Courier Leader: Teacher becomes science fellow
A second-year teacher at Lawrence Junior-Senior High School is one of 15 teachers from across the state and 215 science teachers nationwide named as fellows in the 2011-2012 New Science Teacher Academy.
The Paw Paw Courier-Leader reports Karen Luxford, a LHS biology teacher, was named to the National Science Teachers Association academy.
Luxford said the program has given her new curriculum ideas, and helped her develop concrete classroom management strategies, and create a more engaging curriculum that uses inquiry-based methods.
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