Attention, STEM educators! Are you ready to transform your teaching and create an expertise-building environment for every student in your classroom? "Equity Builds Expertise: 9 Strategies for STEM Teachers to Reach All Students" is your essential guide to doing just that!

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Shana Pyatt-Buckner is a passionate educator with over 30 years of experience as a middle and high school English and Science teacher, school leader, graduate professor, and Senior DEI Director. This book brings together her rich expertise with the latest research in adolescent learning, neuroscience, memory retention, and culturally responsive teaching.

Inside, you’ll find nine straightforward strategies designed to help you foster a culture which supports the learning of rigorous STEM concept for all your students.  Shana provides practical tools that empower you to reach every learner, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued. With her warm, approachable style, she demystifies complex concepts and offers actionable steps to shift your mindset and enhance your teaching practices. 

Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your journey, "Equity Builds Expertise™" equips you with the insights and skills needed to engage all students effectively. Join Shana on this inspiring journey, and discover how to create an equitable, supportive, and stimulating learning environment where every student can thrive in STEM. Embrace the opportunity to be a catalyst for change—your students deserve it!

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Seeing is Believing
• Chapter 2: Gatekeeping
• Chapter 3: The Average of Infinity
• Chapter 4: Know-taking in STEM
• Chapter 5: Wired with Words
• Chapter 6: Be C.E.R.tain of your Answers Around Data
• Chapter 7: More Access for More Students
• Chapter 8: All Are Not Created Equally
• Chapter 9: Make STEM Possible: Motivate! Motivate! Motivate!