Ready, Set, Launch: Harnessing the Power of Productive Struggle

Description

Come participate in a STEM activity that capitalizes on productive struggle, reasoning, and problem solving. Participants learn and reflect on the engineering cycle of designing and launching a rocket, and how data informs decision making. We then reflect on how teachers can leverage productive struggle to change the narrative in their classrooms.

Lead Speaker

Christine Taylor, Indiana State University

Co-Speaker

Jean Sangmin Lee, University of Indianapolis

Audience

8 to 10

Topics

Building on Students’ Strengths: Practices That Challenge, Engage, and Empower

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