Doron Markus

Doron Markus

Doron Markus, EdD is the San Mateo County Office of Education’s science and engineering coordinator. During his 23 years in education, he has taught science, health, mathematics, and history across all K–12 grade bands. He has served in various districts in Broward County, Florida and Westchester County, New York, and spent two years at the American School of Barcelona, Spain. He also served as a site administrator and district science coordinator in New York. He received his master of science in education administration from the College of New Rochelle in New Rochelle, New York, and his doctoral degree from St. John’s University in Queens, New York, with a focus on instructional leadership, curriculum development, and learning styles. He is the father of two elementary-aged boys, and currently lives in Oakland, California.

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NGSS Rollout 6: The Power of Integrating Science and Environmental Education

By Doron Markus  |  January 15, 2020

I believe that it is our duty as educators to respond to the preponderance of evidence that has mounted, which paints a picture of a rapidly changing environment and a potentially very different socio-political future, by adapting our preschool–college instructional programs to be more reflective of that future and its predicted reality, and that prepares them for life in a world affected by human-caused climate change.

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