San Marcos Unified School District

San Marcos, CA

OpenSciEd

January 24, 2023 - January 25, 2023



Media

Guest Article
The 74: In California, ‘Slow and Steady’ Is Winning With a Tougher Science Curriculum
San Marcos Unified School District, San Marcos, CA

04/11/2023

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Nicky Scott – San Marcos Unified School District, San Marcos, CA

“Science can pave the way. Kids are curious, science elicits curiosity. Kids want to talk with their peers, and science allows for collaboration.”

01/25/2023

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Nikki DiRanna – San Marcos Unified School District, San Marcos, CA

“We need to change the landscape of who is liking science and who is becoming a scientist and who is becoming an engineer.”

01/25/2023

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Tiffany Campbell – San Marcos Unified School District, San Marcos, CA

“Just as our teachers are going through professional learning, our principals are going through this same type of training.”

01/25/2023

Press Coverage
CBS 8 San Diego: Knowledge Matters Campaign visit San Marcos Middle School
San Marcos Middle School recognized for innovative way it teachers science to students.

01/25/2023

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Alex – San Marcos Unified School District, San Marcos, CA

“I know we are talking about science here, but collaboration doesn’t just apply to science. It applies to everything we are going do.”

01/24/2023

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Kelsey Peltzer – San Marcos Unified School District, San Marcos, CA

“I need to take more time and really make sure my kids understand the question, rather than changing the question.”

01/24/2023

Press Release
National Campaign to Visit Schools Transforming Science Instruction with the Help of High-Quality Science Curricula
Visits seek to shine a light on the role science can play in the effort to build students’ background knowledge.

01/05/2023