Keeping Students and Families STEM-spired | Heidi MacGregor

Keeping Students and Families STEM-spired – Heidi MacGregor

Wallace Ting | @TingWallace

November 29, 2020

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By clearly identifying goals and assets, Elementary STEM Integration Specialist Heidi MacGregor shares a framework by which she developed four STEAM-related activities for parents and students in light of the restrictions and challenges presented by the pandemic.

Link to Presentation: https://bit.ly/2KNZXbL

0:00 SchoolRubric Introduction
0:32 “Change WILL Come Our Way”
1:32 My Take on STEAM – A Kitchen Mixer Analogy
2:59 Two Guiding Questions (Goals and Assets)
3:35 Goals
4:42 Assets
5:37 Wakelet of Resources
6:18 Virtual Family STEM Night
7:12 STEAM Modules
9:44 STEAM Bags 10:33
Pass the Peppers!
11:29 Wrapping Up

Wallace Ting

Dr. Wallace Ting is originally from Dallas, Texas and began his career in education as a public school mathematics teacher in Texas and New York City (as part of the NYC Teaching Fellows program). He has also worked in international education for a total of 10 years as a Principal, Deputy Director, and Director in Guatemala, Colombia, and Nigeria. Currently, Dr. Ting resides in Orlando, Florida with his young son, Phillip and enjoys playing tennis, camping, and hiking.

Website : www.schoolrubric.com

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