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SUMMARY:OpenSciEd Middle School Curriculum Launch
DESCRIPTION:This professional learning opportunity introduces middle grades science teachers to the OpenSciEd instructional materials in addition to a specific introductory unit for one grade level. As a result of this professional learning\, teachers will understand the supports and routines embedded into the OpenSciEd units that align with the shifts called for by A Framework for K–12 Science Education (NRC\, 2012) and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and PA STEELS standards. Included in this session are opportunities for teachers to: \nWatch videos of students engaging with the OpenSciEd units\nHear teachers reflect on shifting their instruction with support from the units\nEngage in the actual lessons of the unit as a student\nDeepen their understanding of three-dimensional instruction and assessment\nOverview of Agenda: Over the course of our three days together\, we will address the following questions. \nDay 1: What does it mean to use phenomena and questioning to support student sense making?\nDay 2: How do we support instruction that is coherent for students?\nDay 3: How do we support equitable discussions that move students’ science ideas forward?\nAn OPTIONAL Day 4 will be offered during the school year on October 2\, 2025: How do you support and assess your students’ growth in three-dimensional learning?\nWho: Middle School Science Educators or educators/administrator who support Middle School Science and are piloting or adopting the OpenSciEd Instructional Materials \nWhere: Allegheny Intermediate Unit (475 E. Waterfront Dr.\, Homestead\, PA 15120) \nNote: If you teach in a high-needs school district in Southwestern PA\, please reach out to Corinne Murawski or Michael Fierle for more information regarding tuition defrayment provided by Arconic Foundation. \nFall\, 2025 Dates: Four Thursdays in a row beginning September 11\, 2025 and continuing through October 2\, 2025
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/openscied-middle-school-curriculum-launch-2/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit\, East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, USA\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Math & Science Collaborative,Science
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