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Science teacher educator, mom, believer in partnerships for educational justice, University of Washington, Professor, Ambitious Science Teaching. AST.

Seattle, WA
Joined October 2013
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Grassland birds are in trouble. What does that say about grasslands? For @Sierra_Magazine, I gained a bird's eye view of the prairie by following one inconspicuous wonder -- the Sprague's pipit -- from Montana to Mexico Amazing art by @Sarah_Gilman! sierraclub.org/sierra/americ…
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AMBITIOUS SCIENCE TEACHING by @MarkWindschitl, @JessicaATP, and @mbraaten outlines a framework for science teaching to ensure that instruction is rigorous and equitable for students from all backgrounds. Learn more about this book and others on STEM: bit.ly/48udOcj
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We're getting ready to release two NEW high school units! 🚀 #LearnwithOpenSciEd Join us for our FREE webinars to experience the anchoring phenomenon routine and learn best practices for setting up the unit investigations! #OpenSciEdHS #inspirededucators Save your spot! ➡️ tinyurl.com/bdffmk23
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Fantastic @aerastl book last tonight with Edna Tan and Angela Calabrese Barton for a chat about their new @Harvard_Ed_Pub book “Teaching Toward Rightful Presence in Middle School STEM.” Thanks to you both!
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One week from tonight. This will be a fantastic chat! Register in advance to get the Zoom reminder.
Join @aerastl & @MarkWindschitl for a chat about his new @Harvard_Ed_Pub book “Teaching Climate Change: Fostering Understanding, Resilience, and a Commitment to Justice,” on Tue., Dec 19th, 2023 at 7pm Eastern/4pm Pacific! Open to the public—register here: montclair.zoom.us/meeting/re…
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Registration is now open for @ltfenwick's #AERABrownLecture on October 19! Learn more about the lecture and sign up for the free, public in-person or livestream event here: aera.net/Events-Meetings/20t…
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If SCOTUS was serious about their ludicrous “colorblindness” claims, they would have abolished legacy admissions, aka affirmative action for the privileged. 70% of Harvard’s legacy applicants are white. SCOTUS didn’t touch that - which would have impacted them and their patrons.
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Come be my colleague! We are seeking an Assistant Professor of School Psychology! Check it out! – at Bellevue, WA
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Join us this week for our annual Ball Lecture at Stanford's GSE. We will hear from the brilliant @ProfNai along with amazing work from recent alumni @Tina_Cheuk, @DoctaFrye, @blackhomeva, and Jarita Greyeyes. All are welcome. It is free to register: app.nearpod.com/?pin=EA08240…
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Join our colleagues @nextgenstoryli1 to develop @OpenSciEd storyline elem sci units (G 3-5) focused on student questions & interests. Exp. K-5 teaching; PL or curric dev; w/ students underserved in sci Remote or in person @sesp_nu bit.ly/CDSNU23 position 46681 #ngsschat
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Want to learn how #SciEd curriculum & projects helped students take action to close down 2 coal power plants hurting their community? Join our webinar this Friday to learn about the 🔥🔥🔥 community-school partnership doing this #ClimateJustice work… teapaw.org/philiplbell/status/153…
WEBINAR: Join us for our @ClimateEdTools #TeacherEd Webinar on July 8th 11am-noon Pacific! Thrilled to have David Segura, @dmoralesdoyle, Amy Levingston, Susan Nelson & Karen Canales Salas share their justice work! Session will be recorded. To register: tiny.cc/Climate-July2022
This weekend, we celebrate Juneteenth remembering the 9 people murdered in the anti-Black terrorist attack in Charleston, S.C., on June 17, 2015, and the 10 killed in the recent attack in Buffalo, N.Y. Anti-racist education and movements are essential. lfj.pub/39IHcmB
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So in the midst of all the light, wonder, and joy of the #BlackGirlsBecoming institute, this came out and I'm glad about it!! 💜💜💜 #SayHerName 💛💛💛 See more from the @JWomMinSciEngr special issue edited by @WalterLeePhD & @SROD_VT ⬇️. 💚💚💚 dl.begellhouse.com/journals/…
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Transforming the Role of RPPs in Remaking Educational Systems by Ishimaru et al. argues that the confluence of pandemics demands new roles for research-practice partnerships (RPPs) that aspire to transform systems and that foster educational justice. journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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Teenage activist @NalleliCobo led a coalition to permanently shut down a toxic oil-drilling site in her South Los Angeles community. She continues to organize against urban oil extraction. @PeopleNotPozos @STAND_LA #GoldmanPrize
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With the ongoing assault on education through anti-CRT legislations, this article from 2021 focuses the work of anti-racism educators and helps us reflect on how we can do more. lfj.pub/37ADuqT
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#EdResearch articles can be trapped behind paywalls. The implications for practice can be difficult to discern. In this #NSFfunded project, we developed 300+ summaries of research articles for practitioners related to #SciEd & #STEMed. Search here➡️ rr2p.org
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(2020) Webinar—Trauma-responsive Education: Supporting Students and Yourself This webinar will help you gain a common understanding of trauma and how it affects both learning and relationships at school—for students and educators alike. lfj.pub/39QLSGO
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Schools scared to death. The truth is, one education under desks, Stooped low from bullets; That plunge when we ask Where our children Shall live & how & if
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