On 6/24/2019 6:59 AM, Meg Osterby wrote:
When I did my teacher education coursework, they stressed that I'd always need to keep learning more and more chemistry content to keep up with the science.å Apparently, my daughter and her colleagues are being taught something very different, and I believe it is a big part of the problem we are facing.å å My daughter thinks that teacher education should focus only on pedagogy, and let the subject area courses teach the content.
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We, the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, for so long, with so little, we are now qualified to do everything with nothing. Teresa Arnold paraphrased from Konstantin Josef Jire€?ek (1854 ‰?? 1918)
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Samuella B. Sigmann, MS, NRCC-CHO
Chair, ACS Division of Chemical Health & Safety, 2019
Senior Lecturer/Safety Committee Chair/Director of Stockroom
Chemistry
Appalachian State University
525 Rivers Street
Boone, NC 28608
Phone: 828 262 2755
Fax: 828 262 6558
Email: sigmannsb**At_Symbol_Here**appstate.edu
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