Christine Girtain
@ccgirt.bsky.social
2023 NJ State Teacher of the Year, Jersey Shore STEM Ecosystem Co-Founder, Conduit for STEM, passionate about Biotech, Aerospace, Education & Agricultural Literacy.
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New lesson for Biology educators! 🧬 Modeling DNA Replication (9–12) Students analyze the Meselson–Stahl experiment, compare replication models, and work with real data—plus hands-on DNA modeling.
📅 FREE webinar TOM 1/8 demo'ing this lesson:
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📥 Download lesson: bit.ly/sclminu
📅 FREE webinar TOM 1/8 demo'ing this lesson:
👉 bit.ly/sclambassado...
📥 Download lesson: bit.ly/sclminu
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Hands-On Lesson Plans to Make Science Relevant and Fun!. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Educators Ambassadors from the Science Communication Lab (scicommlab.org) showcase their classroom-tested, film-based lessons. All free to use. Discover how to elevate your lessons and engage your…
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January 7, 2026 at 3:01 PM
New lesson for Biology educators! 🧬 Modeling DNA Replication (9–12) Students analyze the Meselson–Stahl experiment, compare replication models, and work with real data—plus hands-on DNA modeling.
📅 FREE webinar TOM 1/8 demo'ing this lesson:
👉 bit.ly/sclambassado...
📥 Download lesson: bit.ly/sclminu
📅 FREE webinar TOM 1/8 demo'ing this lesson:
👉 bit.ly/sclambassado...
📥 Download lesson: bit.ly/sclminu
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How do you kill a superbug? 🦠
Help students explore phage therapy with this free lesson plan by Dan Vanden Heuvel!
🔬 Model evolution 🎲 Interactive board game 📊 Analyze research data
⏰ FREE WEBINAR TODAY @ 7PM ET: bit.ly/sclambassadorwebinar
#APBio #ScienceEd
Help students explore phage therapy with this free lesson plan by Dan Vanden Heuvel!
🔬 Model evolution 🎲 Interactive board game 📊 Analyze research data
⏰ FREE WEBINAR TODAY @ 7PM ET: bit.ly/sclambassadorwebinar
#APBio #ScienceEd
January 8, 2026 at 6:18 PM
How do you kill a superbug? 🦠
Help students explore phage therapy with this free lesson plan by Dan Vanden Heuvel!
🔬 Model evolution 🎲 Interactive board game 📊 Analyze research data
⏰ FREE WEBINAR TODAY @ 7PM ET: bit.ly/sclambassadorwebinar
#APBio #ScienceEd
Help students explore phage therapy with this free lesson plan by Dan Vanden Heuvel!
🔬 Model evolution 🎲 Interactive board game 📊 Analyze research data
⏰ FREE WEBINAR TODAY @ 7PM ET: bit.ly/sclambassadorwebinar
#APBio #ScienceEd
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How do you teach students that science is a process, not facts? 🔬
Check out this #NatureofScience lesson from 2023 NJ TOY Christine Girtain.
🎲 Solve the Hypothesis Cube 🌱 Explore nitrogen cycling & Indigenous STEM in our award-winning film
📥 Download for free: bit.ly/sclchristine
#ScienceEd #STEM
Check out this #NatureofScience lesson from 2023 NJ TOY Christine Girtain.
🎲 Solve the Hypothesis Cube 🌱 Explore nitrogen cycling & Indigenous STEM in our award-winning film
📥 Download for free: bit.ly/sclchristine
#ScienceEd #STEM
January 13, 2026 at 1:01 PM
How do you teach students that science is a process, not facts? 🔬
Check out this #NatureofScience lesson from 2023 NJ TOY Christine Girtain.
🎲 Solve the Hypothesis Cube 🌱 Explore nitrogen cycling & Indigenous STEM in our award-winning film
📥 Download for free: bit.ly/sclchristine
#ScienceEd #STEM
Check out this #NatureofScience lesson from 2023 NJ TOY Christine Girtain.
