Daniel Okafor

Head of Science · Coburg High School

2 sessions at SciCon

Daniel has taught science for fourteen years across three states and leads a faculty of eleven at Coburg High. He is known for classroom routines that survive contact with real timetables, playground duty and Term 3 fatigue. A regular SciCon presenter, he was a 2023 Victorian Education Excellence Awards finalist for curriculum leadership, and his 'first five minutes' collection has been downloaded by teachers in every state.

Sessions

Practice

Making Thinking Visible in the Science Classroom: Routines That Survive Term 3

Thu10:15am–11:15amRoom 214

38/60 seats

Daniel Okafor

Practice8 left

The First Five Minutes: Launching Science Lessons That Hook Every Learner

Thu1:45pm–2:45pmRoom 214

52/60 seats

Daniel Okafor

Handouts

Thinking routine cards (print-ready)From “Making Thinking Visible in the Science Classroom: Routines That Survive Term 3”
30 lesson openers, sorted by prep timeFrom “The First Five Minutes: Launching Science Lessons That Hook Every Learner”