Wil van der Veen
rvccngss.bsky.social
Wil van der Veen
@rvccngss.bsky.social
Director of Science Education Institute at Raritan Valley Community College. Using education research to support K-12 educators with the implementation of the NGSS and the New Jersey Science Standards.
Instead of using #phenomena or activities to explain, confirm, or show science ideas we should use Core Ideas to explain #phenomena. @leadinsci.bsky.social @bscs.bsky.social @learningforward.bsky.social @openscied.bsky.social
July 28, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Teachers investigating seed dispersal at our NGSS summer institute at @raritanvalleycc.bsky.social
@leadinsci.bsky.social @learningforward.bsky.social
July 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
We are all set for our #NGSS Summer Institute next week and welcoming over 50 K-12 educators for a week of learning science! @leadinsci.bsky.social @bscs.bsky.social @njsella.bsky.social @learningforward.bsky.social
July 18, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Providing students with the Core Ideas to use to make sense of #phenomena has transformed classrooms around NJ and PA. Learn more at our Summer Institute on July 21-25 at @RVCC. More info at www.tinyurl.com/RVCC-INFSI25; Register at www.tinyurl.com/RVCC-REGSUM25 @leadinsci.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Teacher at our #ClimateChance workshop @raritanvalleycc.bsky.social developing causal chains for #phenomena and relating the to #CoreIdeas. @leadinsci.bsky.social
December 4, 2024 at 3:55 PM