192. Teaching Biology, Managing 6 Preps, and EOC Review with Macee Huseman

What would you do if you were the entire science department at your school? That’s the reality for my guest, Macee Huseman, a powerhouse high school science teacher from Texas who juggles six preps, engaging labs, and family life with incredible grace. In this episode, Macee shares her best tips for staying organized, keeping students engaged, and finding balance in a demanding teaching role. From managing cell phones and mixed-ability classes to prepping for the end-of-year exam and embracing the power of “no,” this conversation is full of practical takeaways for any secondary science teacher!

➡️ Show Notes: https://itsnotrocketscienceclassroom.com/episode192

Resources:

• INRS Biology Curriculum - FULL YEAR Bundle 
• INRS Physical Science (IPC) Curriculum - FULL YEAR Bundle
• Connect with Macee: macee.huseman@nazarethisd.net
• Download your FREE Classroom Reset Challenge.
• Take the Free Labs When Limited virtual PD course
• Send me a DM on Instagram: @its.not.rocket.science
• Send me an email: rebecca@itsnotrocketscienceclassroom.com  
• Follow, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts.

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• Episode 125, Teaching AP Biology with Guest Beth Hines
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• Episode 176, Teaching AP Biology, Exam Review, FRQ Prep, and More with Tiffany of AP Bio Penguins
• Episode 190, Student Mastery, Switching Schools, and Teaching Chemistry with Heather Bonanno
• Episode 191, Engaging Students, Serving ELLs, and Teaching Earth Science with Becca of Science Lessons That Rock

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