Discover the Next Generation Science Standards
Day 2
Registration Closed.
Last Date to Register: 3/30/2017 12:01 AM
Last Date to Cancel: 3/27/2017 12:01 AM
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New to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) or looking to deepen your NGSS understanding?
Join us at the Discover the NGSS workshop series to invigorate your science teaching.
Discover the NGSS is a 2-day series of in-depth teacher professional development:
~Please note, you will need to register and pay separately for each date. You may attend both dates or just Day 1 or Day 2, although we would encourage you to attend both.~
Day 1: The 3-Dimensions of the NGSS (Thursday, March 2, 2017)
This workshop will focus on a series of immersive teacher activities and discussions on:
- How to use the NGSS elements to inform lesson design
- Unpacking NGSS standards and science & engineering practices
- Looking for evidence of 3-D learning in lessons
- The role of anchor phenomena in coherence across units
Day 2: Planning for 3-D Teaching & Learning (Thursday, April 6, 2017)
This workshop will focus on a series of immersive teacher activities and discussions on:
- Building a coherent unit storyline
- Unpacking a Disciplinary Core Idea (DCI)
- Role of crosscutting concepts and practices in coherent storylines
- Performance expectations and lesson planning
Presenter:
Dorothy Ginnett, Ph. D. is the CESA 5 Science Curriculum Specialist and Gifted Education Grant Coordinator. She is a certified Discover the NGSS trainer. Dorothy is also a wildlife ecologist and a science educator at the secondary level (WI Virtual School) and post-secondary level (Univ. of WI-Stevens Point).
Price: $90 per date for CESA 5 School Improvement Consortium Members **Click here for membership listings.**
$150 per date all others