Teaching physical & chemical changes – it’s not easy!
Did you ever struggle with your explanation of the difference between chemical and physical changes? I always have, because it’s not a simple answer. The WORST thing I could do … Continue reading
Brain-friendly classrooms
Did you know that your brain has to be made “ready to learn” ? Your job as a classroom teacher will be to create a “brain friendly” environment. A happy, … Continue reading
Teaching through a tragedy
How do you describe the feelings of fellow teachers as they prepare lessons for Monday morning in the face of the tragedy in Newtown, CT? You see, that could have … Continue reading
Brain-based learning
Brain-based learning has become the latest buzzword in education. But why has it become so popular? Well, the introduction of scientific equipment like the MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) machine has … Continue reading
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Thanks for visiting! This site contains blogs and acts as a portal for my web site at http://www.wphillips.com At my web site, you can find: Great Science resources Science Lessons … Continue reading
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