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Science Modeling Talks — 86 episodes

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Episode 85 - Christy Jo Geraci - College, High School and Middle School Modeler

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Episode 84 – Levi Torrison – Seasoned Workshop Leader – Why Modeling is so Important

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Episode 83 – Aaron Mueller – Middle School, NGSS, and Teaching Experiences

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Episode 82 - Colleen Megowan-Romanowicz - Founding Member of AMTA

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Episode 81 - ReCast - Phil Root - "Modeling at the College Level and Advanced Workshops"

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Episode 80 - Rama Janamanchi - "Modeling From An Administrators Perspective"

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Episode 79 - Janelle Hollingshead - Proportional Reasoning, Modeling Tips and the AMTA "Coffee Hour"

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Episode 78 - Ine Williams - "Meet the New AMTA Associate Executive Officer"

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Episode 77 - Lee Trampleasure "30 Years Teaching High School Science"

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Episode 76 – Caroline Savio-Ramos “AMTA’s New XO”

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Episode 75 – Recast – Cynthia Passmore – “Models Are the Functional Unit of Scientific Thought”

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Episode 74 - Tom Pfeiffer - 40 years veteran teacher and Modeling Workshop Leader

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Episode 73 - Matt Oney - "Modeling in the University, The State of Modeling and Teacher P.D."

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Episode 72 – Lynn Jorgensen – Teacher of the year, Gender Equity, Adapting to the changing education landscape

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Episode 71 – Chance Hoellwarth – Hosting Modeling Workshops at Cal Poly

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Episode 70 - Dr. Emma Mitchell - "How Modeling Works in My Classroom"

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Episode 69 – ReCast – Ray Howanski – “AMTA Past, Present and Future”

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Episode 68 – Beth Burns – “The Importance of Building Student Community”

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Episode 67 - Ray Howanski - "AMTA Past, Present and Future"

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Episode 66 – Geoff Nunes – “In learning, especially for physics, a key component is soak time”

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Episode 65 - Cynthia Passmore - "Models Are the Functional Unit of Scientific Thought"

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Episode 64 - Brooke Jenkins - "Developing Concurrent Enrollment for High Schools / Grants for Teacher P.D"

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Episode 63 – ReCast – Kathy Harper – “Ohio State University, Modeling and Engineering”

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Episode 62 - Phil Root - "Modeling at the College Level and Advanced Workshops"

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Episode 61 - Ray Howanski - His Modeling Approach and Where He's Leading the AMTA

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Episode 60 – F. Joseph Merlino – “The Case For Repurposing Education”

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Episode 59 - Patrick Daisley - "Helping to Launch the AMTA"

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Episode 58 – ReCast – Marta Stoeckle – Thoughts on Instructional Shifts and Educational Equity

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Episode 57 – Mike Vargas – “STEM Acceleration”

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Episode 56 - Amanda Whitehurst - "Training and Equiping Teachers for STEM"

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Episode 55 – Paul Sasso – “Astronomy Modeling has so much to offer”

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Episode 54 - Scott Milam - “The historical progression of chemistry and a book titled Teaching Introductory Chemistry”

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Episode 53 – Mark Lattery – Modeling Method and Modeling Teachers International

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Episode 52 - Karle Delo - Implementing A.I. In The Classroom

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Episode 51 – REPOST – Larry Dukerich – “Change the trajectory of your career”

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Episode 50 - Deanna Cullen - Editor for ChemEdX

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Episode 49 - Kathy Malone - "FCI, the cognitive and metacognitive benefits of modeling and Kazakhstan"

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Episode 48 - Mitchell Sweet - Proportional Reasoning

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Episode 47 – Brant Hinrichs – “System Schema and Paying Attention to Social Positioning”

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Episode 46 (repost) - David Hestenes - "The Modeling Theory of Cognition"

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Episode 45 – Phil Culcasi – Give Kids a Reason To Learn

