Option 1: $3,800 per participant (includes 1-on-1 support) Option 2: $2,800 per participant (no 1-on-1 support) Series Length: 12 modules Delivery Mode: Face-to-Face - 12 in-person sessions at the AIU on scheduled dates listed below Developed with the primary teacher in mind, the Reading Achievement Center's K-3 Reading Apprenticeship Model consists of 12 intensive, comprehensive […]
English Language Arts (Grades 4-8) This Reading Achievement Center series focuses on effective teaching practices that help teachers help students overcome some of the biggest struggles with the text-dependent analysis portion of the PSSA, including instructional practices to support students with composing TDA on the online PSSA. Price: $600 per person 2025-26 Meeting Dates: September […]
Join the RAC Reading Specialists' Network for an opportunity to connect with other reading specialists in Allegheny County. Each online session will feature research-based best practices and strategies that specialists need in order to be effective in their role as they work with students, teachers, and parents in all three tiers of literacy. The network […]
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 […]
Design meaningful experiences using engaging strategies that boost problem-solving & critical thinking skills within the content you teach.DescriptionDo your students love to create?This hands-on workshop will focus on how to design meaningful experiences for your students that incorporate concepts from all content areas including math, ELA, science, social studies, arts & engineering. You will learn […]
Join our role-alike group for STEM/STEAM teachers to share ideas and build skills.DescriptionThis role-alike group is designed for STEM/STEAM teachers and coordinators to build skills and gain new ideas. Hear how others are integrating everything from maker education to coding and beyond. This group will meet multiple times during the school year. You are welcome […]
Planning for Professional Learning around Science Standards: Strategically Building Capacity for Sustained PracticeWho: A district team of three to six science leaders including at least one administratorWhen: April 7-8, 2025Where: Allegheny Intermediate Unit; 475 E. Waterfront Dr., Homestead, PA 15120Price: $1200 per district team of three to six participantsFood: Lunch will be provided!Tech: Please bring […]
Fly & Code! Join our workshop to build drones, learn flight basics, and dive into block coding for exciting aerial adventures.DescriptionIntroduce your students to exciting new opportunities in flight and coding! This hands-on workshop will begin with the assembly of a Parrot Mambo or Hopper drone. Once assembled, participants will learn basic flight terminology and […]
This professional learning offering is a follow-up half-day to assist administrators with supporting science teachers' STEELS implementationWho: Any and all administrators (district or building) who have previously attended the Administrator-focused Science Professional LearningWhen: April 2, 2025 from 12:45 - 3:45 PMWhere: Allegheny Intermediate Unit, 475 E. Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA 15120Price: FreeWhat: You've previously attended […]
This administrator-focused PL offering was specifically designed to help leaders support shifts in science instruction towards PA STEELSWho: Any and all administrators (district or building) or explicitly defined science leaders (e.g., department head, coach, grade-level lead) are invited to attendWhen: April 1, 2025 from 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM and April 2, 2025 from 8:00 […]
A team of researchers shares insights on social media's impact and strategies to help students navigate, report, and reduce harmful content.Descriptiono RECOGNIZE how students are being influenced. This workshop aims to help participants identify and decode hateful elements in trending content, including algostrategies, false and misleading information, punchlines, and microaggressions.o REPORT and/or take appropriate (in)action. […]
A unique opportunity for world language teachers to learn about tech tools and connect with one anotherDescriptionJoin us for this day of connecting and learning together. A portion of this day will be dedicated to exploring tech tools that can enhance instruction in the world language classroom. The other portion of the day will be dedicated to […]
