by bculot | Mar 5, 2019 | Curriculum News
The SOCSD Science Leadership Team met in a K-12 forum to discuss changes to enhance curriculum and the New York State assessments. The meeting opened with a challenge for team members: Build a sound-proof case for a cell phone. Science Instructional Coaches Brian: Read More: Sound Waves, Curriculum, and the new Augmented Reality Sandbox
by bculot | Mar 1, 2019 | Curriculum News
SOCSD’s K-12 Technology Leadership Team, facilitated by Instructional Technology Coach Mark Eckert, worked together in our new TZHS Makerspace to focus on final preparations for our School Maker Faire, the upcoming SO BOTZ FIRST Robotics Competition tournaments,: Read More: Inspiring Personalized Learning with Technology
by bculot | Feb 14, 2019 | Curriculum News
Tappan Zee High School’s FIRST Robotics Competition team, SO BOTZ, has been busy gearing up for its second competition season, 2019 DESTINATION: DEEP SPACE The team is led by advisors Karen Connell, Barbara Murphy and Mark Eckert, along with six student leads. This: Read More: FIRST Robotics Team SO BOTZ Gearing Up for Competition!
by bculot | Feb 5, 2019 | Curriculum News
SOCSD first year teachers were hard at work with Innovative Designs in Education consultant, Shane Johnson, on developing a deeper understanding of the role of a facilitator and how to foster student autonomy in a Learner-Active Classroom. Teachers created activity: Read More: Teachers Continue to Create Learner-Active Classrooms
by bculot | Jan 9, 2019 | Curriculum News
National Best Selling Authors, David and Nic Sheff, visited with students in grades 9-12 at Tappan Zee High School to introduce their new book, High: Everything You Want to Know About Drugs, Alcohol, and Addiction. The film, Beautiful Boy, is a 2018 American: Read More: Authors David and Nic Sheff Visit TZHS