Tuesday July 30: Grasping Phenomenal Science: Introduction (Pre-AP certification) – 6 hrs Location: NWAESC Need help with teaching the Arkansas K-12 Science Standards? Then this is the PD for you!  This introductory, hands-on, session is designed for any teacher or instructional leader who wants to know more about science instruction aligned with the AR K-12 […]

July 30th Click here to register Are you struggling to find time in the school day to teach science?  Are you interested in creating lessons that strategically combine literacy with science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)?  Science and literacy are a natural combination that advances reading comprehension, constructing explanations, and writing claims supported by evidence. […]

Grasping Phenomenal Science: STEM Integration in K-4 Literacy Are you struggling to find time in the school day to teach science? Come and engage in STEM Lessons designed to be taught during the literacy block. Experience how science can provide the “need to read”. 6 hour session July 30 escWorks ID: 372717 Audience: K-4 teachers, […]

July 30 ESCWorks Session ID: 376367 Presenters:  HHMI Biointeractive Use free, classroom-ready resources to enhance data literacy skills and to teach various curriculum concepts in life science, such as natural selection and ecology. We will model and reflect on techniques for implementing the NGSS science practices and cross-cutting concepts in the classroom including graph interpretation, data […]

Presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Use free, classroom-ready resources to enhance data literacy skills to teach various curriculum concepts in life science, such as natural selection and ecology. We will model and reflect on techniques for implementing the NGSS science practices and cross-cutting concepts in the classroom including graph interpretation, data analysis, computational […]

Thursday August 1: Grasping Phenomenal Science: Science Investigations (Pre-AP certification) – 6 hrs Location: NWAESC 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 […]

August 1st Click here to register Come join us for this fun, interactive, and educational day and learn how to implement STEM activities into your own classroom, camps, or educational programs. This 6-hour workshop will feature STEM-related activities from Project Learning Tree and Project WILD that can be used as standalone activities or incorporated into […]