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Local article about my work with Mad Science
"My job is to make sure the kids have fun and learn something at the same time," said Holden. "Oh, I also have to tell them to watch where they are going when they run to catch the rockets after they are finished flying.
Piece about teachers attending Darwin Days at Washington University
“I am a science nerd,” said Holden, as way of explaining his attendance. He’s an English teacher at Lieberman Learning Center in University City. “I actually work science into my science fiction class a lot, so we talk about the actual science behind the science fiction that we read.”
An article in St. Louis Magazine about an interview lesson I did with my students.
"I wanted to make sure that I made it super local," he says about the Cold Dead Hands lesson, "so that they were focused on what was happening in their community and trying to make it much more attainable.”
Featured in StLMag again. This time it was for a lesson with spoken word.
"'All of the students have a strong voice,' says Holden, who teaches in the University City School District. 'They might not have the sentence structure or the organization, but they all have something to say.'"
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