SOCCOM's Broader Impacts team identifies
science teachers interested in oceanography and pairs them with SOCCOM scientists scheduled to deploy floats in the Southern Ocean.
Not exact matches
I read books about the female brain, met with
science and math elementary school
teachers and nonprofit educators who were doing programs to get kids
interested in STEM.
The intention of this course is to give the
teacher a living connection to
science so that this same enthusiasm, understanding, and
interest can be shared when the
teacher is working with the students in the classroom.
Whether you're planning a birthday party, conducting a homeschool program, looking for a fun morning with your preschooler, or working with other organized groups (such as scouting groups,
science clubs, etc.), the
teacher naturalists at the Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary can create
interesting, hands - on inquiry - based programs.
Ask if copies of the Center for
Science in the Public
Interest's Constructive Classroom Rewards can be distributed to
teachers and other school staff.
Throughout the year, Speakers Bureau participants will visit Buffalo Public Schools, engaging students in hands - on activities and demonstrations designed to spark
interest in
science while complementing the
teacher's lessons.
The Times yesterday had an
interesting story on the exodus of
teachers from the prestigious Bronx High School of
Science.
Members
interested in this area of work aim to identify, compile and develop resources and create opportunities for exchange in order to establish a stronger foundation for productive, collaborative human rights efforts, and contribute to the professional development of
science, engineering and health
teachers and human rights educators.
She handled day - to - day aspects for two federally - funded programs, GET SET (Global Education for Tomorrow in
Science, Engineering, and Technology) which engaged students, teachers, and parents in a suite of learning activities designed to increase student interest in pursuit of advanced course - taking, and careers in engineering and other STEM areas, and DC ACTS (DC Advancing Competencies in Technology and Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching pe
Science, Engineering, and Technology) which engaged students,
teachers, and parents in a suite of learning activities designed to increase student
interest in pursuit of advanced course - taking, and careers in engineering and other STEM areas, and DC ACTS (DC Advancing Competencies in Technology and
Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching pe
Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to
teachers furthering their
science education and teaching pe
science education and teaching pedagogy.
Activities included assisting other organizations to improve
science teaching; strengthening the qualifications of
teachers and improving teaching materials; and increasing student
interest and understanding in
science.
One of Mayor's early initiatives, the
Science Teacher Improvement Program, assisted other organizations to strengthen the qualifications of science teachers and reform teaching materials, as well as increase student interest and understanding in s
Science Teacher Improvement Program, assisted other organizations to strengthen the qualifications of
science teachers and reform teaching materials, as well as increase student interest and understanding in s
science teachers and reform teaching materials, as well as increase student
interest and understanding in
sciencescience.
Science teachers in middle and high school nurtured her interest in science, and witnessing the ravages of cancer in her own family — her father died of the disease — cemented her career
Science teachers in middle and high school nurtured her
interest in
science, and witnessing the ravages of cancer in her own family — her father died of the disease — cemented her career
science, and witnessing the ravages of cancer in her own family — her father died of the disease — cemented her career plans.
Another recommendation called for reform of undergraduate
science and engineering curricula — what is taught and how it is taught — arguing that too many university
teachers and professors are ill equipped to present
science and engineering material in an
interesting and engaging manner for a wider variety of students.
It was there that I first developed my fascination with biology, thanks to a high school biology
teacher who made the subject — and the
sciences in general — very
interesting.
The Association for the Promotion and Advancement of
Science Education: This is a nonprofit society dedicated to supporting
teachers, parents, and other community role models in capturing the
interests of elementary school children.
Great
teachers nurtured my
interest in
science.
Wieman told the committee that «powerful, vested
interests» on college campuses discourage the adoption of new ways to teach
science and train future
science teachers, saying that most universities place a higher priority on research productivity than on student learning.
Science won on the basis that I had absolutely no
interest whatsoever in becoming a
teacher.
«If we can spark in younger people a greater
interest in
science, convince frontline
teachers of the importance of what they do, or
interest further the long tail of industry,» he said, «then we will have done something useful.»
Red Eagle's
interest in
science started to form in high school, thanks to Ms. O'Donnell, who Red Eagle describes as «a great chemistry
teacher.»
Not just for
science teachers, the workshops attract anyone
interested in
science education, including curriculum specialists,
science textbook publishers, and representatives from higher education.
He grew up in Normal, Illinois, the son of a
science education professor and a grade - school
teacher, both tolerant of his youthful
interest in animals (though his mother screamed when a pet alligator joined her in the shower).
In addition, a portion of the project will enable Subramanian to reach out to high school biology
teachers and their students to spark
interest in
science and technology.
Duncan added that NACS also provided workshops for
teachers that identified unique and
interesting ways of teaching math and
science to youth, and she said the presence of elders helped NACS demonstrate strong links between the traditional and the scientific - technological.
But if a student or the family is
interested — and that's the other thing that the fair deals with, is for the parents, for the community that they have to go back to their schools and tell them that «My son and daughter is
interested in
science» and so then the
teachers contact us.
Although this article does not contain any direct teaching materials,
science teachers and their students may find it
interesting to hear about scientists at work.
The KITPC outreach develops a series of scientific activities including public
science lectures and
science research group classes in order to popularize natural
science, arouse
interest in
science and improve the scientific research abilities among the students and
teachers of Universities and high schools.
