Science education is SO easy!!
Being a science teacher is not all rainbows and butterflies. Being a science education major is not easy. Being a science education major is not […]
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Resilient (adj): able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
What do you think of when you hear the word “home“? Your dog? Your parents? Your siblings? The smell of clean sheets? A homemade meal? […]
To assess does not mean to test!
Remember when every single unit ended in an exam in high school? Did you enjoy it? What if you’re not a good test taker? Did […]
What do you mean my blood’s not blue??
First of all, what’s a misconception? According to Merium-Webster: a wrong or inaccurate idea or conception What happens if a student comes up to you […]
Ballin’ on a Budget
Want to ENGAGE ALL of your students at the very BEGINNING of class?? Here are some great ways to get student’s ATTENTION right away (on […]
You’re Watching MTV
Making Thinking Visible strategies promote engagement, understanding, and independence for all learners. Here are some examples! Zoom In What is the strategy? Asks learners to […]
STEM(en & women)
Who dominates the STEM fields? According to The National Girls Collaborative Project: Women constitute 47% of the overall workforce But only 28% of the Science and […]
STE(A)M Activity
In the spirit of Halloween, here is an example of a ~spooky~ STEAM activity called Ghost Rockets! In case you forgot what the learning cycle looks […]
Constructivism in the Classroom
As someone who enjoys science, how excited do you get to go to History class? What about English class? Probably not very excited. But what […]
Cooperative Learning
It’s all about Cooperative Learning these days. Think back to your middle or high school years for a minute. Did you ever have an assignment […]