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Classroom teachers, out-of-school educators, and community leaders reflect on a chat about the best practices they read bout in Ready, Set, Science!, research questions their students will get excited about, project ideas, what they imagine their learning spaces will be like when doing Vital Signs, more!
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This is the perfect place to put your pre-institute assignment. During the I'tute, we'll use this space for discussions about learning and assessment.
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10 | 101 | 1 year 44 weeks ago by manyeyes |
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This is our spot to do some thinking, reflecting, and imagining together about what VS might look like in our classrooms this spring.
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2 | 37 | 2 years 24 weeks ago by deek490 |
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Imagine yourself turning what you experienced here today into something that helps further Mission: Belgrade. What does that something look like?
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1 | 14 | 2 years 50 weeks ago by Tsuga |
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Tell us what types of projects you do (or could do) with your students to conclude your investigations and share your findings with your local community and the Vital Signs community.
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3 | 5 | 2 years 50 weeks ago by kezarslc |
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This forum is a place for reflecting on the experiences of the first ever Vital Signs Advanced Institute. What worked? What didn't? How can we support you further? Share your insight, and help Vital Signs evolve!
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3 | 3 | 3 years 10 weeks ago by gmri |
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A place for us to discuss and share ideas about how to use watershed experiences in ways that help students learn about watersheds and dig more deeply into asking questions, collecting data, making meaning, sharing findings, and taking action in their own communities.
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8 | 145 | 3 years 10 weeks ago by ns2me |
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This is the place to share your golden lines. As you read through Ready, Set, Science! mark the lines that speak to you and share them here!
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1 | 30 | 4 years 15 weeks ago by brilea |
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This is the place to share your golden lines. As you read through Ready, Set, Science! mark the lines that speak to you and share them here!
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16 | 37 | 3 years 50 weeks ago by mstafford |
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This is the place to share your golden lines. As you read through Ready, Set, Science! mark the lines that speak to you and share them here!
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2 | 15 | 4 years 9 weeks ago by Steph |
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This forum is intended for conversations between the Citizen Science in Classrooms participants.
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12 | 144 | 2 years 26 weeks ago by Lobster dog |
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Looking for just the right research question to frame your Vital Signs experience? How about projects? Look no further! This forum's for you. Share your own questions and project ideas while you're here.
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6 | 6 | 2 years 33 weeks ago by gmri |
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Share how you're using Vital Signs with students, implementing best practices, and experimenting with different ways to facilitate investigations. Your insider ideas and practices are critical to the evolution of Vital Signs.
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This is a spot where the Colby College students who are using Vital Signs in after-school programs can reflect on what they are up to and how well it's working. They would love to have experienced Vital Signs educators share their insights. Join in the conversation!
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1 | 11 | 1 year 48 weeks ago by christinev |
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For data to be useful to the scientific community, it needs to meet some basic criteria. How do we get all students to this level, and then push them towards exceptional field notes, evidence, and measurements?
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4 | 31 | 2 years 28 weeks ago by christinev |
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Teachers share the problems they encounter - and how they solved them - as they implement Vital Signs in their classrooms. "It is so important to discuss the triumphs. After all we are science-minded people and one of the things we do best is solve problems!" (2010 teacher)
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3 | 4 | 50 weeks 1 day ago by gmri |
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Taking classroom learning outside has its challenges. Here's a treasure trove of strategies for supporting learning and data collection in the field.
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1 | 11 | 2 years 27 weeks ago by sniffly salamander |
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This is the shiny new house for our b'storm and best ideas for building a fab rubric/assessment tool for use in classrooms. If you have ideas, or a rubric you already use for assessing content, fieldwork, collaboration, etc., please share your smarts here.
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