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Alamo Heights teacher says hands-on engineering and relationships drive student engagement
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James Robles, a teacher at Alamo Heights ISD, described using 3D printing, the engineering process and relationship-building to teach perseverance and 21st-century skills, with students reporting increased interest and support.
James Robles, a teacher at Alamo Heights ISD, said hands-on engineering projects, high standards and strong student-teacher relationships are central to his classroom approach. He told listeners he encourages students to "think critically and creatively."
Robles said he introduces students to the engineering process and the latest classroom technology to spark interest and teach problem-solving.…
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