Posts Tagged ‘diversity’

Science: It’s A Girl Thing!

The Educational Equity Center just launched a new program called “Science: It’s A Girl Thing”. Basically it’s a program for caregivers to do with their young kids (geared towards ages 3-8) in order to encourage girls to get involved in STEM fields.
Links to short lesson plans and activities are on the Science: It’s A Girl [...]

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I Have A Dream…

…to teach in a school like this.
A place where administrators and teachers challenge parents and students to be involved.
A place where kids and their families decide to take the risk to defy social norms.
Mostly, I want to teach somewhere where teachers and students have a thirst for learning and goals are set high and achieved!

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Recent Articles (05/09)

Here’s a list of articles I’ve taken interest in lately:

Education Chief Says “New Era” in Science Teaching, NSTA
Science Is Failing To Inspire Some, NSTA
S(t)imulating Interest In Science, NSTA
Teacher Inspires Kids, Community, NSTA
Why Teach Science and Math?, teachscienceandmath.com
Helping Visually Impaired Students “See” Science, NSTA
Clip It: Save on Electricity Bills!, newlifeasnewwife.blogspot.com
Show and Tell Takes on a Science [...]

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Is Science Really for All?

An article on the NSTA website written by Jo Ellen Roseman PhD on Science for All.

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