I have been a teacher for six years and am entering my fourth year as a STEM teacher. I have created STEM curriculum, ran after school clubs and attended multiple STEM conferences and trainings.
This includes a scaffold for writing a five paragraph essay about the history of communication technology from Gutenberg to the Internet, the rubric for grading it and decorative paper to write the essay on. It could also be useful for History or English classes.
Often, when we think of teaching STEM, banks of computers, fully equipped wood working shops, robotics equipment and advanced design software come to mind. In reality, many school districts, although enthusiastic about these materials do not have a budget that allows for their purchase. In this set of materials you will find a lesson that illustrates how to teach basic bridge building to your students for no cost to you or your school.
Often, when we think of teaching STEM, banks of computers, fully equipped wood working shops, robotics equipment and advanced design software come to mind. In reality, many school districts, although enthusiastic about these materials do not have a budget that allows for their purchase. In this set of materials you will find a lesson that illustrates how to teach basic bridge building to your students for no cost to you or your school.
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Experience
I have been a teacher for six years and am entering my fourth year as a STEM teacher. I have created STEM curriculum, ran after school clubs and attended multiple STEM conferences and trainings.
Teaching style
I believe that the best learning is inquiry based, hands on learning that gives a student the opportunity to apply classroom concepts to real life situations.
Awards & shining teacher moments
NSTA presenter at 2013 STEM EXPO and Conference
My own education history
Masters of Education in General Science from Cambridge College, Cambridge, MA
Thesis work and project on encouraging girls to pursue the STEM fields
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