Tag: "informal science education"
Elephant Seals Through Eighth Grade Eyes
This weekend, I went to Ano Nuevo State Park to see the elephant seals, along with 14 Oakland middle schoolers.
Post on Feb 14, 2011 by Jennifer Skene
Form Your Team Now for the 2010-2011 QUEST Science Education Institute
Come join us at the 2010-2011 QUEST Science Education Institute. QUEST is gearing up for the 2010-2011 Science Education Institute, a professional development opportunity for educators designed to support multimedia integration in middle and high school science programs! We seek to work directly with teams of Bay Area teachers and informal educators dedicated to enhancing [...]
Post on Mar 30, 2010 by Jessica Neely
2009-2010 QUEST Science Education Gets Underway
For those of you who just tuned in, the QUEST Science Education Institute is KQED Education Network's year-long professional development program for Bay Area school districts.
Post on Jun 19, 2009 by Jessica Neely
Reporter's Notes: Closing the Science Gap
Stacy Morrow, who teaches fourth grade at Fair Oaks Elementary School in Redwood City did not need to tell me about her students' enthusiasm for science. It was obvious. Working in teams with a FOSS kit on magnetism and electricity, they could barely contain their excitement at powering a light bulb with a simple electrical circuit.
Post on Oct 24, 2008 by Amy Standen
5 Things You Can Do to Help Science Education in the Bay Area
There are, of course, countless ways for concerned citizens to pitch in. As a former high school science teacher the five suggestions below are my personal recommendations – resources I wish I had known about when I was teaching and things I now give as someone who cares about students' understanding of science.
Post on Oct 21, 2008 by Jessica Neely
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