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Seminar NamePractical Strategies and Best New Tools for Science
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Seminar Short DescIn this highly engaging, interactive seminar, you will learn a wealth of effective ways to help your students master the rigorous science and engineering practices, disciplinary core ideas and crosscutting concepts incorporated in the Next Generation Science Standards. Beginning with developing a deeper understanding of the ambitious vision of the new standards, you will discover clear pathways for blending the NGSS into your current science instruction.
Seminar Full DescIn this highly engaging, interactive seminar, you will learn a wealth of effective ways to help your students master the rigorous science and engineering practices, disciplinary core ideas and crosscutting concepts incorporated in the Next Generation Science Standards. Beginning with developing a deeper understanding of the ambitious vision of the new standards, you will discover clear pathways for blending the NGSS into your current science instruction.

Throughout the day, Elizabeth Mirra, an experienced, award-winning secondary science teacher, will show you how to integrate the three dimensions of the NGSS into engaging instructional sequences that will motivate students and maximize their learning of the new standards. You will receive a wealth of innovative ideas for including engineering, reading, writing, and math in your science instruction that will enhance your students ability to master the essential skills and concepts included in the NGSS.

During this fast-paced seminar, the emphasis will be placed on practical strategies to incorporate the new science standards in your instruction in ways that fully involve students and increase their enthusiasm for learning. Come and discover the best, new ways to foster continuous improvement in your students mastery of the new NGSS and see the significant difference it will make in their achievement in science!
Seminar Date01/20/2021
Opening Time8:00 am
Closing Time2:30 pm
Last Day To Register01/19/2021      [ Note: After this date, participation changes can be requested by e-mailing Laurie Sledge ]
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Seminar AudienceScience instructors 6-12
Seminar PrerequisitesNone
Seminar Topics, Concepts & ResourcesScience
Next Generation Science Standards
New York State Science Learning Standards
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Seminar ObjectivesTeachers will
- Engage in techniques and tools to more effectively incorporate the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) into your science instruction
- Experience powerful strategies to increase student engagement and learning of the NGSS core ideas
- Gain proven, effective tips and tools that will challenge your students with problem solving and inquiry-based learning
- Receive an extensive science resource handbook filled with dozens of valuable strategies and tips to help your students master the NGSS
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Assessment of LearningDiscussion and answer
Practical use of applying strategies to their lessons
Assessment resource book
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Online Course TypeZoom
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Site StatusOnline
Duration6.5 Hours
Rolling Online CourseNo
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Seminar StatusHeld
WorkshopPractical Strategies and Best New Tools for Science
Starting Registration7:30 am
Credit Hours6.00
CTLE EligibleYes
Social Worker Continuing EdNo
Course TypeNot set
Provider529 - Professional Development
Category521 - STEM (Science Kits)
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Added ByAmy Windus
Seminar Id4431

CTLE Activities

  • Content
  • Pedagogy

Facilitators

Districts That Can Send Participants

  • Allegany-Limestone Central School
  • Andover Central School
  • Belfast Central School
  • Bolivar-Richburg Central School
  • Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School
  • Cuba-Rushford Central School
  • Ellicottville Central School
  • Franklinville Central School
  • Friendship Central School
  • Genesee Valley Central School
  • Hinsdale Central School
  • Olean City Schools
  • Pioneer Central School
  • Portville Central School
  • Randolph Academy
  • Randolph Central School
  • Salamanca City Schools
  • Scio Central School
  • Wellsville Central School
  • West Valley Central School
  • Whitesville Central School
  • CA-BOCES Admin
  • CA-BOCES CTE
  • CA-BOCES ISS
  • CA-BOCES IT
  • CA-BOCES Exceptional Education
  • Erie 1 BOCES
  • Erie 2 BOCES
  • CA Teacher Center

Learning Standards

  • 1 Knowledge Students and Student Learning
  • 2 Knowledge of Content and Instruction
  • 3 Instructional Practice