K-12 Science Supervisor, NBPS, All sorts of things can happen when you’re open to new ideas and playing around with things. - Stephanie Kwolek

New Jersey, USA
Joined August 2013
You may have an eloquently crafted philosophy of education. You may have developed a killer resume. But what I’m much more interested in... is how you treat the students who might seem unlovable... and how you respond to your colleague who needs assistance.
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Valuable lessons and food for thought! Thanks George Couros.#sfwloo@georgecouros
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The New Jersey Science Convention welcomes you Tuesday, Oct 23 and Wednesday, Oct 24. #NJSC2018 #NJSTA #NJSELA
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Happy Indigenous People’s Day! Taking History of Latin America in college really opened my eyes to the truth of what Christopher Columbus did and how Americans need to be more educated in how this country was founded. #IndigenousPeopleDay
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I wrote this in response to the Ford/Kavanaugh testimony Thursday and its aftermath, but this is lifelong work we all need to be doing. Great dads & moms, strong girls, and gentle boys fill me with an abundance of hope. @nnstoy @TeachForAmerica #ctqcollab @nbpts @ascd @ECET2natl
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FREE CONCERT🎤 @nbpschools Jazz Band 🎹🎷🎺 performing with @titopuentejr October 27th 6PM at New Brunswick HIgh School @NBHSZebras
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Teachers: Don't shy away from talking about very real national controversies. Be prepared to change lesson plans to address events that affect your students. Read for more insights into #civics lessons, from @UKnowHGSE. gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/18/0…
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"The first thing you have to do is #love your students," says activist and philosopher @CornelWest. "Have confidence in their capacity, and their abilities, and their possibilities." Listen to West on the @Harvard EdCast. gse.harvard.edu/news/18/01/h…
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"When you enter the building, you are the reason we're here" #sketchnote by @sylviaduckworth #edchat #teaching #cpchat #backtoschool
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Schools are beginning to recognize that arts education is not merely a nice addition to the learning experience, but rather an important vehicle for kids to learn skills that can also be applied to their other academic studies. kqed.org/mindshift/46795/how… #artsed #edpolicy
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New Resource! CCSSO has released a new publication, Using Crosscutting Concepts to Prompt Student Responses. The publication was created by members of the Science SCASS. Go to: lnkd.in/em4Ksci @CSSSupervisors @OfficialNGSS
How can you have an academy this close and not do an awards ceremony and superlatives? #iSTEAM #Allin4NB #freshmanyear #thatsawrap
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Super cool, efficient way to support #ESL #ELL students in developing important English vocabulary. Setup a word list in #GoogleSheets and use the #GoogleTranslate formula! #GAFEChat #GAFE #ATChat #EduGIF jakemiller.net/translate-in-…
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When students are given the freedom to create, great things happen! Check out this #LEGO cello coded by an 8th grader for his #passionproject! #makebvsd #makeredu #makerspace #20time #geniushour #musedchat #musiced #coding #bvsd @MarilynEDU
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Please spread the word!!
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New Brunswick High School Students honored at last night’s board meeting for achieving the Seal of Biliteracy!! #ALLIN4NB #PRCSARTS
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The NJDOE is seeking 12 teams comprised of three science teachers, one each from grades 6 to 8 to f... njsta.org/2/post/2018/05/cal… via @weebly
Behavior is a symptom of a larger problem. If we view student behavior as a form of communication, the misbehavior has a purposeful function to determine the unmet need. #traumainformed #KidsDeserveIt
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Hooray for Polarity! #allin4nb #NGSS Using chemistry to explain phenomena! @TheScienceSuper
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