Special Education Teacher | STEM Presenter at @GATEWAYSedu | Microbiologist | @monashuni alum | #GirlsInSTEM advocate | Views mine 🏳️🌈
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined March 2018
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Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Looking forward to strategically taking next steps after a year of gains. Tools and apps used are displayed on the graphic. Each #Inquiry is supported by use of #digitalPortfolio in #Numbers #Pages or @seesaw #leadership #EveryoneCanCreate #ipaded #ipadchat @AppleEDU #STEMed
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
One person's trash is another's treasure ;) #PrimarySTEMChat
The year 2’s have loved the mess and chaos of a recycled objects #makerspace - they are so proud of their ‘Most Magnificent Thing’ creations @STEMLearningWA
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
A6. Research shows
Girls' Perception of Themselves
is shaped by age 6 & they believe they're less likely to be "really really smart" than boys. We must address this, reduce Math Anxiety, & convince girls "every dream is possible." #PrimarySTEMchat
#5: Our 5th most popular chat = "Encouraging Girls to do Maths" with @AshaRaoRMIT on 13/8/20
Q6: Why do you think we should encourage girls in particular to enjoy maths?
#PrimarySTEMChat
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Using and Microbits as counters and Trundle Wheels to calculate Perimeter and area #MinSTEM #TinSTEM #STEMnNature #PrimarySTEMchat
#9: Our 9th most popular chat = "Where's the M?" with @rachaellehr on 18/07/19
Q2: What does great #STEM learning look like with integrated maths?
#PrimarySTEMChat
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
A2: Authentic integration of maths looks like students not even realising they’re doing maths. They need to understand & apply the maths concept in order to solve the problem they want to solve eg. Understanding angles to draw with these Probots #PrimarySTEMchat
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
I have a Padlet on video provocations padlet.com/rachaellehr/provo… Feel free to add to this... #PrimarySTEMChat
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Totally!!! Bringing #STEM into children’s books is so emotionally energizing #PrimarySTEMChat
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Are we answering the anniversary questions?
A1. from #10 my "go to" is Creative Experiences. They engage students like "nothing else does..."
#PrimarySTEMchat
#10: Our 10th most popular chat = "Emotionally Engaging Students in #STEM" with @jessechambers_ on 30/07/20
Q1: What hooks or provocations do you use to get students emotionally engaged in #STEM?
#PrimarySTEMChat
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
"I have no special talent, I am only passionately curious" Albert Einstein - this is exactly how I feel! As someone who got into science much later in my career, #STEM or #STEAM was daunting. So, here are some great #resources to try it out!
thisisawesomeed.com/steam
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Join us for #PrimarySTEMChat on Thursday to discuss ‘Creating STEM Experiences from Play’ with @Annaritzy as guest host!
Which character will you be? 🧚♀️🧟♂️🧜🏼🧙🏼♂️🧛🏽♀️🧝🏾♂️👩🏽🚀🤴🏿🥷🏽@Skymazef3 @BeckKeough1 @mareetimms @iMerinet @najeebyunusa @MarilynFleer @dailystem @mmap73 @Glazgow @kjpips
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Hey #edutwitter anyone planning to teach circuits? Grab some easy to find, cheap, recyclable resources and off you go! Here’s my attempt at a tilt switch. What a fun, creative way to teach 😃 #Teachers #pln #k12 #edchat #science #stem #makered #Electronics @ScrappyCircuits
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Sharing some fantastic resources covered in our @stemedmagazine Issue 2 article. Students were introduced to the FIDS framework from the Design for Change organisation dfcworld.com/SITE and a set of cards visualising four steps FEEL-IMAGINE-DO-SHARE fidscards.dfcworld.com/
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
On Thursday I'm stepping in for a Brisbane-lockdowned speaker to talk to students about local actions for global problems. Looking for inspirations: what examples have you seen of young people creating change through innovation, artwork or performance? #primarySTEMchat
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Here’s a link to a course reserve (resource list) of primary STEM resources I’ve curated bialik.on.worldcat.org/cours… Enjoy 🤖 #PrimarySTEMchat
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
A4: We need to be so careful with the ethics of inquiry. I’ve said this before, but just because we can doesn’t always mean we should... #PrimarySTEMChat
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Research parcipants needed.
(Victoria primary school teachers)
As part of my current research project at Monash University on Investigating STEM education practices in
Victoria. I am seeking participants to take part in a 30‐45min one on one interview.
Please share/retweet
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Pls RT and share! @CameronRoss3 @KylieWoods3 @ponderingDan @carlaleeB @ClintonMilroy @nicolaO_B @claireseldon_ed @agileteacher @_ScottHo Excited for our educational research conference: all teachers welcome (NESA Reg, Sat 24 Oct 8am AEST). Register here buff.ly/3hDKrde
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
🎈Join us to celebrate our 150th #PrimarySTEMChat + to spend some time reflecting & considering what we can learn from ‘thinking back, but looking forward’.🎈@mareetimms @paulrayner60 @Skymazef3 @Glazgow @nicashgrove @bar_zie @mattoman71 @kjpips @curiosci @Andreaakaz @iMerinet
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Here is the best #STEMeducation resource you could ever come across...
A link to every #PrimarySTEMChat on every #STEM-related topic imaginable! --> wakelet.com/@PrimarySTEMChat
Scott Ho 👨🏻🔬👨🏻🏫🦠🤯🍎 retweeted
Dan Andrews praised globally for lockdown strategy, now the world will follow.
#ThanksDan #IStandWithDan #covid19vic #springst
amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/09/21/a…