Posts Tagged by science
A Letter to Students and Parents
| February 29, 2012 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Collaboration, Flipclass, Science, Teaching |
I began writing my course audit for AP Biology this week, which is always a fun thing to do. Part of my course description includes a short letter to parents and students at the beginning, so they have glimpse of my philosophy on the class and school. I also looked back at a course audit… more
I Can’t Teach Science
| February 8, 2012 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Science, Teaching |
Ever since the State of the Union address on January 24th, I have seen more blog posts and articles on STEM than I have in a very, very long time. The problem is, they’re all focusing on the wrong thing. I feel like I’m channeling Michael Doyle and even Dan Meyer today, but it really… more
New Flipped Class Article
| December 1, 2011 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Flipclass |
I co-wrote an article on the flipped classroom with several other outspoken flipped class advocates. It is posted on thedailyriff.com, but I can point you to the original document if you would rather read it there. The authors were: Myself Aaron Sams – Twitter Jon Bergmann – Twitter Karl Fisch – Twitter Dan Spencer –… more
Who Says You Can’t Teach Writing in Science?
| September 28, 2011 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Thoughts |
I borrowed an idea from John Spencer about using a photo writing prompt to get some creative juices flowing in learners. There is a Tumblr page that has a collection of writing prompts to help start that process. Tumblr is blocked, so I hopped on to compfight.com and searched the word “quiet.” I got this… more
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