For the primary episode of It’s Time For Science, we traveled to the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) convention in Atlanta, Georgia. Host Tom Racine sat down with three educators from South Carolina: Yolanda Bennett, Ed Emmer, and Felipe AndreSilva.
We couldn’t have requested for a extra partaking and various group, and our dialog consists of discussions of fairness in educating science, coping with instructor burnout in a post-COVID world, and the way science schooling can and ought to be a transdisciplinary topic involving literacy, math, social research, and historical past.
These dynamic educators supply some priceless nuggets of recommendation on the finish. Producer David Lippman additionally opinions the sport Parks from Keymaster Games, and we ask a number of NSTA convention attendees the Nerdy Question of the Day.
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