Curriculum

Mark Schober

Astronomy Curriculum Materials -- Middle School

The materials linked below are designed for a one-quarter middle school astronomy module. The materials I've created for a semester-long...

Mark Schober

Collaboration When the C is Circled

A number of Modelers have been asked to remove resources from their websites (including me) as this violates AMTA's fair use policy, and...

Mark Schober

The Richness of Learning From One Another

I was interviewed for the August 2020 Science Modeling Talks podcast. Click the image below and have a listen. In this episode, Mark...

Mark Schober

Dis-covering Content

One of the criticisms I hear of Modeling Instruction and other student-centered, inquiry-based teaching approaches is that they’re “slow”...

Mark Schober

Modeling Instruction in Chemistry

Teaching chemistry from a Modeling perspective was a fantastic experience for me. I particularly loved how seamlessly chemistry and...

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Mark Schober

Meteorology Curriculum Materials

For fourteen years, I worked with incomparable colleagues Hazel Jensen, Jerry Taylor, Bill Brinkhorst, and Jim Roble to develop a robust...

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A New Physics Curriculum Project

Through a fantastic collaboration between STEMteachersNYC and New Visions for Public Schools, I have the great privilege to work with...

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Physics Extra Practice/Quiz Tickets

For the 9th graders I'm now teaching, I wanted them to have some more tangible extra practice before taking an extra quiz in my...

Mark Schober

Spaghetti Bridge Lab

I start the year in 9th grade physics with a series of short lab investigations emphasizing lab techniques. Developing student fluency in...

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