Criteria for the Outstanding Project Website award were: (1) visual appeal, (2) organization of material on website, (3) current content, (4) fellow bios are present, clear and
interesting, (5) school partners and
teachers are identified, (6) user friendly
science activities, lessons / labs, curriculum, and presentations available, and (7) project News Events are available.
She might have followed that advice but for the inspiration provided by her physics
teacher, early mentor and future Nobel Laureate Rosalyn Yalow, who recognized her talent and encouraged her to take her early
interest in
science further.
Another benefit to participating
teachers is the connection to other
teachers that share a similar
interest in plant
science, and research in the classroom.
«A key element of the
Science on Stage concept is to give teachers an up - to - date «insider's view» of what is happening in big science, to tell them about new, highly diverse and interesting career opportunities for their pupils, and to create a European atmosphere where bright young people can meet and interact», says Colin Carlile, Director General of the Institut Laue - Langevin and current chairman of the EIR
Science on Stage concept is to give
teachers an up - to - date «insider's view» of what is happening in big
science, to tell them about new, highly diverse and interesting career opportunities for their pupils, and to create a European atmosphere where bright young people can meet and interact», says Colin Carlile, Director General of the Institut Laue - Langevin and current chairman of the EIR
science, to tell them about new, highly diverse and
interesting career opportunities for their pupils, and to create a European atmosphere where bright young people can meet and interact», says Colin Carlile, Director General of the Institut Laue - Langevin and current chairman of the EIROforum.
This article would be of great
interest to
teachers of the physical
sciences and also to colleagues who teach history.
Teachers: Come back weekly for the latest stories and consider sharing these with your students who are
interested in pursuing
science.
Melbourne, Australia About Blog Mr. Barlow is a high school
science teacher and podcaster from Melbourne, Australia who shares
interesting science studies, cool
science news, and optical illusions at his blog.
It's a hyperactive, odd blend of
interesting gameplay mechanics, poor level design, and humor only your high school
science teacher would find amusing.
«Techbridge girls are more
interested, more motivated, and more willing to stick to long - term projects,» says eighth - grade
science teacher Dan Fleming, who heads up the Techbridge club at John Swett Elementary School.
As part of the 2014 Alumni of Color Conference, Christopher Emdin — associate professor of
science education at
Teacher's College — explores the ways that hip - hop culture expresses an
interest in, admiration for, and in some cases, deep knowledge of
science that goes unnoticed by educators.
Elani McDonald will also address the demands to incorporate IT into advancing teaching of maths and
science as a process of bettering understanding of STEM subjects.Middlesborough College's Richard Spencer, finalist of the secondary Global
Teacher Prize, provides his top tips to get students
interested in
science, while there will also be a seminar exploring what «outstanding» levels of
science looks like and how you can replicate this for students — from primary to A levels.
Here, Professor Becky Parker,
science teacher and director of the Institute for Research in Schools (IRIS) reflects on some of her past students and how working at the cutting edge of
science research while in the classroom supports students»
interests and engagement with the subject, fostering a continued love of the subject.
My work has focused on developing engaging math and
science curriculum, team teaching, supporting
teachers as they grow in their expertise and area of
interests and most importantly, cultivating a culture of curiosity where my students see themselves as authors of their own learning.»
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) published a series of studies in the 1990s called Shortchanging Girls, Shortchanging America, which highlighted the fact that girls aged 9 to 15 suffered from lower self - esteem, less willingness to stand up for their views with
teachers, and lower
interest in
science and mathematics than boys.
Alvarez heard about the Lots of Power design competition from her
teachers at
Science Leadership Academy, who knew she was
interested in art and architecture.
The program's primary objectives were to increase student
interest in and enthusiasm for STEM subjects (
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) through role modeling and to create an action - research philosophy that guides
teacher and student collaboration and incorporates measureable outcomes.
The Instructional Leadership strand is designed for individuals who have taught at least three years, seek to increase their knowledge of instruction and curriculum in their subject area (
science, mathematics or social studies) or English Language Arts (ELA) at the elementary and secondary levels, and are
interested in finding ways to extend their influence beyond the classroom into areas such as coaching, curriculum development or
teacher research.
Karen Clarke, lead
teacher for enrichment provision at the Issac Newton Academy, Ilford stated: «The CREST Award scheme provides students with many opportunities for growth, mind - set, development and learning and I feel privileged at having the opportunity to foster students»
interests in
science, engineering, technology and maths.»
That same
science teacher I had in the seventh grade gave me an application and said that this was a program that I might be
interested in.
This framework can help
interested teachers include a layer of critical thinking about media onto their projects for
science, math, history, literature, etc..
Following the recent launch of the Joint Mathematical Council's report into digital technologies and mathematics, STEM - subject innovator Texas Instruments (stand J30) should be of
interest to mathematics and
science teachers.
Unlikely as it may sound,
science teacher Ken Williams of Nobleboro Central School says he is able to have more individual contact with students because he can have e-mail chats about their particular problems or
interests while class is in session.
Those polled also believe
science teachers play a larger role than parents and others in inspiring an
interest in
science, with 70 percent saying
teachers have the most influence at the elementary level, and nearly 90 percent saying
teachers have the most influence...