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Project Intersect Ct Badge Facilitator’S Guide, Terrie M. Galanti Jan 2023

Project Intersect Ct Badge Facilitator’S Guide, Terrie M. Galanti

Computational Thinking

This guide supports STEM teacher educators who would like to offer the 8-week Project InTERSECT CT badge course (15 hours) to a small group of elementary pre-service or practicing teachers.

The facilitator’s guide describes the structure of the Canvas course, editable text for weekly announcements, and suggested feedback statements to support weekly activity completion and reflection.


Marshmallow Catapults, Crystal Confer Jan 2022

Marshmallow Catapults, Crystal Confer

STEM Teacher Leaders in Action

Students are working to create catapults out of popsicle sticks, rubber bands, and spoons to launch mini marshmallows. They are changing variables to see if distance outcomes change.

In this lesson students will create a catapult to launch marshmallows. Variables will be changed to determine if outcome is changed.