Thu, Nov 17, 2022 4:12 PM in Problem-Solving
Hello Taylor! First, I think very young students are already great scientists because they ask so many questions and they want to know the "why". I think the best way to implement higher order thinking skills in pronblem-solving is by diving deeper into those questions they have. It also importand for you to model those questioning techniques such as: "I wonder why...." "...
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Mon, Oct 10, 2022 3:14 PM in Natural Disasters
Great question! I believe it is important that our students are aware of natural disasters, especially if they live in an area such as the State California where there are forest fires often. I think it is important that they know about whatever natural disaster that may occur where they live and how they should respond to it. However, as for other places, I don't think it is necessary to go ...
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Mon, Oct 10, 2022 3:08 PM in Reluctant Students
Hello! I am a preservice teacher at Wartburg College. I was wondering if you guys could help give me some strategies on how to work with reluctant learners? How do I engage them to participate in science or really any content area? If I tried getting to know their interests, talking to them, trying to find ways to help them become more engage, and none of that worked, what do I do? It's not l...
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