Wed, Dec 09, 2020 10:02 AM in Using Disney+ and Netflix to teach science
Growing up as a student, I really loved watching movies or documentaries that visually displayed and explained a scientific topic. It really helped me retain information and comprehend what was being discussed, especially if it was through a creative medium, such as the Magic School Bus series, listed above. However, there is also the issue of paying for the subscription service - would you show ...
View Full Post
Wed, Dec 09, 2020 9:57 AM in Keeping PreK Engaged
Hello! I'm an education student located in NJ and I work at a preschool that just did some snake activities! We spent that week doing various activities where students had to physically make snakes out of PlayDoh, create a snake from the letter 'S' through crafts, and read some stories about snakes during circle time. Essentially, the entire week was about snakes and how they slither ...
View Full Post
Wed, Dec 09, 2020 9:53 AM in Distance Learning Problems
Hello! I completely agree - distance learning is incredibly hard to balance with students who may not have the same resources as their classmates. This disparity is frustrating to both teachers and students alike because it places students on a variety of different playing fields. As an elementary education major, I'm trying to make my lesson plans and assignments as accessible as possible wi...
View Full Post
View all posts by Francesca