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Episode 44 - Kelli Warble - "Strong Advocate for Science Education"

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Episode 43 - Jon Andersoon - Teaching Physics from a Different Perspective

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Episode 42 – Frank Novakowski – Helping Students Make Connections

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Episode 41 - Karle Delo & Erica Posthuma - Connecting the AMTA Community

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Episode 40 - Dwain Desbien - Rethinking What We Teach and Why

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Episode 39 - George Nelson - Modeling in Middle Schools

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Episode 38 - Dan Peluso - Astronomy, SETI, Music and Modeling

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Episode 37 – Ariel Serkin & Brenda Royce – “Improving Student Mathematical Reasoning with Modeling Instruction”

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Episode 36 - Jim Stankevitz - "25 years of Modeling Instruction in Physics"

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Episode 35 - Bryan Battaglia - Leading Students to Deeper Understanding

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Episode 34 – Gloria Kreischer Gajewicz – “Improving Student Outcomes Through Modeling Instruction”

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Episode 33 - Earl Legleiter - "Modeling Workshop Leader for 25 years".mp3

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Episode 32 - Jeff Steinert - "From Mechanical Engineer to Science Modeling Teacher"

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Episode 31 - Dr. Anita Schuchardt - "Modeling Biology with Mathmatics"

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Episode 30 – Melissa Girmscheid & Jess Dykes – “Computational Modeling in Physics First with Bootstrap”

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Episode 29 – Dr. James Vesenka – “Modeling with a University Professor”

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Episode 28 - David Bates - Middle School Modeler - "It's About Relationships"

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Episode 27 – John Baunach – Computational Modeling and More

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Episode 26 – Jeremy Secaur – The Students Voice, Intellectual Risk, and A Healthy Support System

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Episode 25 - Andrea Williams - Modeling Middle School in Michigan

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Episode 24 - Melanie, Muhsin & Kevin - "Our Workshop Experience"

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Episode 23 – Jane Jackson – 27 years developing Modeling Instruction

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Episode 22 - Marta Stoeckle - Thoughts on “instructional shifts” and “Educational Equity”

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Episode 21 - Dr. Mina Bhagdev - "Words Matter" Promoting Equity in the Classroom

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Episode 20 – Kathy Harper – “Ohio State University, Modeling and Engineering”

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Episode 19 - Mike Gallagher - "Systemic Reform in Education for Michigan"

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Episode 18 - Karle Delo - "Middle School M.I. and AMTA's New Marketing Director"

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Episode 17 - Chance Hoellwarth - "A University Supporting M.I."

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Episode 16 – Erica Posthuma & Molly Bickle – The next Generation

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Episode 15 – Dan Peluso – Astronomy and Grades Don’t Matter?

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Episode 14 – Fran Poodry and Matt Greenwolfe – “Tools of the Trade”

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Episode 13 - Mark Schober - "The Richness of Learning From One Another"

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Episode 12 – Teresa Marx – “AMTA’s New President”

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Episode 11 – Rebecca Vieyra & Colleen Megowan-Romanowicz – “Building Content Knowledge, AMTA Projects and a New App”

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Episode 10 – Colleen Megowan-Romanowicz & Wendy Hehemann – “AMTA Workshops & Leaders”

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Episode 09 - Dr. Bill Thornburgh - "Stay calm, stay healthy, engage students"

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Episode 08 – Christi Mendoza & George Nelson – "Modeling in the Middle Schools"

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Episode 07 – Tanea Hibler & Ariel Serkin – “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion”

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Episode 06 - Raymond Howanski - "The importance of developing community"

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Episode 05 – Erica Posthuma – “Students learn better from teachers who care”

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Episode 04 – Brenda Royce – “The goal is to promote understanding”

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Episode 03 – David Hestenes – “The Modeling Theory of Cognition”

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Episode 02 – Colleen Megowan – “Collaborative Sense Making”

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Episode 01 – Larry Dukerich – “Change the trajectory of your career”

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