continue reading
Posted in Drive
Tagged #Drive, #EDT431 #scienceteaching, #extrinsic/intrinsicmotivation, DanielHPink
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The Drive Within Us
Motivation is the reason the world moves. Everyone has their own unique motivation that causes them to act in the way they do. Motivation is very powerful and can be used to do unimaginable things. Motivation is the factor that … Continue reading
Stepping Outside of the Known and Into the Margins
Some of my favorite memories as a kid were family vacations at the beach. On a sunny day, we’d pack up the beach bag with towels, sunscreen, and toys, and head to the ocean. Between leaving the hotel and reaching … Continue reading
Posted in Teaching in the Margins
Tagged #EDT431 #scienceteaching, #education, #margins, #teachinginthemargins
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Let’s Go to the Margins
Imagine with me for a moment if you will that we are going on a walk on the beach. And on this walk we’ll stay walking in the sand. Now, we might find some cool shells or rocks, but we … Continue reading
Posted in Teaching in the Margins
Tagged #EDT431 #scienceteaching, #Margins #Engagedlearners
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