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Atoms, Intro KIOSK
Atoms are the fundamental starting point of chemistry. This interactive lesson explains the atom's history from Democritus to Rutherford, The atom's three principle components (protons, neutrons and electrons) are introduced as some Periodic Table basics such as Atomic Number and Atomic Mass. The file can be projected as a class activity but if you have access to a computer lab, it's ideally suited for students to run the simulation on their own. Once properly protected (instructions on how
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Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science
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Experience
30+ years in classrooms throughout the state of florida
Teaching style
I was educated as a scientist. I fell into teaching when the incompatibility of studying black bears for months on end in the Everglades and a successful marriage hit me.
I (correctly) chose the wife...
So my students "do" stuff instead of listening to me.
When they have to read, I make sure it's something worth reading.
When they have to write, I make sure they know it's worth writing...
When they sit in front of a computer, they're going to be entertained AND educated.
Never did get the hang of "busy work".
Awards & shining teacher moments
Nearly 40 years of teaching a myriad of amazing students!
Everything else is noise.
My own education history
University of Miami: B.Sc, (1984) Biology, w/Chemistry minor
University of South Florida: M.Ed (1987) Science Curriculum and Instruction
National Board Certification (2009)
Additional biographical information
I've taught every grade from 6-12.
I've taught (almost) every science subject the state of Florida offers.
I've taught in Tampa, Miami, Panama City, Pierson, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach... 15 schools. I guess I can't hold a job down.
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