
Secondary Science Simplified®️ is a podcast specifically for high school science teachers that will help you to engage your students AND simplify your life as a secondary science educator.
Each week Rebecca and her guests will share practical and easy-to-implement strategies for decreasing your workload so that you can stop working overtime and start focusing your energy doing what you love – actually teaching!
Teaching doesn’t have to be rocket science, and you’ll learn exactly what you need to do to simplify your secondary science teaching life so that you can enjoy your life outside of school even more.

5 Alternatives to Traditional Midterm Exams [Episode 51]
Click below to hear ideas for an alternative midterm exam: Winter break is quickly approaching! Unfortunately, that means that midterm exams are as well. Most of us are required to give some sort of midterm exam and although scantrons are fast and easy, as we’re thinking of all the exams

Ask me Anything! All YOUR Questions Answered! [Episode 50]
Click below to hear my answers to your questions in this “ask me anything” episode: It’s finally here! It’s the 50th episode of Secondary Science Simplified! To celebrate, I’m answering all of your burning questions inside of this special “ask me anything” episode. I am so excited to answer every

Visuals, Middle School, Maternity Leave, and MORE with Guest Rachael Lasky [Episode 49]
Click below to hear Rachael talk about visuals, middle school, and maternity leave: Going through different seasons of life and experiences will definitely change your perspective on teaching. From teaching in a classroom with no windows, sinks, or up-to-date posters to display to taking maternity leave during a sub shortage,

5 Ways to Reclaim Your Class Time [Episode 48]
Click below to hear how to reclaim your class time: It seems we never have enough time to do what we want to do in our class periods. How are we supposed to get labs, demos, lectures, assessments, and more squeezed into a 45 or 90 minute class? The overwhelm

2 Ways That Learning Happens and How to Create a Classroom Culture That Fosters It [Episode 47]
Click below to hear how to create a classroom culture that fosters learning: How can we make learning more natural and more meaningful for our students? Simply put, learning happens best through asking questions and making mistakes. If you’re thinking about your classes and realizing that your students aren’t asking

Incorporating STEAM as Secondary Teachers with Guest Dr. Sarah Habibi [Episode 46]
Click below to hear ideas for incorporating STEAM in secondary science classrooms: STEM is so important to teach our students to create lifelong learners and problem solvers. Integrating STEM into secondary science classes doesn’t need to be overwhelming or stressful thanks to @Science.Bae, Dr. Sarah Habibi! She is joining us