@howie_hua Normalize question asking!
I noticed a huge difference when I began asking "what questions do you have" and just waiting earnestly looking directly at students - so many questions would come out with that simple change of phrase, intentional pause and sincerity.
What an #aMAzing night celebrating with my 2021 #paemst Finalist colleagues while still waiting to hear who wins the crown! @POTUS we are so excited for whichever of us wins, so no need to be afraid we might be hurt or upset, just sign the docs!
HW FOTA recently awarded HWRHS Science Teacher Deb Clapp a grant to bring in the Delvena Theater Company’s play and workshop, “Lizzie Borden and the 40 Whacks” to the HS. Students reported that they had a great experience, one that really made them think, and enjoy being a juror.
Did you know Sheree Atcheson is a proven data-driven DEI technologist, Hedy Lamarr mesmerized crowds as a performer and invented ground-breaking technology, and 72 women in Australia measured the location of the stars?
#wwcode#womenwhocode#womenintech#WHM
All 6 units for 8th grade are complete and available for download from our website.
This big milestone marks the completion of our middle school program, which means that ALL educators have access to #free#highquality science materials that fully meet the #NGSS!
Today, I was announced as a winner of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching (#PAEMST). Feeling honored, humbled, and fired up to keep working for ALL students have access to scientific sense-making! (And stoked to meet Joe + Dr. Jill in DC soon!)