STEM SERIES PART 3: Boosting Science Literacy: Implementing BrainPOP Science for Middle School Success
In this episode of Classroom Dynamics, we're diving into the fascinating world of BrainPOP Science. Join us as Dr. Michelle Newstadt, a dynamic educator and Senior Director of STEM Learning Design for BrainPOP Science, walks us through the importance of Science and STEM education.
With extensive experience in middle school education, Dr. Newstadt brings boundless energy and innovation to STEM learning. Her passion for inspiring students is evident as she discusses phenomenon-based science and evidence-based writing, aiming to make science education engaging and accessible worldwide.
Unlike traditional textbook learning, BrainPOP Science elevates middle school science education with student-driven investigations, engineering projects, and interactive activities like simulations and 3D worlds. It challenges students to gather information, explain phenomena, and express ideas through writing, fostering a deeper understanding.
Integrated with engaging movies, BrainPOP Science enriches learning experiences while empowering teachers with class management tools and insightful data on student performance. It revolutionizes the way students engage with science, making it comprehensible and enjoyable. Check out this sample investigation!
Stay tuned as Dr. Newstadt shares insights into the captivating world of BrainPOP Science, promising an educational journey that will inspire how we teach and unlock scientific curiosity in every student.
Additional Show Notes:
BrainPOP Science CER Case Study: BrainPOP Science Accelerates Evidence Based Writing and Reasoning Skills
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