Over the course of this year’s STEMteachersNYC 2019 Summer Institute, we hosted three interns from China and the US. Goals of the internship were to learn the structures and functions of teacher-led workshop approaches, the essentials of starting their own organization, and…
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Add depth to authentic inquiry and make an impact with active learning in your classroom. This Summer master teachers Zhanna Glazenburg and Craig Buszka will take a deep dive into Active Learning – but what exactly is Active Learning and how…
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“Learning is not a competition.” Use of alternative assessments in interdisciplinary STEM classrooms is gradually expanding and being refined. Who are you learning from and what is working for you? In this blog post we explore the idea of Standards-Based Grading in STEM,…
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Program Director Chris Kennedy will be presenting on STEMteachersNYCat a STEM in NYC Colloquium presented by the Department of Mathematics at Teachers College, Columbia University this Thursday! Here is a quick excerpt of the presentation he’ll be giving: STEM Teacher Agency: Leveraging the Power of…
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The STEM Expo is a teacher-led forum exploring the future of STEM Education in NYC and beyond. Drawing from our 1100+ member network of STEM educators, the event will include live demos and displays, an interactive Unconference, and presentations from teachers and…
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