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2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022

A Classroom Visiting Scientist Program Impacts Teachers’ Plans for Using Reform-Based Pedagogy

Chicago, IL · May 2022

Poster · General

  • Karen Yanowitz
    Arkansas State University
  • Kevin Phelan
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • Noor Akhter
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • Mohsin Syed
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • Billy Thomas
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • Gregory Snead
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Abstract

A popular enrichment activity in the K-12 classroom is to invite a visiting scientist to present a lesson, however, little information is available regarding the impact on the classroom teacher. Results revealed teachers reported learning content information and were enthusiastic about moving towards using reform-based pedagogy after the classroom visit.

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