Grace Boersma
@gboersma29.bsky.social
Chemistry teacher in Michigan for 8 years. 2023 MSTA High School Science Teacher of the Year. Kognity Professional Learning Specialist 💜💚
I went to a Catholic high school, and our government teacher was also our religion teacher.
Everyday we asked him to play this video, and we got it 4/5 days a week.
I didn't learn much about the government in that class. 😂
Everyday we asked him to play this video, and we got it 4/5 days a week.
I didn't learn much about the government in that class. 😂
55 years ago today was an infamous attempt to blow up a beached whale.
Please enjoy this piece about it by Andrew Thaler, which remains one of my favorite pieces of writing about science communication.
www.vice.com/en/article/t...
@drandrewthaler.bsky.social 🦑🧪🌎 #SciComm
Please enjoy this piece about it by Andrew Thaler, which remains one of my favorite pieces of writing about science communication.
www.vice.com/en/article/t...
@drandrewthaler.bsky.social 🦑🧪🌎 #SciComm
The History of Exploding Whales Is the History of the Internet Itself
My first whale video came in the form of a VHS tape mailed to me by a stranger from the internet.
www.vice.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:12 PM
I went to a Catholic high school, and our government teacher was also our religion teacher.
Everyday we asked him to play this video, and we got it 4/5 days a week.
I didn't learn much about the government in that class. 😂
Everyday we asked him to play this video, and we got it 4/5 days a week.
I didn't learn much about the government in that class. 😂
Remember, standards are not curriculum!
How can #SchoolLeaders ensure that curriculum aligns with standards?
Educators @gboersma29.bsky.social and Patrick Brown explain how to equip teachers with the tools they need to create effective learning experiences. 🧰
Educators @gboersma29.bsky.social and Patrick Brown explain how to equip teachers with the tools they need to create effective learning experiences. 🧰
Ensuring That Your Curriculum Meets Standards
School leaders can play a pivotal role in aligning curriculum and standards, and in ensuring that teachers receive effective professional development.
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February 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Remember, standards are not curriculum!
Reposted by Grace Boersma
i'm tired of being told to stop doomscrolling. i'm just scrolling, it's not my fault there's doom on there
January 30, 2025 at 12:05 PM
i'm tired of being told to stop doomscrolling. i'm just scrolling, it's not my fault there's doom on there
Reposted by Grace Boersma
PBS is now live on Prime — ad-free — and you don't need a subscription to watch.
This marks the first time this programming will be available *free* on a major streaming service.
Channels include PBS Drama, Documentaries, Kids + live feeds for 150 local stations
www.pbs.org/articles/str... #TVSky
This marks the first time this programming will be available *free* on a major streaming service.
Channels include PBS Drama, Documentaries, Kids + live feeds for 150 local stations
www.pbs.org/articles/str... #TVSky
Stream PBS and PBS KIDS Free on Prime Video
PBS and Amazon announced that more than 150 local PBS stations and the PBS KIDS Channel will launch ad-free as a Prime Video FAST offering. This marks the…
www.pbs.org
January 26, 2025 at 9:07 PM
PBS is now live on Prime — ad-free — and you don't need a subscription to watch.
This marks the first time this programming will be available *free* on a major streaming service.
Channels include PBS Drama, Documentaries, Kids + live feeds for 150 local stations
www.pbs.org/articles/str... #TVSky
This marks the first time this programming will be available *free* on a major streaming service.
Channels include PBS Drama, Documentaries, Kids + live feeds for 150 local stations
www.pbs.org/articles/str... #TVSky
Reposted by Grace Boersma
. @jrbour.bsky.social has won a 5-year grant from the #NIH Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (#MIRA) (R35) for: "Materials and Macromolecules Tailored for Micro and Nanoscale Organic Synthesis." What a great way to start the new year! #wsuchemistry #ChemSky
January 3, 2025 at 7:35 PM
. @jrbour.bsky.social has won a 5-year grant from the #NIH Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (#MIRA) (R35) for: "Materials and Macromolecules Tailored for Micro and Nanoscale Organic Synthesis." What a great way to start the new year! #wsuchemistry #ChemSky
Super awesome webinar coming out next week with TJ Heck and Kognity! The session is titled "Microsystems of Assessment and You: Getting the Most Out of Your Assessment Data" a topic that I think all educators grapple with.
Register here: kognity.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
BTW, it's free!
Register here: kognity.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
BTW, it's free!
January 17, 2024 at 1:21 PM
Super awesome webinar coming out next week with TJ Heck and Kognity! The session is titled "Microsystems of Assessment and You: Getting the Most Out of Your Assessment Data" a topic that I think all educators grapple with.
Register here: kognity.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
BTW, it's free!
Register here: kognity.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
BTW, it's free!