Ecosystems

Background: Dr. Bret Staudt Willet and Hunhui Na recently co-authored an article titled “Beginning science teachers’ context-aware self-teaching to support core and background instructional roles” in the International Journal of Self-Directed Learning. Abstract: Teaching is a challenging profession at any career stage and in any subject but perhaps especially so for beginning science teachers who step into full responsibility for core and background instructional roles inside and outside the classroom. Traditional professional development has often been inadequate and further complicated by competing opinions on teaching voiced through social media. [Read More]