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Making Science Stick: The Engaging Power of Hands-On Learning

Tue., February 25, 2025, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET
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Did you know that 87% of administrators think hands-on experiences help all types of learners engage with science concepts? Join LEGO® Education US Director of Education Impact, Dr. Jenny Nash, Gifted & Talented STEAM Teacher, Daniel Buhrow, and Science Coordinator, Kendra Henke for an energizing discussion about why engagement in science education matters more than ever.

We’ll explore:

  • New research revealing challenges and opportunities to improve student engagement in K-8 science.
  • Practical strategies for implementing hands-on, inquiry-based learning into your existing curriculum.
  • How saving migrating salmon turns LEGO® bricks and interactive hardware into tools for scientific thinking.
  • This session is perfect for K-8 administrators and science teachers looking to spark joyful curiosity and learning in all domains of science in every science classroom.
Speakers
Dr. Jenny Nash
US Director of Education Impact, LEGO Education®
Daniel Buhrow
Gifted & Talented STEAM Teacher, Webb Elementary/McKinney ISD
Kendra Henke
Science Coordinator, McKinney ISD Central Office

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