Elisa Alexander (she/her/hers) (@elisateaches) 's Twitter Profile
Elisa Alexander (she/her/hers)

@elisateaches

Proud new assistant principal, still advocating for science education, viewpoints are my own

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An AP leading a morning meeting about science in the courtyard with a turtle. Life just doesn't get any better than that. 🥰 #realworldscience FCPS Region 2

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Calling all K-2 teachers! Our Science Office Hours this week are for YOU! Please join us tomorrow from 3:30-4:30pm to discuss how you are utilizing distance learning resources. Find the BBCU link on the Elem Sci Google site: tinyurl.com/FCPSelementary… @jmcurry_science

Calling all K-2 teachers! Our Science Office Hours this week are for YOU! Please join us tomorrow from 3:30-4:30pm to discuss how you are utilizing distance learning resources. Find the BBCU link on the Elem Sci Google site: tinyurl.com/FCPSelementary… 
@jmcurry_science
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FCPS peeps, it's science office hours! Feel free to drop in any time and stay for as long as you like, we'll be talking elementary science! Today 12-12:30 and 3:30-4. Let us know if you need the link. @jmcurry_science Krystal Rodney Ali Getsloff Heather Mathews @FCPSScience

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We’re having science office hours tomorrow (Tuesday)! Drop by with questions from 12-12:30 or 3:30-4. Email us for the link. See you tomorrow! Elisa Alexander (she/her/hers) Ali Getsloff Heather Mathews @FCPSScience @jmcurry_science @MsMatthias1

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The story of the three border collies that were trained to run like the wind to bring new life to Chilean forest devastated by wildfires, wearing backpacks releasing native plant seeds [read more: buff.ly/2JvwlKh]

The story of the three border collies that were trained to run like the wind to bring new life to Chilean forest devastated by wildfires, wearing backpacks releasing native plant seeds [read more: buff.ly/2JvwlKh]
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As we enter a year in which we may feel a need to double up on language arts instruction to close gaps, remember that research shows instruction in other content areas IMPROVES literacy success. Kids need science! theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

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Day 5 of school and Westport Middle teacher Ms. High already has her students in a scientist circle. Check out those initial models. I love how she is making students thinking visible and getting students to communicate in scientific ways. I'm bursting with science joy!

Day 5 of school and <a href="/WestportMS/">Westport Middle</a> teacher Ms. High already has her students in a scientist circle. Check out those initial models.  I love how she is making students thinking visible and getting students to communicate in scientific ways.  I'm bursting with science joy!
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A quick read on why we need to focus on science and engineering practices, NOT 'the scientific method' if we want our kids to truly understand how science works. stemteachingtools.org/brief/32 from STEM Teaching Tools @FCPSScience