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Tara Sikorski

@MsS4Science

Science Educator & Leader🔬🧫🧪🧬

 Santa Clara, CA
Joined December 2014
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Erik Murray@MrSTEmurray21 Jun 2023
Here's more STEM activities to keep your learners engaged this summer.
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5 days away! We are excited to host Alexandria Villaseñor as our keynote speaker for SCCOE’s Environmental Literacy Summit on Saturday, March 18th! Register here: na.eventscloud.com/ereg/inde…
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Here are some great tools to support disrupting racist comments & ideas! #EducationalEquity #antiracism #interuptracism
Elena Aguilar (@brightmorningtm) profile pictureElena Aguilar@brightmorningtm15 Nov 2022
“Why don't you disrupt racist behavior more immediately? Our kids needed change yesterday…” This week, Bright Morning teammate, Nick Cains, joins Elena to explore how we center transformation (and our own humanity) when disrupting racism in our coaching conversations.
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I love having friends in education who keep it real & have the courage to ask questions that lead to the hard truths. #STEM4Real #EducationalEquity #RightfulPresence
Leena Bakshi McLean, Ed.D. (@LeenaBMc) profile pictureLeena Bakshi McLean, Ed.D.@LeenaBMc4 May 2020
How many teachers of color are on your teams? How many educators of color on your curriculum writing and leadership teams? How are ideas heard, validated and uplifted? How are they shut down? How are they supported? #RepresentationMatters #DiversityandInclusion #edequity
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CASE needs your feedback. Please take a moment to complete this short survey regarding your interest in a one-day spring conference held in April 2023 in the Bay Area. The deadline to submit this form is Monday, November 28. forms.gle/FjaxHCFJrFa8pAmt6
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New Post! Thanks to all who contributed ideas. Shout-outs in the post to @effortfuleduktr @Willmdunn @Ready4rigor @EngNorman @atharby @kellymcgonigal @nearpod @PearDeck and @polleverywhere. cultofpedagogy.com/better-le…
10 Ways to Give a Better Lecture | Cult of Pedagogy

10 Ways to Give a Better Lecture | Cult of Pedagogy

Two factors have given lectures a bad name: overuse and poor execution. Let's deal with both.

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Another resource on #RightfulPresence in #STEMeducation from ⁦@NSTA⁩ Blog. #CAScience #CANGSS #EducationalEquity nsta.org/blog/designing-soci…

Designing for Social Justice in Science Teaching and Learning: Working Toward Rightful Presence

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Each and every student deserves #RightfulPresence in the #STEMclassroom. ⁦The 7 Rights by ⁦@chrisemdin⁩ are a fantastic place to start unpacking what that might look like. #CANGSS #EducationalEquity #CAScience tophat.com/blog/christopher-…

The 7 Rights of the Classroom: According to Christopher Emdin

Uncover the outsized impact of embracing your ‘ratchet’ self in the classroom.

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If only we could begin to see each other’s preciousness
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Join @ryan_kurada & I in the TK-2 #CANGSS assessment adventure! His segment features a brilliant assessment vignette & my segment digs into analyzing for the non-negotiable aspects of #NGSSassessments #TK2science
Ryan Kurada (@ryan_kurada) profile pictureRyan Kurada@ryan_kurada23 Oct 2022
Looking forward to facilitating a TK-2 session on equitable science assessment as part of the CA #NGSS Professional Learning Series #2: Coherent and Student Centered Science Assessment Systems. Register today!!! sites.google.com/view/cangss…
CA NGSS Collaborative

CA NGSS Collaborative

Developed to support the implementation of the California Next Generation Science Standards (CA NGSS), the CA NGSS Collaborative was formed in 2015. The CA NGSS Collaborative is a joint effort of the...

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“Inclusion is not having to change any component of you or your identity to feel welcomed or like you belong.” -@k_shelton @inclusioncollab #ICSC22 #Inclusion #WeAreSCCOE
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“What if the goal wasn’t to make all students green…What if it was about helping them find their color? Or making their color shine brighter?” -@tweetsomemoore @inclusioncollab #ICSC22 #Inclusion #diversity
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So amazing to meet & connect with @chrisemdin at the @inclusioncollab #ICSC22!
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STEM@LacoeQuan19 Oct 2022
Missing your NGSS Trainings from the Statewide partnership? Register today as we prepare for NGSS Professional Learning Series #2! sites.google.com/view/cangss…
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“The best teachers are sociologists of all the experiences and expressions of young people.” -@chrisemdin @inclusioncollab #ICSC22 #EquityinSTEM #CANGSS #WeAreSCCOE
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I’m so excited to hear @chrisemdin speak tomorrow morning at @inclusioncollab conference #ICSC22! 🤩 #EquityinSTEM #CANGSS #WeAreSCCOE
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Join @CADeptEd on October 19 at 2:30 p.m. for a virtual webinar to discuss professional development and instructional materials opportunities presented by the state’s new $3.6 billion Art, Music, & Instructional Materials Discretionary Block Grant. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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ED has launched the application for federal student loan debt relief: studentaid.gov/debt-relief/a… Here are five things you should know before you fill it out 🧵⬇️
The student debt relief application has launched. Apply NOW at StudentAid.gov/DebtRelief/Apply

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It was so much fun to be reunited with @CamSciSD & @DarthScience at the @cascience conference! So much love, support, & encouragement going around. 🧡 #cascience22 #ExploEDU
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