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Podcast: Science Modeling Talks
Episode: Episode 04 – Brenda Royce – “The goal is to promote understanding”
Description: In this conversation with Brenda Royce, we hear about the things she learned while going through two summer workshops in modeling instruction and then teaching physics and later chemistry using modeling methods. Brenda talks about becoming aware of student misconceptions as well as learning to help students think through the observations they are making. Finally, she shares feedback she has received from students about how their own thinking and approach to school is changed after taking her class.Guest BioBrenda Royce has her B.A. in Chemistry from California State University, Fresno and M...