Gareth Kucinkas

Teacher

EF International Academy, New York

Thornwood NY USA

Pedagogical Methods Used

Peer Instruction / Think-Pair-Share, Collaborative problem-solving, Conceptually-oriented activities, Context-rich problems, Project-based learning, Modeling Instruction, Tutorials

Educational Interests

AI in education, International Baccalaureate program

Describe the courses that you teach

IB Physics, Intro to Physics, Computer Science

What does it mean to you to integrate science and equity?

Open up the possiblities of a strong science background to as many students as possible. Spark an interest in physics and engineering leading to further study with interesting challenges and activities.

What else would you like to share with others in this learning community?

The meetings are very valuable to share ideas and continue to reflect on one's teaching practice.