The Science Club Handbook: The complete blueprint for opening Science Club at your school - Softcover

Small, Alan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0692716777 ISBN 13: 9780692716779

Publisher: Alan Small, 2016

Synopsis

The Science Club Handbook is your easy guide for quickly opening a Science Club your kids will love! Check out what readers are saying!"This book is exceptionally well-written and thorough. After reading it, you will be able to start and run your own successful Science Club.""Great book. Very well written and personable for teachers to use. Great advice.""I can't recommend this book highly enough." "After talking with Alan Small at length on Teach Me, Teacher, I quickly realized that his work is important and needs to be devoured and shared in the educational community. Not only is his voice kind and understanding, but he fundamentally "gets" what it means to be an educator in today's world, and how to engage students.""Highly Recommend."Science Club is the perfect tool for helping students enjoy Science while supporting the content they need to learn. You'll discover:Chapter 1: Why Start a Science ClubChapter 2: How to get Students, Parents, and Administrators to LOVE Science ClubChapter 3: Recruit Members the Right WayChapter 4: Setting up your First MeetingChapter 5: Planning Great Meeting TopicsChapter 6: Hack your Club for High PerformanceBesides providing all of the techniques and strategies needed to start a great Science Club, this book also provides 10 labs to launch your Club right away!

About this title

From the Back Cover

The Science Club Handbook is a step-by-step guide to help teachers quickly plan, organize, and maintain a Science Club at their school.  Science Club is the perfect tool for helping students ENJOY Science without adding to a teacher's work load, and with The Science Club Handbook, teachers will move easily from "How does Science Club work?" to "My kids will love this!" The strategies and techniques in The Science Club Handbook provide a complete blueprint to help you immediately begin a Science Club that brings fulfillment back to the classroom for both teachers and students.  It is a must-read for:Teachers who want to ignite passions for ScienceLibrarians interested in providing concrete experiences for learnersAdministrators hunting for strategies to improve achievement and engagementInformal Science Educators who need a framework to present the treasures in their content areaReady to enjoy Science again?IT'S TIME TO JOIN THE CLUB!

About the Author

Alan Small is a veteran educator with a career starting as a Museum School assistant teacher in 1994. After years of working at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History as assistant teacher, teacher, floor staffer, project manager, and ethnographer, Alan jumped into formal education in the public schools at the elementary, and middle school levels. Currently, Alan splits time between organizing Science Clubs for Worth Learning Inc., serving as a STEM Coordinator for a local school district, writing, and enjoying time with his lovely wife and fantastic four kids.

Edition details

• Publisher: Alan Small
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0692716777
• ISBN 13: 9780692716779
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 224