IAT Behind the Scenes

This is what we do, who we are, what we love! The IT'S ABOUT TIME crew at work and at play -- just trying to make a difference in the world.
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“If I was to say anything about the experience,” recalls Gary, “it would be something like the Egyptian facsimile of Arnie Duncan and his contingent coming to the United States several years ago to pick out a curricula for the new Egyptian STEM schools that met several criteria. It had to be a project-based curricula, it had to feature 21st century skills and it had to have students actively engaged in learning science concepts by doing science." READ MORE: http://bit.ly/1TcslvP Education, The Fosters, Duncan, 21st Century Skills, Professional Learning, United States, Professional Development, Learning Science, Edtech
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“If I was to say anything about the experience,” recalls Gary, “it would be something like the Egyptian facsimile of Arnie Duncan and his contingent coming to the United States several years ago to pick out a curricula for the new Egyptian STEM schools that met several criteria. It had to be a project-based curricula, it had to feature 21st century skills and it had to have students actively engaged in learning science concepts by doing science." READ MORE: http://bit.ly/1TcslvP
“I put my hands in 1200 degree lead and pull them out not severely burned, and I drink liquid nitrogen which is 320 degrees below zero… I do lots of crazy things in physics and chemistry!” -- Gary Curts, PD Specialist READ MORE: http://bit.ly/1TcslvP Zero, Science Teacher, Curriculum Implementation, Stem Teacher
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“I put my hands in 1200 degree lead and pull them out not severely burned, and I drink liquid nitrogen which is 320 degrees below zero… I do lots of crazy things in physics and chemistry!” -- Gary Curts, PD Specialist READ MORE: http://bit.ly/1TcslvP
"The most important thing I have learned from the teachers in my sessions is the value of collaborative and cooperative learning. The teachers have provided me with so much insight from many different perspectives that I can assimilate and almost instantly add to my repertoire of pedagogical strategies…. it’s the proverbial “sounding board” coming to fruition." - Gary Curts, PD Specialist - READ MORE: http://bit.ly/1TcslvP Cooperative Learning, Insight, Stem Learning
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"The most important thing I have learned from the teachers in my sessions is the value of collaborative and cooperative learning. The teachers have provided me with so much insight from many different perspectives that I can assimilate and almost instantly add to my repertoire of pedagogical strategies…. it’s the proverbial “sounding board” coming to fruition." - Gary Curts, PD Specialist - READ MORE: http://bit.ly/1TcslvP
Science teacher and Curriculum Implementation Specialist, Gary Curts at Rippowam Cisqua Middle & Elementary School engaging the teacher audience with a mini-pyrotechnic activity using the 7E Learning Cycle. Gary calls the 7E Learning Cycle, “A mighty and powerful tool to teach by!” READ MORE: http://bit.ly/1TcslvP Primary School Education, Learners, Elementary Schools, Development, Audience
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Science teacher and Curriculum Implementation Specialist, Gary Curts at Rippowam Cisqua Middle & Elementary School engaging the teacher audience with a mini-pyrotechnic activity using the 7E Learning Cycle. Gary calls the 7E Learning Cycle, “A mighty and powerful tool to teach by!” READ MORE: http://bit.ly/1TcslvP
Gary Curts (IAT Curriculum Implementation Specialist) working with students.
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Gary Curts (IAT Curriculum Implementation Specialist) working with students.
IAT is rockin' in Rochester where our curriculum has just been adopted! Here's our cofounder, Laurie Kreindler (right) with our amazing production crew, Eddie Harris and Kait Tyler. SCORE! #succeedinSTEM Teachers, Stem Education, Co Founder, Stem Curriculum
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IAT is rockin' in Rochester where our curriculum has just been adopted! Here's our cofounder, Laurie Kreindler (right) with our amazing production crew, Eddie Harris and Kait Tyler. SCORE! #succeedinSTEM
Our awesome Producer, Kait Tyler, interviewing Henry Encarnacion, a #math Teacher at Frederick Douglass Academy. Instagram, Frederick Douglass, Frederick, Henry, Interview, Academy, Tyler, Math Teacher, Behind The Scenes
Our awesome Producer, Kait Tyler, interviewing Henry Encarnacion, a #math Teacher at Frederick Douglass Academy.
Our fearless leader (Tom Laster, left) with Alabama teachers. #THEBEST #teacherappreciationweek  #thankateacher Alabama, Leader, Toms, Fearless, Left, Scenes, Teacher Appreciation Week
Our fearless leader (Tom Laster, left) with Alabama teachers. #THEBEST #teacherappreciationweek #thankateacher
Gary Curts (IAT Curriculum Implementation Specialist) with STEM educators in Egypt.
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Gary Curts (IAT Curriculum Implementation Specialist) with STEM educators in Egypt.
Our production team comfy and cozy at our holiday party. #happyholidays #merrychristmas #education Holiday Parties, Holiday Celebration, Teams, Curriculum, The A Team
Our production team comfy and cozy at our holiday party. #happyholidays #merrychristmas #education
Gary Curts (former science teacher and IAT Curriculum Implementation Specialist) is passionate about STEM learning and working with students and teachers.
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Gary Curts (former science teacher and IAT Curriculum Implementation Specialist) is passionate about STEM learning and working with students and teachers.
Student for the day, @repkennedy with students at Clearway School.  no ordinary school. Led by co-directors Rebecca Antes, Kerry Dougherty and Mary Ryan, Clearway School is comprised of just 35 students and has a student–teacher ratio of 4 to 1. What else Director, Student Teacher, Student, Students, Academic Dress, School, Rebecca, Crew, Teacher
Student for the day, @repkennedy with students at Clearway School. no ordinary school. Led by co-directors Rebecca Antes, Kerry Dougherty and Mary Ryan, Clearway School is comprised of just 35 students and has a student–teacher ratio of 4 to 1. What else
Big smiles for @repkennedy and @laurieedu (our awesome cofounder) at Clearway #HighSchool. #stem #education #scienceclass #school #politics #edchat High School, Edc Hat, Big Smile
Big smiles for @repkennedy and @laurieedu (our awesome cofounder) at Clearway #HighSchool. #stem #education #scienceclass #school #politics #edchat
Our fearless leader (cofounder) Lautie Kreindler (@laurieedu) flying back to NY after a great @NSTA 2015 Ummer Institute. What's she listening to? #STEMpd #education #science #travel #flight Travel, Greats
Our fearless leader (cofounder) Lautie Kreindler (@laurieedu) flying back to NY after a great @NSTA 2015 Ummer Institute. What's she listening to? #STEMpd #education #science #travel #flight
Spokes van decal with leading sponsors logo. Van, Driving Questions, Participation, Partners, Tech Company Logos, Science Education, Student Engagement
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Spokes van decal with leading sponsors logo.