IS Student Creativity Interview Teacher Notes

1. Life abroad

Where?
How long?
Differences?
Friends?
Languages?
What is tiring or difficult?
What is great or is a special opportunity?

2. Science

What types of science do you like?
Do you have a good science teacher?
Do you like space science?
Do you like robots?
Do you like coding?
Are you interested in animals and biology?
Explain that beyond school work, science itself is a massive massive topic, that actually covers so many things like space science, lasers, the human body, robots, submarines, living on the moon, Nasa, chemistry, medicine, computers and silicon, metals, lava, volcanoes, climate change, and of course, the solutions to many many problems in the world. Think of the problem with energy and how we are trying to stop using fossil fuels, and switch to better things like solar power, wind power, or even nuclear power and fusion power. The way we design things like materials, new ways to grow food, new ways to make cities better, and so on.

Do you like science fiction?
What are your favorite movies?
Do you think science fiction is important? Why?

Essay time

Write a short essay about why scientists and inventors like watching science fiction movies (they really do, and if you don’t agree, go ask NASA…they love science fiction).