{"id":8,"date":"2016-06-24T09:12:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T13:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/?p=8"},"modified":"2016-06-24T09:12:57","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T13:12:57","slug":"a-week-at-nccat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/2016\/06\/24\/a-week-at-nccat\/","title":{"rendered":"A Week at NCCAT!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 21.0pt;margin: 0in 0in 21.0pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt;color: #333333\">It has been an amazing week at NCCAT! \u00a0There are so many great things that happened this week, but if I had to highlight one it would be meeting the wonderful teachers across the state. \u00a0It has been so beneficial to talk to teachers who are so knowledgeable. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 21.0pt;margin: 0in 0in 21.0pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt;color: #333333\">My hope is to really build up STEM in my school. \u00a0I have learned so much from talking to STEM coordinators to attending Project Based Learning professional developments. \u00a0I&#8217;m walking away from this week with ideas and resources. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 21.0pt;text-align: start;margin: 0in 0in 21.0pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt;color: #333333\">My least favorite session was &#8220;Why Culture Matters.&#8221; \u00a0I understand the importance of the session, but I did not feel like I could take away strategies to use in my own classroom. \u00a0However, the speaker did a great job at delivering the message.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 21.0pt;text-align: start;margin: 0in 0in 21.0pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt;color: #333333\">There is no comparison in the professional development we have received this week and professional development in the past. \u00a0I think the PD this week has deepened our understanding as whom we are as a teacher, been motivating, and provided us with strategies and resources we can take back to the classroom. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 21.0pt;text-align: start;margin: 0in 0in 21.0pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt;color: #333333\">The session I found most useful was edcamp. \u00a0It was a great way to discuss as a group what we really wanted to learn more about. \u00a0I really liked how we were able to get everyone&#8217;s point of view on the topic. \u00a0It was a great way to grow as an educator. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been an amazing week at NCCAT! \u00a0There are so many great things that happened this week, but if I had to highlight one it would be meeting the wonderful teachers across the state. \u00a0It has been so beneficial to talk to teachers who are so knowledgeable. \u00a0 My hope is to really build &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/2016\/06\/24\/a-week-at-nccat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Week at NCCAT!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":489,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/489"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-hwaddell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}