Category: Teaching
Stepping Aside
| February 22, 2013 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Life, Teaching |
I’ve wanted to be a teacher ever since I was 15 years old. I remember the English teacher who helped me love having Socratic discussions. I remember the band teacher who challenged me as a young adult. I remember teachers coming to swim meets, concerts, plays, and even graduation parties when we were done with… more
Chemical Reaction Cards
| February 19, 2013 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Science, Teaching |
I came in today and found out that every computer in the building is being used for testing for the entire week. That kind of threw off my plans. So, I came up with a quick activity I thought I’d share in case you’re in the same place with your chemistry. We did an activity… more
Classroom Landscapes
| February 13, 2013 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Observations, Students, Teaching |
I love adventure stories. I can’t wait to read the Lord of the Rings series with my kids someday. I’m excited to look at Tolkein’s maps and talk about whether Frodo, Sam, and the Fellowship should have taken a different route. As a teacher, I ask myself the same questions every day. Did I make… more
NASA Shares Awesome Science
| February 11, 2013 | Posted by Brian Bennett under Science, Teaching |
Update 9:00 PM – I added a link to the docking procedure run earlier this morning. If you teach science, get on Twitter or Facebook and follow NASA. Now. I know a ton of science happens here on the ground, but what I love about NASA is that they’ve embraced the fact that science can… more

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