Director's Blog

Musing and mutterings from the Director of K-12 Science Education Initiatives at the New York Academy of Sciences.
Blogger: Meghan Groome, Director, K-12 Science Education Initiative, NYAS
Education Outlooks
Observations on teaching and how those observations influence content choices. Also, a forum to examine how the politics of education can impact a teacher's classroom life.
Blogger: Michael Holmes, NYC Science Teacher
Exhibited in the Classroom
Connecting museum exhibits to the science classroom!
Blogger: Jen E., Graduate Student pursuing a Masters in Museum Professions
From Bench to Classroom
Introducing current science, and scientists, to America's students.
Blogger: Karen Tkach, PhD Student and NYAS Education Fellow
From the Academy
Resources from the New York Academy of Sciences that can be used by science educators, as well as parents. Blogger: The New York Academy of Sciences Title: One of the oldest scientific organizations in the US, and a leader in promoting cutting edge science.
Growing a Better Tomorrow
K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math education policy, strategies, and best practices.
Blogger: Diana Laboy-Rush, Electrical Engineer and Former Math Teacher
Humans Inside and Out
Exploring Discovering in human health and evolution from Human Bulletins, American Museum of Natural History.
Informal Science Confidential

Science education tips from the perspective of an informal science educator.
Blogger: Michaela Labriole, Science Instructor at the New York Hall of Science
Intriguing Chemistry Yodels (iCy)
iCy is a year-long blog to chronicle the International Chemistry Year 2011. iCy will highlight several topics, projects, and interesting chemistry tidbits useful for K-12 instructors as well as the lay public. Much of the content in iCy will derive from the NBC Learn Chemistry Now project. Chemistry Now is an NSF sponsored project to highlight the International Chemistry Year using video, lesson plans, and archival information. Spend the year with us and you'll learn some cool Chemistry!
Bloggers: Mandë Holford, Assistant Professor in Chemistry at CUNY-Graduate Center and York College and Magid Mohamed, Currently pursuing Bachelors of Science degree in Chemistry at CUNY-York College
Making Connections
Making connections between the students' own environments and the science in the classroom!
Blogger: Janice, Former NYC Science Teacher, Science Education Professor, and Author
Outside Looking In
Prominent thinkers contribute guest posts about issues surrounding science education.
Physics Phirst!

Helping beginners understand physics and physical science and teachers communicate how the world works.
Blogger: Fernand Brunschwig, Professor of Physics and Science Education
Talk Nerdy To Me

Scouring the intertubes for the freshest nerdery in our local Universe.
Blogger: Stephanie Wortel, Astrophysics Research Assistant, NYC Science Teacher, Museum Educator, Tutor, and Actress
The Inquiry Files

A Science teacher and technology enthusiast shares his best practices for inquiry science.
Blogger: Greg Benedis-Grab, Former Financial Analyst turned NYC Science Teacher
The Rookie
Experiences of a rookie teacher and first year grad student promoting science awareness on college campuses.
Blogger: Sarah Oberlander, NYC Science Teacher
The Urban Elementary Scientist

This blog will serve to discuss, share, complain, and praise any and all things in elementary level science education in urban areas.
Blogger: EAP, NYC Science Teacher
Transversal Points
A humanistic window on the sciences.
Blogger: Alistair Kwan, PhD, History of Science and the Humanities
Lalit Gogoi
Want to thank Mr. Lalit Gogoi, who influenced me most. Want to thank all the teachers of Bebejia LP school, Kujidah High School, Nowgong College of Nagaon, Assam, India.





