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

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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.
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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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