Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
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David Knuffke is the Curriculum Associate for Science & Technology in Deer Park UFSD. Prior to this he taught high school science at Deer Park High School, in Deer Park, NY for the first 13 years of his career.
Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
1y ago
Having gotten a little tired of dual-posting my writing both on my medium page, and here, I've decided to mothball this blog and publish only on my medium page. Maybe the decreased cognitive lift of not having to post and then re-post will even lead to some more regular writing, here at the start of another school year...
You can get there from here
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Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
2y ago
This week’s post (the only one this month) is a brain-dump on my experience as a doctoral student.
You can also read my dissertation here if you are interested ..read more
Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
2y ago
This week’s piece is a statement of beliefs around what it means to be an NGSS-aligned science program in an American-style high school. As informed by personal experience, of course ..read more
Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
2y ago
This week’s piece continues looking at my work as Department Chair, specifically focused on how I know that I’m doing a good job in the role. Enjoy ..read more
Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
2y ago
This week’s piece is a quick hold-forth on why I enjoy my role as chairperson of the high school science department. I don’t know that there’s anything all that astounding in it, but it was useful to write regardless.
Thanks for reading (if you do ..read more
Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
2y ago
This week’s piece continues my examination of my thoughts around the instructional coaching model we are developing in my school. In this one, I look at a few reasons why I’ve decided to stay in the role ..read more
Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
2y ago
Here’s this week’s piece, which continues kicking around my thoughts about my Instructional Coaching role. This time, I consider why I’m not great at it (yet), and a bit of the things I struggle with in the role ..read more
Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
2y ago
Here’s this week’s piece, which continues kicking around my thoughts about my Instructional Coaching role. This time, I consider why I’m not great at it (yet), and a bit of the things I struggle with in the role ..read more
Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
2y ago
This week’s piece looks at my initial thought to quit being an Instructional Coach, and why I ultimately decided to stay in the role for next year.
Thanks for giving it a read if you decide to ..read more
Pseudopodia - Knuffke.com
2y ago
On this rather inauspicious anniversary I wrote some thoughts about where America seems to be one-year into what may likely be our slow-motion constitutional crisis.
It’s not a very hopeful piece, though it’s not COMPLETELY desolate ..read more