Science
Goal: Develop the capacities of all stakeholders to implement the NGSS and eliminate the persistent, predictable opportunity gaps between students of color and caucasian students as evidenced by CAST scores.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preparation for the CAST Assessment
March 10- Zoom
3:45-5:00
For administrators and teachers of grades tested for Science. Resources and tools for a final prep before CAST assessment begins.
For:
Teachers and Administrators preparing for the 2022 CAST assessment.
Please Register to receive Zoom link
Accelerated Learning for NGSS
March 15 - 3:45-4:45pm Zoom
Want to learn how to get students caught up in science practices or content without remediation? Need differentiation and scaffolding tools? Accelerating learning addresses student learning gaps in context within grade-level content
For:
K-12 grade science teachers
Pre register by March 1, 2022 and receive a copy of The NSTA Quick-Reference Guide to the NGSS K-12!
Weaving SEL into Science
March 29 3:45-4:45pm- Zoom
This session provides science teachers some tools to incorporate SEL into your lessons.
For:
K-12 grade science teachers
Please Register to receive Zoom link
Secondary Developing 3D Performance Tasks for Science Assessments
June 9, 2022 (place TBD)
9:00 am-
Do you want to use NGSS aligned Performance Tasks in your classroom as part of your assessment strategies? This session will help secondary science teachers begin developing PTs for their classrooms.
For:
Middle and High School Science Teachers
Pre register by May 15, 2022 and receive a copy of The NSTA Quick-Reference Guide to the NGSS K-12!
Elementary Developing 3D Performance Tasks for Science Assessments
June 10, 2022 (place TBD)
9:00 am-
Do you want to use NGSS aligned Performance Tasks in your classroom as part of your assessment strategies? This session will help secondary science teachers begin developing PTs for their classrooms.
For:
Elementary Science Teachers
Pre register by May 15, 2022 and receive a copy of The NSTA Quick-Reference Guide to the NGSS K-12!
Questions?
Please contact Heather Wygant, Science Coordinator.