Dates: 9/18, 10/2, 10/16, 10/30
Times: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Virtual
Description: Join fellow science teachers in a community where we share ideas, explore new strategies, and re-imagine how students engage with life sciences. Together we will dive into the Disciplinary Core Ideas: Reshaping Teaching and Learning of the NGSS. We will try out new practices that will spark curiosity, and learn from one another as we are reshaping teaching and learning to better connect with our students.
PD Hours: 12
Commitment Fee: $15 ASTA Members | $25 Non-Members
Materials Needed:
Disciplinary Core Ideas: Reshaping Teaching and Learning – by: Ravit Golan Duncan, Joseph Krajcik, and Ann E. Rivet. You can purchase the book from NSTA –https://my.nsta.org/resource/105601/disciplinary-core-ideas-reshaping-teaching-and-learning ($44.99 non-member)If not able to purchase a book, ASTA will provide electronic chapters needed.
This book along with Working with Big Ideas of Science Education will be utilized. Can be accessed here for free: https://www.interacademies.org/publication/working-big-ideas-science-education
Tucson Values Teachers is providing limited scholarships for educators to attend PD opportunities, if you are interested, click here for more information
- For questions regarding this resource, please contact Arizona Science Teachers Association (ASTA).
- Contact Name: Sara Torres
- Phone No: 520-709-1886
- Email Address: astaexecdir@azsta.org