Wed, Mar 17, 2021 11:01 AM in Time to reduce screen time ?
[I've also posted this to the General Science and Teaching Forum.]
With many teachers and children now having survived screen-based learning for the past 6-7 months, I wonder if there will be an increased demand for real books and the use of real writing utensils?
Last May, I reluctantly ended my 42.5 year 'run' as a MS science teacher - by teaching the final 10 weeks from my ba...
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Wed, Mar 17, 2021 10:38 AM in Time to reduce screen time ?
With many teachers and children now having survived screen-based learning for the past 6-7 months, I wonder if there will be an increased demand for real books and the use of real writing utensils?
Last May, I reluctantly ended my 42.5 year 'run' as a MS science teacher - by teaching the final 10 weeks from my basement! I've heard that some children (particularly introverts) have f...
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Tue, Mar 16, 2021 12:47 PM in Life Science vs. Integrated Science?
I agree with all that you've stated. However, I think that the best way to present science information to middle school children might still open to debate.
In teaching life science, I did incorporate some basic chemistry (atoms, molecules, equations for photosynthesis and cell respiration, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels), as well as a good deal of environmental science (cycles of matte...
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