I checked today and was surprised that no one had emailed about excitement, relief, etc. Scores are up.... Tracy Jackson 2003 NBCT (yea)...
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geoteach84
Nov 10, 2003 2:34 pm
each each section of the entries counted from p. #1?...
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virginia noblitt
virginia_lad...
Nov 9, 2003 4:21 am
Go to NY Times lesson plans and see what they have in the area you are looking for. They have current articles in science to choose from and give questions,...
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virginia noblitt
virginia_lad...
Nov 9, 2003 4:14 am
Last years scores were released on the Friday before Thanksgiving. I sure hope it is that soon this year, but who knows. I wonder why it takes so long to...
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virginia noblitt
virginia_lad...
Nov 9, 2003 4:14 am
Last years scores were released on the Friday before Thanksgiving. I sure hope it is that soon this year, but who knows. I wonder why it takes so long to...
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virginia noblitt
virginia_lad...
Nov 9, 2003 4:14 am
Last years scores were released on the Friday before Thanksgiving. I sure hope it is that soon this year, but who knows. I wonder why it takes so long to...
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Frances Tolley
jimandfran2002
Nov 8, 2003 9:55 pm
I just started checking and only see by Dec.31. Anyway...good luck everyone Frances Tolley ... From: Tracy Jackson To: NBPTS-AdolAdult-Sci@yahoogroups.com ...
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Tracy Jackson
nevilleteacher
Nov 7, 2003 11:35 pm
Does anyone know when the scores will be available? It is almost time and I wondered if 2003 candidates were checking NBPTS's site daily to see if a score date...
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geoteach84
Nov 7, 2003 3:50 pm
... i am doing a debate about life on other planets for earth science....
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virginia noblitt
virginia_lad...
Nov 4, 2003 3:31 am
I'm a candidate in waiting in AYA/Biology. Plan your entry over time. I did this one last and found I should have done this one first. You can always jump...
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cathy williams
williamscathyd
Nov 1, 2003 12:55 pm
It depends on the portions. In the 2 to 3 pages is there a page or so of description and instructions? If so, only submit that part once or summarize the...
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javabean34
Nov 1, 2003 2:37 am
I'm a new candidate and just finished teaching my unit for Entry 1 (Earth and Its Structure). My question is this: If I choose 2 students and have 3...
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Dee McKenna
mckennadee
Oct 27, 2003 6:14 pm
The advice that I have read so far today sounds great! I am an advanced candidate waiting for my scores in AYA/Bio, so if I can be of any help to you please...
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tpaulsen@...
baptap2002
Oct 24, 2003 4:26 pm
Welcome to a rewarding but very time-consuming project! My advice: Start playing around with a camera in your class room and figure out a good microphone...
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Tracy Jackson
nevilleteacher
Oct 23, 2003 7:47 pm
I am a candidate from last year so I am still waiting on my scores, BUT The major idea over time takes a considerable amount of time to plan and implement....
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jmwsimmons
Oct 23, 2003 3:19 pm
Hello! I am a new NBPTS candidate and I truly feel like a child walking into school for the first time. I teach High School Biology I, Biology II and AP...
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nanchem@...
nanchem2003
Oct 16, 2003 1:14 am
Hey, All those beginners out there. I made great plans had everything planned out work hard on those plans to be messed up by student page numbers for entries....
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virginia noblitt
virginia_lad...
Oct 14, 2003 11:51 pm
Many of the questions are redundant. It's like a grant just make sure you address every part of the question. You can include the question in your answer....
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geoteach84
Oct 14, 2003 2:05 pm
I am having a problem with describing the activties.It seems redundant when the questions ask what did you do and what did the students do. anyone else finding...
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virginia noblitt
virginia_lad...
Oct 5, 2003 2:12 am
There are some great teaching ideas from NY Times Lesson Plans on current articles. I chose one of the articles on hybridization and did a socratic or Paideia...
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Liza Basden
lizabasden
Oct 4, 2003 1:39 pm
There is a really good book called Inquiry-Based Experiments in Chemistry by Valerie Ludwig Lechtanski. I got mine from amazon.com. There are inquiry ...
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virginia noblitt
virginia_lad...
Oct 4, 2003 12:31 pm
A friend of mine did chromotography separations with different substances from nature, fruits, vegetables, berries. Try to go beyond the lab. Look at the...
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Blockburger
sblockburger
Oct 3, 2003 11:32 pm
Thanks. I do that same activity every year on viruses and didn't even think about how great it is to get the students discussing the spread of diseases. ...
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Liza Basden
lizabasden
Oct 3, 2003 2:04 am
I completed my application last year. I am still waiting for results... I used a post lab discussion for my entry 3. I had the students present the findings...
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Blockburger
sblockburger
Oct 2, 2003 10:48 pm
I need suggestions on entry 3. I teach biology, anatomy, and earth science. I don’t have any idea what I am going to do for this entry. Any suggestions...
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cathy williams
williamscathyd
Oct 2, 2003 6:43 pm
You may want to try pH of common household chemicals(shampoo, hand lotion, toothpaste, etc),students form a hypothesis whether the product is acid or base and...
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behobe35
Oct 2, 2003 1:17 am
Does anyone have a good inquiry activity idea for Chemistry. I am planning on doing Stoichiometry for my major idea over time and am wondering if I should do...
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cathy williams
williamscathyd
Oct 1, 2003 10:39 pm
Are you talking about teaching a major idea over time? Stoichiometry works well, since you have to show 6-12 weeks you can start with writing and balancing...
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Ann McNicol
armcnicol
Oct 1, 2003 12:20 pm
A lab would not "suffice". On the other hand, a lab should be a part of teaching a concept over time. You want to make sure that your selection of featured...
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Vinay Dulip
vdulip@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:03 am
Dear Yahoo-group: I have taken the plunge into doing the NBPTS after four years of contemplation. I am doing in AYA - Science (Chemistry) Any suggestions for...
