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SS 5 – Five Easy Steps to GREAT Inquiry Projects

Handouts are available for download at the end of the transcript.   Video Transcript Hi Science Teachers, Welcome to Science Teacher Summer School, Episode 5. I’m Kent Lui, and something you may not know about me is I took swim lessons as an adult. Up until that point, I was doing what my mom taught…

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SS 4 – 2 Activities That Can Be Done for ANY Video

Handouts are available at the end of this post.   Video Transcript Hi Science Teachers, Welcome to Science Teacher Summer School, Episode 4.   I’m Kent Lui, and something you may not know about me is that I can solve the Rubik’s cube in roughly 2 minutes. It took me about 3 months to practice…

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SS 3 – 3 Awesome Answers to “What is Science?”

Handouts are available at the end of this post.   Video Transcript Hi Science Teachers, Welcome to Science Teacher Summer School, Episode 3. I’m Kent Lui, and something you may not know about me is that doing stand up comedy is on my bucket list. I’d like to get good enough to get to do…

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SS 2 – 3 Important Letters to Remember in Science

Handouts are available at the end of this post.   Video Transcript Hi Science Teachers, Welcome to Science Teacher Summer School, Episode 2. I’m Kent Lui, and something you may not know about me is that I once took harmonica lessons. This was back when I was young, single and had time and was trying…

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SS 1 – 1 Super Simple Way To Refresh Your Class

  Handouts are available at the end of the transcript. Video Transcript Hi Science Teachers, Welcome to Science Teacher Summer School, Episode 1. I’m Kent Lui, and something you may not know about me is I used to ballroom dance competitively and I was pretty good – I wasn’t pro, but I did win a…

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Ep6 – Oh, the Huge Manatee (and how animals are adapting to humans)

Handouts are at the end of this post under the resources section. Video Transcript Hello everyone, welcome to REAL Science Challenge, I’m Kent Lui, REAL Science teacher. Today, we’re talking about manatees, and we breakdown One way manatees are adapting to humans and the science we can put into action, and what we can do…

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Ep5 – No Snakes? Thank U Science! (Why there are no snakes in Ireland)

Why are there no snakes in Ireland? Thank St Patrick? No! Thank Science! Handouts are available at the end of this post under the Resources Section. Video Transcript Hello everyone, welcome to REAL Science Challenge, I’m Kent Lui, REAL Science teacher. Saint Patrick’s day falls on March 17, 2021. Today, we breakdown What drove all…

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Ep4 – More Women. Better Science.

Video Transcript Hello everyone, welcome to REAL Science Challenge, I’m Kent Lui, REAL Science teacher. March 8, 2021 is International Women’s Day. Today, we breakdown Why women are more likely than men to have side effects from medication and we tell you what you can do to make your world a better place. Download our…

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Ep3 – Big Effect, Little Peanut (Black History in Science Education)

Episode 3 Transcript Hello everyone, this is REAL Science Challenge, I’m Kent Lui, real science teacher. February is Black history month, and we’ re continuing our discussion of scientific contributions by individuals from the black community. Today, we breakdown The big impact of the little peanut, and we tell you one action you can take…

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Ep2 – Science Never Dies (and neither do HELA cells)

Transcript Hello everyone, welcome to REAL Science Challenge, I’m Kent Lui, REAL Science teacher. February is Black history month, and we’ll be discussing scientific contributions by individuals from the black community. Today, we breakdown One Nobel Prize winning contribution that scientists have taken for granted, and we tell you one action you can take going…

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