Listen "165. Tears & Teaching: How to Prepare for Engineering"
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Show Summary:Claire and Natasha catch up after a Thanksgiving holiday break filled with family, fun, and a little bit of chaos! They also share creative ways to STEMify your Elf on the Shelf before they pick back up on the last episode’s discussion of what they found to be their most valuable experiences to prepare for engineering. (Spoiler Alert: it wasn’t design challenges!)Links from the Show:Related The STEM Space Podcast Episodes164. STEM Overload: A STEM Space Q&A129. A Good & Bad Example of Phenomenon-Based TeachingIs Teaching Engineering Bad?- Episode 137 (Part 1)- Episode 139 (Part 2)Vivify STEM Blog PostsGet Your Elf Off That Shelf with STEMHow to Teach Growth Mindset and Failing ForwardVivify STEM LessonsElf STEM- Elf Sledding Adventure- Elf Zip Line- Elf Pendulum AdventureIntro to Science & Engineering: STEM Critical Thinking ChallengesOther STEM ResourcesVivify Research & PublicationsYouTube: SHARING HER PASSION | Tatiana Erukhimova Ph.D. (Texas A&M Physics Professor - videos went viral for physics phenomenon demonstrations)Gain access to Vivify’s expanding lesson library when you become a member of The STEM Space!THE STEM SPACE SHOWNOTESTHE STEM SPACE FACEBOOK GROUPVIVIFY INSTAGRAMVIVIFY FACEBOOKVIVIFY TWITTERVIVIFY TIKTOK
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