🎲 Solve the Hypothesis Cube 🌱 Explore nitrogen cycling & Indigenous STEM in our award-winning film
📥 Download for free: bit.ly/sclchristine
#ScienceEd #STEM
Cant wait to share what our @scicommlab.bsky.social fellowship has learned and created w attendees at @nabtbio.bsky.social
Heading to #NABT2025? Stop by Booth 134 to explore free NGSS-aligned lessons & meet the #SCLAmbassadors using film and storytelling to spark curiosity in their classrooms.
👋 See you at @nabtbio.bsky.social soon, educators! #ScienceEducation #NGSS #SCLAmbassador
👋 See you at @nabtbio.bsky.social soon, educators! #ScienceEducation #NGSS #SCLAmbassador
October 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Cant wait to share what our @scicommlab.bsky.social fellowship has learned and created w attendees at @nabtbio.bsky.social
Congrats to our NJ kids, especially my son Josh! patch.com/new-jersey
12 NJ Students Help Team Win International Space Design Competition
The students from Toms River, Neptune, Holmdel, and Old Bridge were among a 64-member team that won for its plan for humans to orbit Venus.
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September 7, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Congrats to our NJ kids, especially my son Josh! patch.com/new-jersey
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Meet the SCL Educator Ambassadors! 👩🔬👨🏫🌟
These award-winning #STEMTeachers are using film + storytelling to bring real-world science into classrooms through freely accessible films & resources.
Learn more: bit.ly/sclambassadors
#ScienceEd #NGSS #SCLAmbassador #SCLAmbassadors
These award-winning #STEMTeachers are using film + storytelling to bring real-world science into classrooms through freely accessible films & resources.
Learn more: bit.ly/sclambassadors
#ScienceEd #NGSS #SCLAmbassador #SCLAmbassadors
SCL Educator Ambassadors
Meet the 2025 SCL Educator Ambassadors—high school biology teachers bringing real-world science to classrooms through storytelling, collaboration, and innovative lesson design.
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May 27, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Meet the SCL Educator Ambassadors! 👩🔬👨🏫🌟
These award-winning #STEMTeachers are using film + storytelling to bring real-world science into classrooms through freely accessible films & resources.
Learn more: bit.ly/sclambassadors
#ScienceEd #NGSS #SCLAmbassador #SCLAmbassadors
These award-winning #STEMTeachers are using film + storytelling to bring real-world science into classrooms through freely accessible films & resources.
Learn more: bit.ly/sclambassadors
#ScienceEd #NGSS #SCLAmbassador #SCLAmbassadors
Central Ocean Rotary Club had a Flapjack Fundraiser breakfast at Applebees to support the Toms River Police Department K-9 Unit!
April 5, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Central Ocean Rotary Club had a Flapjack Fundraiser breakfast at Applebees to support the Toms River Police Department K-9 Unit!
Register for 28th Annual Barnegat Bay Environmental Educators Roundtable. The Teacher Professional Development Event, will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 3pm-8pm at the Lighthouse Center for Natural Resource Education.
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March 31, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Register for 28th Annual Barnegat Bay Environmental Educators Roundtable. The Teacher Professional Development Event, will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 3pm-8pm at the Lighthouse Center for Natural Resource Education.
soildistrict.org/environmenta...
soildistrict.org/environmenta...
Great day bringing Teachers of the Year from each school in Ocean County NJ together to exchange ideas and learn from each other.
March 21, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Great day bringing Teachers of the Year from each school in Ocean County NJ together to exchange ideas and learn from each other.
In one week, I’ll be in Philadelphia for #NSTASpring25
Get ready for engaging discussions on science innovation, inspiring sessions from top speakers, and opportunities to meet fellow educators from across the country.
See you there—register now! t.co/DAPA5rekOy
Get ready for engaging discussions on science innovation, inspiring sessions from top speakers, and opportunities to meet fellow educators from across the country.
See you there—register now! t.co/DAPA5rekOy
March 20, 2025 at 3:28 AM
In one week, I’ll be in Philadelphia for #NSTASpring25
Get ready for engaging discussions on science innovation, inspiring sessions from top speakers, and opportunities to meet fellow educators from across the country.
See you there—register now! t.co/DAPA5rekOy
Get ready for engaging discussions on science innovation, inspiring sessions from top speakers, and opportunities to meet fellow educators from across the country.
See you there—register now! t.co/DAPA5rekOy
