Puentes & Possibilities

Coral Zayas

Join a community exploring the evolving landscape of STEM education through diverse global perspectives with an emphasis on real-world learning opportunities. Learn from educators, innovators and changemakers across industries, as we discover practical tools and actionable ways to drive meaningful change in education together.

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    Welcome to The Wonder Filed World of Teaching Elementary Science

    Keywords STEM education, K-5 science, teaching strategies, educational equity, multilingual learners, neurodiversity, professional development, inquiry-based learning, professional learning communities, Coral Zayas Summary In this episode of Puentes and Possibilities, Coral Zayas introduces her new book, Teaching K-5 Science, and shares her educational journey. She emphasizes the importance of STEM education and the need for equitable teaching practices to support diverse learners. The episode also provides a sneak peek into the book's introduction and Chapter 1, highlighting the interactive features designed to engage educators. Takeaways Coral Zayas is the author of Teaching K-5 Science. The podcast aims to close the STEM workforce gap. STEM careers are the fastest growing and highest paying. Only 31% of eighth graders meet proficiency in science. The book aims to support teachers in changing statistics. Focus on multilingual and neurodivergent students is essential. Interactive features in the book enhance learning. The book follows a choose your own adventure format. Coral's journey includes diverse teaching experiences. Community and professional learning networks are vital for growth. Titles Bridging the STEM Gap in Education Coral Zayas: A Journey Through Education sound bites "Join me for sneak peeks into each chapter." "The goal of this book is to help teachers." "A choose your own adventure approach." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Puentes and Possibilities 01:18 Coral's Educational Journey 03:51 Overview of Teaching K-5 Science 06:06 Chapter 1 Insights and Teaching Strategies Pre-Order Teaching K-5 Science: https://www.coralzayas.com/teachingk5science

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Join a community exploring the evolving landscape of STEM education through diverse global perspectives with an emphasis on real-world learning opportunities. Learn from educators, innovators and changemakers across industries, as we discover practical tools and actionable ways to drive meaningful change in education together.

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