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Teacher Staffroom Episode 50: Teacher planning

Aug 30, 2023
This podcast episode discusses teacher planning, specifically addressing student misconceptions in STEM, supporting vocabulary development, and using manipulatives and representations. It also features an interview with Professor Anne Castles on learning to read and explores the importance of literacy in primary school for overall student learning.
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Quick takeaways

  • Proactive planning is essential to address student misconceptions in STEM and ensure a strong understanding that can be built upon over time.
  • Deliberate planning for vocabulary instruction in science and mathematics can significantly impact student learning and prevent misunderstandings.

Deep dives

Addressing Student Misconceptions in STEM

In this podcast episode, educational leader Michael Rosenbrock discusses the importance of proactively planning to address student misconceptions in STEM subjects. He highlights that students often bring pre-existing ideas about the world that may not align with the concepts and language used in science and mathematics. These misconceptions can lead to systematic errors and hinder students' further learning. Rosenbrock emphasizes the need for teachers to plan effectively to ensure every student develops a strong understanding that can be built upon over time.

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