1. Rich Wilczewski (Will-Chess-Key)
Chemistry Teacher
@ Moorestown High School

2. Back Ground La Salle, 1977 Neumann Prep, 6 years
Commercial Real Estate, 15 years
Back To First “Love” Teaching, 1998
Boy Scout Leader
Council for Environmental Education
Florence High School, 3 years
Moorestown High, since 2001
Marygrove College
“Masters in Education”
University of Pennsylvania, ?
Master of Chemistry Education Program

3. Moorestown High School
Located in Moorestown, NJ
1300 Students
15 Science Teachers
New Science Wing
“Old Wing” 8 years old

4. I teach
Chemistry
Honors Chemistry
Basic Physical Science

5. I Moderate
Environmental Club
(Venture Crew 74)
Challenge Club

6. Philosophy & Teaching Style
Best Of The Best
High Expectations

7. Different Learning Styles Multiple Levels
Science Professional
Informed Citizen

8. Proper Climate
Challenged
Comfort Level
Learn To Fail & Try Again

9. Accept responsibility for your own behavior.
Classroom Rules
Accept responsibility for your own behavior.

10. Classroom Rules
2. Accept responsibility for the flow of learning to you, through you and around you in the classroom.

11. Classroom Rules
3. Always do your part to maximize the free flow of learning.

12. Classroom Rules
4. Bring a positive attitude to class.

13. Classroom Rules
5. Be in your seat and ready to begin when the bell rings.

14. Classroom Rules
6. Bring all needed materials to class.

15. Classroom Rules
7. Follow all directions correctly.

16. Classroom Rules
8. In class discussion, raise your hand, and wait to be called on.

17. Classroom Rules
9. Do the right thing.

18. Classroom Rules
10. Do your best.

19. Classroom Rules
11. Be kind.

20. Classroom Rules
12. Keep your hands, feet, objects, negative opinions, and hurtful thoughts etc. to yourself.

21. Current Brain Based Research
Retention & Meaning
Hands On
Chemicals In Every Day Life
Chemistry Journals
Elements, Compounds, Labels
Video Journal

22. Three Things Imported From MCEP
Web Page
Modified Pogil
Enduring Understandings

23. Beyond The Classroom Environmental Club ICE
Council For Environmental Education A New Jersey Non-Profit Organization
Save The Pompeston Creek
Allagash Expedition Course
Wilderness Adventure Learning

24. Allagash Environmental Ed Course

25. An Expedition In Learning

26. The World Is Our Classroom