FES Third-Graders Get Solid Grasp on Matter

Target 1 – Student-Centered Learning FWSU students will engage in personalize learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. Action Steps - Highlight, create and model innovative learning opportunities that promote collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creativity for students and staff. Just before the holiday break, students in Mrs. Palermo’s class explored the concept of matter … Continue reading FES Third-Graders Get Solid Grasp on Matter

GEMS Pre-Kindergarteners Enjoy Hands-On Science Opportunities

Target 1: Student Centered Learning - FWSU students will engage in personalized learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem-solving and creative learning opportunities. Action Step - Highlight, create and model innovative learning opportunities that promote collaborative inquiry, problem-solving and creativity for students and staff. Through exploration, building, questioning, observing and hypothesizing Georgia PreK school students become active Scientists as … Continue reading GEMS Pre-Kindergarteners Enjoy Hands-On Science Opportunities

STEM Coach Brings Learning to Life

FWSU Action Plan TARGET 1: FWSU students will engage in personalize learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. STRATEGY 1: Highlight, create and model innovative learning opportunities that promote collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creativity for students and staff This school year the Georgia Elementary Middle School implemented a job-embedded professional development model, … Continue reading STEM Coach Brings Learning to Life

Friday STEM Learning Days Engage Students in Engineering

Target 1 – Student-Centered Learning FWSU students will engage in personalized learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. Strategy - Highlight, create and model innovative learning opportunities that promote collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creativity for students and staff. GEMS 4th grade held its first weekly STEM Day, which offers a blended … Continue reading Friday STEM Learning Days Engage Students in Engineering

TEACHER FOCUS: Teacher Shares Chemistry in Kennebunk

This is the first post in a new "Teacher Focus" series, highlighting outstanding educators in our schools. FWSU is proud of the great work its teachers do every day. BFA High School Teacher Tom Pfeiffer will be spend the next two weeks in Kennebunk, ME. Kennebunk is a great spot to vacation, but for Tom this is no vacation. He is … Continue reading TEACHER FOCUS: Teacher Shares Chemistry in Kennebunk