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STEM Current Events: Learning Concepts Through Recent Discoveries!

A student-led class where we will seek out new findings in the STEM world and work together to translate and understand the science behind the headlines.
Mr.Medina
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(13)
Class

What's included

1 live meeting
1 in-class hours

Class Experience

US Grade 5 - 8
Beginner - Advanced Level
Are you curious about the latest breakthroughs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics? Do you want to understand the cutting-edge discoveries that are shaping our world? In this student-led class, we will dive into current events in the STEM fields and explore the fascinating concepts behind recent discoveries.

What to Expect:

- Always up to date: Students will find a recent STEM news article and together we'll break down the information and discuss its significance.

- In-Depth Exploration: We'll delve into the scientific principles and technological innovations highlighted in the news, ensuring that everyone gains a deeper understanding of the topics, regardless of their focus area. The topics discussed will be appropriate for the age range and adjusted based on the educational background of the student.

- Interactive Discussions: Students will engage in lively discussions, asking questions, sharing insights, and learning from one another when more than one student is present.

- Allows for single or repeated sessions


Join us in "STEM Current Events: Learning Concepts Through Recent Discoveries!" and be a part of an exciting journey to understand the science behind today's headlines.
Learning Goals
Students will learn to critically analyze STEM-related news articles and research findings, identifying key concepts, methodologies, and implications of the discoveries.
Students will improve their understanding of scientific principles and terminology, enabling them to comprehend and articulate complex STEM topics effectively.
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External Resources
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Sources
We will be utilizing general science news sites such as https://www.sciencenews.org/, https://www.sciencedaily.com/, and https://www.snexplores.org/
Joined June, 2023
4.9
13reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Boston University
I have a B.A. in Biology from Boston University and have been teaching in the STEM field (within all scientific subjects commonly found within public schooling) within K-12 for the past five years, and consistently utilize current events in my teaching.

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$25

per class
Meets once
60 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
1-6 learners per class

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