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Mar 10, 2026

I was recently reading the November 24, 2025 NSTA Blog, a publication of the National Science Teaching Association.

In this blog I read an article written by Jason Strohl. He wrote an article entitled “Embrace the Chaos: Advice for New Science Teachers.”

Jason interviewed Madeline Grygiel, a science instructional support teacher for the Richmond (Virginia) Public Schools.  The article shares four keys to successful science teaching:

1. Redefine what science looks like

2. Connect lessons to the real world

3. Collaborate with fellow educators and professional organizations

4. Remember your “Why”