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Teaching Problem-Solving in Baby Steps

I’m working on getting my students used to problem-solving. They’re making progress. It’s baby steps right now, but every little step gets us a little closer. There’s a part of me that wants to ask, “How can you not know … Continue reading

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A First Attempt at Inquiry-Based Labs

We’re now into the third week of school, and the kids are beginning to impress me. The biggest changes I’ve made since last year are to the way I’m doing lab experiments. During my first two years of teaching, I … Continue reading

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