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STEM Activities for Physics and Astronomy — Cell Phone Apps, Astrophotography, and Planetarium Skies (Grades 6-12)
Rowan-Science Hall 201 Mullica Hill Rd, GlassboroUnlock the STEM potential in the palm of your hand with this exploration of cell phone apps for Astrophotography, Astronomy and Physics. This fully interactive workshop will feature 25 activities that can be applied to a classroom setting.STEMschool
Mathematics- Effective Teaching Practices for Middle Grades Teachers
Montclair State University- PRISM Center, Blanton Hall 1 Normal Ave, MontclairThe primary focus of this workshop is to understand best practices for teaching math and creative ways to incorporate them in the classroom. Eliza Leszczynski, a practicing mathematics educator of 18 years, will facilitate the discussion of ways to integrate Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices suggested by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics in Principles
Rethinking Word Problems in Elementary School (Grades 2-5)
South Jersey Technical Park (classroom 246) 107 Gilbreth Pkwy, Mullica HillIn this workshop, Eric Milou will lead teachers to think through how they teach word problems and how students approach word problems. Participants will discuss “peeling back the layers” of information and how students navigate this aspect of their learning. Other problem solving tasks required when dealing with word problems will also be addressed.