Bringing Science to Life: Inspiring Curiosity for the Natural World
Join us for the Inaugural PRISM Science Teaching Keynote. Celebrate teaching. Inspire the next generation.
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- Montclair Campus, Center for Environmental and Life Sciences (CELS) room 120
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Connect with fellow educators and help strengthen our New Jersey science-teacher community. Explore opportunities to mentor future teachers and get involved with PRISM and the CSAM Science Teaching Program.
Welcoming future teachers, practicing and retired K-12 educators, Montclair State University alumni, students and faculty, school and district leaders and the PRISM community of STEM education professionals.
6:00 - 6:45 p.m. Reception & Networking
6:45 - 8:00 p.m. Welcome & Interactive Keynote
Guests from outside Montclair will receive parking passes for the Red Hawk Deck, while Montclair faculty, staff, and students should use their usual parking access
Registration is required and space is limited.
Keynote Speaker
Stacey van der Veen, Founder and Lead Consultant, Leadership in Science, LLC
A former high school Biology teacher and K-12 administrator, Stacey now works closely with teachers and school leaders to support effective science teaching and learning with an emphasis on the vision underpinning the NGSS.
This keynote explores how the natural world can spark curiosity and ignite a lifelong passion for teaching and learning science. We will reflect on our own experiences with science as we consider how to make science accessible and inspiring for teachers and their students.
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