Thu, Nov 03, 2022 3:41 PM in How to Love Science
Hey Sumer,
I am also an Elementary Education major at Wartburg College and I have had the same concern! One thing that my professors have suggested is teaching science while also teaching another subject! These cross-curricular lessons will be fun for you and the students and teach them a lot in one lesson! I've attached one of the lessons that I wrote so that you can see an example of thi...
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Thu, Nov 03, 2022 3:25 PM in Office Hours
Hi Emily,
As a current college student, I would like to assure you that if students are not coming during your office hours, it's likely nothing you are doing wrong! I would say that it's great that you're offering different methods of having office hours, often I have found that the asynchronous method has been really useful. I would say that if there's a student that you need...
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Sun, Oct 09, 2022 7:18 PM in Getting Students to Ask Questions
Hi Margot,
I am an elementary education major at Warburg College. We talk a lot about the importance of asking good questions ourselves and teaching our students how to develop that skill. I believe that taking the time to help develop that skill has a big part in allowing students' natural curiosity and applying it to the lifelong skill of asking good questions. When looking up ways...
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