My biggest “Aha” moment was when I realized that what ever lesson I decided to write would have to revolve around communication. There is constant communication at Biogen. You can “ping” some one on the computer and have a chat
Writing Curriculum: Challenges and Successes
To me, a challenge means that I will learn something so a challenge is also a success. First Challenge & Success: So, when I first started the externship I thought my biggest challenge would be trying to figure out how
Selfies are hard to take when you are holding glassware!
I took these pictures last week but had to get permission from someone in Cambridge, MA before I could actually post them. I can’t image what our schools would be like if we had the same kind of security that
Summer externship and the classroom
My externship has given me a key to unlocking a whole new way for me to engage my students and show them real world applications for the skills and concepts they are learning. I found two videos that Biogen, IDEC has
Technology Challenges
At my school, we have 2 computer labs with about 20 computers and a smaller lab with about 15 computers. Each classroom has a SmartBoard and some classrooms have an additional computer. We have about 17 laptops and I was
Highlights of my week at NCCAT
After reading the prompt for this blog and reflecting on this week, I realized that I had several highlights but they all had a common theme. I also realized these highlights were also my “Aha” moments. These moments came more
Benefits of the Kenan Fellows Program experience:
I am one of eight elementary curriculum resource teachers in Franklin County. One of my job responsibilities is to be part of the elementary district science team. Being part of that team, means that I am always on the lookout
Excitement & Anxiety
When I first learned that I had been selected to be a Kenan Fellow, I was both excited and anxious! I always get nervous before I start a new challenge. Being a Kenan Fellow certainly qualifies as a challenge. I
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