Blog post about Science teacher education program I am running and write-up about my experience working with teachers in Nepal.

Teacher Education: Climatic Calamity

I conducted another demonstration to a science teacher at a small private school as part of the teacher education program to show them how they can make science teaching and learning interesting and engaging. In this one I used a very topical video -- that of hurricane Dorian that had made landfall in the Bahamas just a few days before the lesson.

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Teacher Education: Engaging Climate Change Lesson Using Just Five Graphs Found on The Internet

Back in early September last year, as part of the teacher education program at a local private school, I conducted a fun and engaging lesson for grade 8 students on the topic of climate change. All I used was just some graphs that I got from the internet. Here are the details.

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