Episode 023: Designing Equitable Learning Environments in NGSS Classrooms with Michelle Salgado
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Summary:
Meet Michelle Salgado, a doctoral student at the University of Washington, College of Education. Michelle shares with us 5 years worth of research that includes designing equitable learning environments in the NGSS classroom. Specifically, she has worked with a kindergarten teacher and shares what has been successful in their linguistically diverse kindergarten classroom.
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Show Highlights
- 04:00 - 08:30 Language diversity and engaging families in the science classroom
- 09:00 - 14:30 Encouraging the use of multiple languages in the classroom
- 15:00 - 29:00 Lessons and examples from Michelle's research
- 29:30 - 32:00 Making time for science in the classroom
- 32:30 -...
Episode 021: Productive Uncertainty in Elementary Science with Dr. Eve Manz
Summary:
In this episode, Dr. Eve Manz discusses supporting our students to engage with scientific uncertainty. She discusses ways we can structure our learning environment and questioning techniques to guide our younger students through dealing with scientific uncertainty.
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Show Highlights
- 02:45 - 09:30 What is scientific uncertainty and how can you engage it in your teaching?
- 11:45 - 15:15 How to support student discourse through uncertainty and disagreement
- 20:00 - 24:30 Being comfortable with uncertainty and seeing it from your students' perspectives
- 26:10 - 33:10 Lessons learned from developing new science curriculum
- 35:45 - 36:50 Assessment practices in science
Show Quotes
"First and foremost, what I value is learning environments where elementary...