1. September 2016 Science Opportunities
ESC Region 13
September 2016 Science Opportunities
9/13/2016
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STAAR-Ready Science: Just In Time PD for Teaching Matter
The STAAR-Ready Science: Just In Time PD series is designed for timely professional development to help you plan rigorous TEKS-aligned instruction for Grades 3-5. This session will provide strategies, activities, and vocabulary. (This workshop supports the T-TESS dimensions for the Planning and Instruction Domains.)
9/15/20156 (FA )
Science Leadership Network
The Science Leadership Network is a FREE PD opportunity that provides administrators and teacher leaders in the field of science with TEA updates, strategy spotlights, and networking time.
9/20/2016
(FA )
Biology STAAR Science: Strategies for Teaching
Cell Structure and Function
In this timely professional development, you’ll explore activities to promote hands-on learning while embedding critical thinking connections to reinforce key concepts for STAAR readiness. In addition, we will address T-TESS components relating to instructional planning and delivery, quality of the design and execution of lessons
9/27/2016 (FA )
Middle School STAAR Science: Strategies
for Teaching Matter and Energy
If you teach Grades 6-8, this is your opportunity to unpack the TEKS, discover activities and differentiation strategies to meet the needs of all learners, and explore vertical alignment from Grades 6-8. We will also address T-TESS components for instructional planning and delivery, quality of the design and execution of lessons, and collaboration with other educational professionals.
9/28/2016 (FA )
Science Distinguished Speaker Series featuring Emily Morgan
Join us for this session featuring Emily Morgan, author of the Picture-Perfect Science series and Next Time You See books for an in-depth look at on implementing literature connections, 5E lesson ideas, vocabulary development and science learning.
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