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Introduction to Argument-Driven Inquiry in High School Biology

UA STEM Center for Mathematics and Science Education 346 N. West Avenue, #202, Fayettville, AR, United States

Monday, June 24: ADI 101: Introduction to Argument-Driven Inquiry in High School Biology – 6 hrs This workshop is an introduction to the Argument-Driven Inquiry (ADI) instructional model. Participants will first learn about the limitations of typical laboratory instruction and why ADI can help all high school students develop the knowledge and skills they need to be […]

An Extended Introduction to Argument-Driven Inquiry in the High School Biology Classroom

UA STEM Center for Mathematics and Science Education 346 N. West Avenue, #202, Fayettville, AR, United States

Monday/Tuesday, June 24-25: ADI 102: An Extended Introduction to Argument-Driven Inquiry in the High School Biology Classroom – 12 hrs This workshop is an extended introduction to the Argument-Driven Inquiry (ADI) instructional model. After attending ADI 101, participants will now have a chance to participate in a second ADI lab investigation that focuses on a […]

Student-Centered/Task-based Lessons 7-12 Mathematics – 12 hrs

The University of Arkansas campus at the Center for Math and Science Education (CMASE) 346 N. West Avenue, #202, Fayetteville, AR 72701, Fayettville, AR, United States

How to use Illustrative Mathematics and Open Up tasks to enhance what you are doing in your junior high or high school math classroom. Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II. This workshop will demonstrate how to focus on the learning goal, support students while they work through meaningful tasks, planning with the 5 practices, […]

$30

AP Physics 2 PD

Good AP Physics 2 PD is HARD to find, right???  Here's an amazing opportunity.... THIS IS AN ONLINE ZOOM EVENT.  YOU CAN PARTICIPATE AT YOUR COMPUTER LIVE WITH PRESENTER OR YOU CAN ACCESS RECORDING AND WATCH AT YOUR CONVENIENCE On Monday, June 24th, 9am-noon, Chris Bruhn will be sharing his entire set of APSI Physics […]

Youth Maker Monday: Mark Making Machines

UCA's Markerspace 250 Donaghey Avenue #130, Conway, AR, United States

Youth Maker Mondays are an opportunity for makers ages 8-15 to learn about UCA's Makerspace and complete challenging projects using our state-of-the-art equipment. Each unique maker class offers students the opportunity to practice math, science, design, and engineering skills in a fun and hands-on environment. UCA Makerspace staff will guide students through specific software for […]

Grasping Phenomenal Science: Science Investigations (Pre-AP certification)

Wilbur D. Mills Education Service Cooperative (WDMESC) 114 N Main St, Beebe, AR, United States

Grasping Phenomenal Science: Science Investigations (Pre-AP certification) How can engaging in Science and Engineering Practices contribute to student success? Participants will use strategies, tools, and resources to learn how to support students in planning and carrying out investigations. This practice supports student success as measured through the reporting category, “Scientific Investigation” of the Science ACT […]

Free

Open Up Resources Year 2 PD (Grades 6-8): June 25-26

University of Central Arkansas - UCA 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway, AR, United States

Now that you have had some time to experience OUR’s IM curriculum with students and you have seen how it has engaged and empowered them as mathematicians, you may want to take a deeper look at what this curriculum offers or how you can be more efficient in your use of it! Continue your efforts […]

Free

3D Printing in Education: Operation, Troubleshooting, and Lesson Planning

UA STEM Center for Mathematics and Science Education 346 N. West Avenue, #202, Fayettville, AR, United States

Wednesday June 26: 3D Printing in Education: Operation, Troubleshooting, and Lesson Planning – 6 hrs This session will be an introduction to 3D printing in the classroom. We’ll cover how to operate and troubleshoot your new printer and go over 3D printing lesson plans from the PrintLab Portal! Please bring a Windows or Mac laptop […]

Grasping Phenomenal Science: Evaluating Models, Inferences and ExperimentalResults (Pre-AP certification)

Wilbur D. Mills Education Service Cooperative (WDMESC) 114 N Main St, Beebe, AR, United States

Grasping Phenomenal Science: Evaluating Models, Inferences and Experimental Results (Pre-AP certification) How can engaging in Science and Engineering Practices contribute to student success? Participants will use strategies, tools, and resources to learn how to support students in using and developing scientific models. This practice supports student success as measured through the reporting category, “Evaluating Models, […]

Free