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What it Means to Be Teaching Out of Field (OOF) and What to Do About It

Mrs. Harris Teaches

The truth is OOF teaching applies to most science teachers, elementary teachers teaching science, and homeschool parents. As a science teacher, I can relate. Although my undergraduate degree is in Biology, I have mainly taught Earth Science, Physical Science, and Physics. Foundations of Earth Science.

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Empowering Educators: Online Workshops for Aspiring STEM Teachers – Comprehensive Guide

STEM Education Shopping

In science, students should learn about the scientific method and how to conduct experiments to test hypotheses. They should also explore various branches of science such as biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences.

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New Turnkey Project-Based Learning Resources for High School STEM Teachers

The Tech Savvy Science Teacher

The first five MIT BLOSSOMS PBL units are listed below: Green Chemistry Special Properties of Water Tragedy of the Commons Complex Systems User-Centered Design Each of these units is developed to provide a teacher with all the resources and scaffolding needed to lead a three to five-week classroom project. Miller, Jr., founder and president.

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