Workshops Offered by Request
Customized trainings for your district or school are available in the following areas:
Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
- CA NGSS Toolkit for Instructional Materials Evaluation (TIME)
- Introduction to the NGSS
- Deepening NGSS Capacities
- Creating Focus with the Crosscutting Concepts
- Centering instruction on the Science & Engineering Practices
- Developing Phenomena Driven Lessons
- Increasing Inquiry through the 5E Instructional model
- Developing 3 Dimensional Assessments
- Integrating the Environmental Prinicples & Concepts (EP&Cs) into lessons
- NGSS for Administrators
Science Pedagogy
- Project/Problem Based Learning
- Leveraging Science to support Academic Language Development
- Supporting Emerging Bi- & Multi- linguals in Science
- Creating Science Lesson to embrace Univeral Design for Learning (UDL)
- Differentiating Science Instrution
- Question Formulation Technique (QFT)
- Scientific Notebooking
- Foundations of Scientific Sketching
- Equity Centered Science Classrooms
- Classroom Culture
- The Role of Identity in Science Classroom
- Visible Thinking Routines
- Structured Student Engagment
Content Support for K-5 Teachers
- The Art of Doing Science
- The Role of Play in Science
- Life Science Support
- Physical Science Support
- Earth Science Support
Common Core State Standards
- General Overview
- What do These Look Like in a Science Classroom?
