Colleen Leeson
@ColleenLeeson
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Secondary CTE Engineering #PLTW #robotics #engineering #compsci #physsci #coding #geophysics #astro #geometry
Houston, TX
Joined July 2013
🤔A great question can make or break a learning activity. Here are some ideas for asking juicy 🍊 questions. ➡️20 juicy questions to ask students (#5 will REALLY get them talking!🤯) https://t.co/b1iqbbKGIY
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Register for an info session to learn about our Equity Leaders program. Registration: https://t.co/QEvo5o53UE - Tuesday April 11 at 5pm EST - Tuesday April 18 at 7pm EST #NGSSchat @STEMTeachTools @Beyond100K #STEMequity #STEMeducation #teacher #teachertwitter #designthinking
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Calling All Emerging STEM Equity Leaders! Join us for a 30 minute information session to learn more about our programs.
We asked our Equity Leaders for their 2050 #STEMequity #goals. What are yours? Learn about becoming a STEM Ed Equity Leader Thursday April 6th at 6pm EST https://t.co/QEvo5o53UE
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Last month we launched our first cohort of STEM #EquityLeaders. STEM teachers, coaches, professors, principals, and curriculum designers, came together to create the space for #STEMEquity. New cohorts launching soon. Apply: https://t.co/BMWhrP75gq Learn: https://t.co/QEvo5o53UE
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We asked our Equity Leaders for their 2050 #STEMequity #goals. What are yours? Learn about becoming a STEM Ed Equity Leader Thursday April 6th at 6pm EST https://t.co/QEvo5o53UE
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Working for a future representing everyone @WCS_Houston
Last month we launched our first cohort of STEM #EquityLeaders. STEM teachers, coaches, professors, principals, and curriculum designers, came together to create the space for #STEMEquity. New cohorts launching soon. Apply: https://t.co/BMWhrP75gq Learn: https://t.co/QEvo5o53UE
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THREAD: For too long, we have ignored the signals that we have been equipping educators with an ineffective and unsustainable teaching model that doesn't actually allow them to address students’ needs effectively. 1/5
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@GirlsWhoCode has created a gaming 🎮 experience that empowers girls to customize characters through #coding, better reflecting their individuality and their community's diversity. Visit https://t.co/yktlNIgfQ5 to code your custom character! #GirlsWhoCodeGirls #MAKERSWomen
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🧵 Here's a list of random little things I do as a teacher that actually have weirdly strong impacts on student behavior, engagement, and motivation. I'd love to hear yours in the comments. 1/
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"That is the feeling we want learners to have every day in classrooms. We want them to feel confident, included, connected to each other, and that their learning has a purpose. Great post from an amazing leader! "Moments" by @deidre_roemer
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A 🧵 on burnout Yesterday I learned that when people are burnt out, their amygdala enlarges. For all you non-neuroscientists, here's what that means and why it's important. 1/ #AcademicChatter @AcademicChatter @CouragePhD
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I need a second opinion on the final image in this video . @JeriLRyan , please report!
"Moments like these remind us of why we explore space." @RobertPicardo, @StarTrek: Voyager's Doctor and member of our Board of Directors, shares the long-awaited first images from @NASAWebb in our new video. You can learn more about these images at: https://t.co/71RDgco6Wj
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Up to 10 students met during Tuesday/Thursday afternoons through June of summer break to prepare for the next robotics competition season. Thanks @REC_Foundation & @TXWorkforce for a field and game element grant to get us started! @VEXRobotics #VRCspinup #girlpowered @WCS_Houston
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Just fwding these : Flying this summer is ROUGH!!! I feel like as a Flight Attendant I should attempt to share some tips to get you through airline travel for the foreseeable future. ✈️✈️ 1. Things are not good..... if its less than 7 hours - DRIVE! I'm not kidding.
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I just got certified as a VEX V5 Certified Educator! Learn how you can too at: https://t.co/H1TFxfuOgT! It’s a good reminder of best practices.
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More sticky note fun! We are doing some cafeteria windows too this year
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