Teaching with Space and Astronomy in your Classroom by leila d'angelo https://padlet.com/profleila/spaceastro Leila Lisa d'Angelo Learning Diary en-us 2016-09-05 14:00:50 UTC 2016-10-03 10:38:09 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png Leila Lisa d'Angelo profleila https://padlet.com/profleila/spaceastro/wish/121604261 I'm a high school teacher, my students age from 14 to 19. Maths, phisycs, biology and latin are the main subjects in my school. Students competencies are high in average but at the same time there may be huge discrepancies in competence levels in a class.
My competence level in written English is...as you can see :-)]]> 2016-09-05 14:04:42 UTC https://padlet.com/profleila/spaceastro/wish/121604261 About how inquiry based teaching is challenging profleila https://padlet.com/profleila/spaceastro/wish/123057227

I was educated in a school in which students were supposed to give the exact answer, so it's challenging for me to manage as students feel free to make conjectures and try explanations whitout fear of being stopped or blamed.Another issue is the time: teachers are always wondering if an Inquiry Based Learning  segment will require too much time. I am convinced it is possible to plan activities in which students are active but at the same time they get the contents required.

]]> 2016-09-12 09:58:37 UTC https://padlet.com/profleila/spaceastro/wish/123057227 a definition of "inquiry profleila https://padlet.com/profleila/spaceastro/wish/123063400 By definition, inquiry is the intentional process of diagnosing problems, 
critiquing experiments, and distiguishing alternatives, planning inves
tigations, researching conjectures, searching for information, construct
ing models, debating with peers, and forming coherent arguments (Linn, Davis, & Bell, 004). 
]]> 2016-09-12 10:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/profleila/spaceastro/wish/123063400 Space research may be useful for our planet profleila https://padlet.com/profleila/spaceastro/wish/127826302 https://www.google.it/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwiSir7XvLzPAhVGC8AKHR6yAAMQjRwIBw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.centrometeoitaliano.it%2Fastronomia-spazio%2Fla-terra-vista-live-dalla-iss-il-nuovo-sensazionale-servizio-della-nasa-13911%2F&psig=AFQjCNHZCbKfuxRkJ4rTFv7WmbfyK6BEPg&ust=1475509729612683Photos from the space can help us to be aware of the impact of thecnology on our planet. The light pollution, for example]]> 2016-10-03 10:37:11 UTC https://padlet.com/profleila/spaceastro/wish/127826302