2025 Baxter Symposium Session

Science Literacy NGSS Style

Presenter: Nina Hike, George Westinghouse College Prep

Empowering students to obtain, evaluate, and communicate credible scientific information (NGSS SEP 8) is key to developing scientific literacy and driving community change. In this session, teachers will explore Watch-Think-Write, Argumentative Essays, Photovoice, and Public Service Announcements—four powerful strategies to engage students in critically analyzing and communicating about issues impacting their communities.