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What is Mastery Learning and How Do You Implement It Effectively?

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Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms. In 2002, Jon received the Presidential Award for Excellence for Math and Science Teaching; and in 2010, he was a Semi-Finalist for Colorado Teacher of the Year. And I said, Well, then she can't.

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POTU Evolution Part 1: From California to Rio Americano

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We plan to launch our Physics of the Universe (POTU) course in 2021-22. Physics of the Universe is the physics portion of the three-course model for Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) implementation. California is where I live and work; Rio Americano High School is where I've taught physics since 1986.

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Some Simple Early Programming Projects

Computer Science Teacher

Have the user type in their age, and tell them their future at various ages (which you calculate by adding years to their current… docs.google.com And for extensions, I love little math challenges that involve Ss printing out the result of mathematical expressions (getting practice with operators!). Ohms law for physics.

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Grades 7-12: Sign Up by Feb. 15 for MIT’s Spring (Virtual) HSSP, Saturdays, Feb. 26-Apr. 2

Newton STEM

Physics of Light: Theory and Experiments. Lab Techniques in Chemistry. Math in Logic Puzzles. The Spring HSSP course catalog covers many academic and non-academic topics, including these STEM offerings: Optimization of Human Performance for Lunar Work Environments. Introduction to Epidemiology. Cultivate a Microbial Garden.

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Free Lesson Plans from Study.com

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Study.com is an online distance learning portal that provides over 70,000 lessons in fifteen subjects (including algebra, calculus, chemistry, macro- and microeconomics, and physics) aligned with many popular textbooks. Resources include not only videos but study tools, guides, quizzes, and more. How to sign up.

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9 Good Collections of Videos for Education

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Topics include languages, music, technology, social studies, science, engineering, maths, journalism, and more. Most are about five minutes (some longer, some shorter) and cover topics like chemistry, physics, calculus, geometry, biology, Algebra, trigonometry, grammar, ACT prep, and SAT prep. National Geographic Video.

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Is Computer Science STEM – The Link Between the Two

STEM Education Guide

While the science aspect (chemistry, biology, and physics) and mathematics (calculus and algebra) is a breeze to figure out, the engineering and technology aspects are less straightforward. For this reason, students who don’t excel in science or math usually opt for an easier academic program. What Is Computer Science?