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Get ready to play! Bring your device because there will be a STRONG technology component. Easy ways to add in Breakouts, MakerSpaces, Project Based Learning, and Technology to your Science Curriculum TESS Components: 1a, 1d, 1e, 3a, 3b, 3c https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=346901
Be prepared to write, edit, and revise in a true Writer's Workshop atmosphere. We will use content to springboard into writing and vice versa. It doesn't matter if you believe you are a "good" writer or one who struggles. Everyone has a story and even in content areas we can craft them! Come with a […]
Learn strategies to increase student engagement and excitement during this hands-on science workshop. Participants will experience books, activities, and other resources needed to incorporate simple inexpensive science lessons in K-2 classrooms. TESS Components: 2b, 2c, 3a, 3b, 3c
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Come experience the vision for middle-school science! During this three-day opportunity, educators will explore science phenomena, reflect on instructional strategies, and make connections to the new Arkansas K-12 Science Standards. Student-focused learning through the application of science, math and literacy skills will be highlighted. NOTE: Participation in all three days of this session meets the […]
http://ualr.edu/aaims/2018-summer-ar-aims-ltf-registration-forms/
http://ualr.edu/aaims/pap-science-summer-2018-registration/
VEX EDR Advanced Presenter: Phillip Cook, VEX Coach at Jonesboro High School Description: This session can be added after taking the Beginner course above, or as a stand a lone. Covering topics from strategy to advanced coding, and more! You will need to bring a completed clawbot (or comparable robot) and a laptop with the latest […]
Monday/Tuesday, June 25- 26: Grasping Phenomenal Science (GPS) for Grades 9-12 (Biology): Navigating from Standards to Instruction Fee $30; 12 hours PD; 8:30-3:30pm To register, access ESCWorks<https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/> ESC#341446 Experience a new vision for high school science! Engage in phenomenon-based investigations aligned to the new Biology - Integrated course. Student-focused learning through the application of science, math […]
How can we help prepare our students for standardized tests without spending valuable instruction time on test preparation? What does Webb say about Depth of Knowledge? One way to improve mathematics teaching and learning is through effective questioning. This professional learning experience will focus on using Webb’s Depth of Knowledge to empower educators to identify […]