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Winter Wrap-Up 01: Community and joy within K-8 science instruction

Winter Wrap-Up 01: Community and joy within K-8 science instruction

Update: 2023-01-26

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While we gear up for the next season of Science Connections: The Podcast, we're revisiting some of our favorite conversations from past seasons!

In this episode, we join Eric Cross as he sits down with physicist and science education specialist, Desiré Whitmore. Listen in as Desiré explains her work at the Exploratorium, a public learning laboratory. Eric and Desiré discuss finding passion in science, the importance of meeting students we’re they’re at, and K–8 science instruction with real-life connections. Desiré chats with Eric about her work on supporting the science of teaching science content at the Exploratorium museum.

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Winter Wrap-Up 01: Community and joy within K-8 science instruction

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