“Having a whole day to connect with and learn from other educators is really refreshing – especially right before we start the new year!” “We got tons of new ideas
Bringing Bayer to the Classroom
Describe at least one way you can connect your summer internship experience to your classroom curriculum. Also, share and respond to at least three posts. As a curriculum coordinator, I cannot wait to connect every grade level to what I
Making Science Make Sense — Makes a Difference with Educators
My official last day at Bayer — so bittersweet! After just finishing a week of SummerSTEM coaching and training over 40 WCPSS educators in STEM & PBL, a couple days back at school, and now a day full of science,
Reflection
The entire three weeks was very interesting and exciting! We had the opportunity to experience so much! Bayer education – Innovation Center – Entomology – Plant Genome Engineering – Plant Trait Analysis – AGvocacy – Marketing – Sales – Bee
Same time next year?
innovate is key bees buzzing in the flowers greenhouse plants grow big Reflection. I have spent a great deal of each 40 hour week reflecting. I feel as though I am beginning to reflect on my reflecting. This has
Planning a Lesson Plan
Perhaps one of the greatest challenges yet during this fellowship, is deciding what lesson plan to write. Let me clarify, I am not struggling to come up with an idea. I am struggling to figure out which one of the
Challenging Challenge Based Learning
As I enter my final week of this internship, I begin to pull all the pieces of puzzle together, and think toward my product from the program. What will I take back to share with my colleagues to benefit our
No Green Thumbs Here
We were sold on the idea of spending 3 days in a greenhouse – what was sure to be a memorable experience! What we didn’t know, was we were being put straight to work and “immersed” in what it is
Giving Back to Bayer
When we establish “partnerships” between schools and business or organizations, the question is always: How it this partnership mutually beneficial? That element is often missing, as schools ask and ask for support. Don’t get me wrong, I definitely hope that
Jumping in with Both Feet
Week One… Wow! That first day was jam packed with tours, badges, meetings, discussions, strengths finder, and the perks of being at a big business. After a full day, I was exhausted, but eager for the next. We spent the