Tue, Apr 16, 2019 4:38 PM in Field Trips
Hi Jessica! I am also a pre-service teacher in Iowa. I go to the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls! In my Methods of Teaching Science class this semester, we each did an individual science project. For my project, I chose to take myself on a science related field trip. I went to the Science Imaginarium in Waterloo and it was a blast. This is a great museum for elementary students to go t...
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Tue, Apr 16, 2019 4:30 PM in Social Media as a Teaching Tool
Hi Ryan! I am currently a Junior at the University of Northern Iowa. This is something that I have thought about quite a bit during my time as a student. I have had classes in college where my professors have used social media as a learning tool and honestly it has worked out pretty nicely. However, I think that it depends on the ages of the students that you are working with. If you were to have...
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Thu, Apr 11, 2019 2:59 PM in Introducing Science to Pre-k
Hi Corina! My name is Payton Meyer and I am a Pre-Service teacher at the University of Northern Iowa. Your question really caught my attention because this week we had a speaker come into our Methods of Science teaching class and she talked about implementing science at a young age. One thing that she really focused on was making sure that there is something for everyone. I think it is really imp...
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