The calendar below shows the professional learning events hosted by OpenSciEd and our Certified Professional Learning partners.
Are you interested in advancing your knowledge of OpenSciEd? Join us for the Unit 7.1 curriculum launch and gain all the necessary tools and strategies to effectively facilitate the curriculum. You will obtain a comprehensive understanding of the curriculum and learn how to implement it in your classroom. Additionally, you will learn how to facilitate […]
Unit author Diego Rojas from BSCS Science Learning will share the unit storyline and features in this free webinar. During this webinar, participants will experience the anchoring phenomenon routine and get tips on how to set up unit investigations. The webinar will be from 2:00-3:15 pm Pacific Time.
Are you looking an opportunity to share ideas and questions with other OpenSciEd teachers? Would you like more support for your implementation? Each PLC meeting is focused on Teachers' Questions and Answers and includes discussions of a different OpenSciEd practice. Cost-effective high-quality PL centered on teachers' successes and challenges implementing Middle School OpenSciEd Monthly Zoom […]
Grading that supports student sensemaking doesn't have to keep you at school all night. Learn approaches to grading that prioritize 3D sensemaking and utilize technology, collaboration, and existing resources so you can have your evenings back.
Are you looking an opportunity to share ideas and questions with other OpenSciEd teachers? Would you like more support for your implementation? Each HS PLC meeting is course specific and is focused on Teachers' Questions and Answers and includes discussions of a different OpenSciEd practice. Cost-effective high-quality PL centered on teachers' successes and challenges implementing […]
The Framework and NGSS called for phenomena-based 3D learning experiences for all students. Unpack WHY this is so important and HOW to make it a reality in your classroom. Take away phenomena and storylines to try in your classroom and strategies for making every student look forward to your class.
NEW DATE - OCTOBER 5th Unit author Nicole Vick from Northwestern University will share the unit storyline and features in this free webinar. During this webinar participants will experience the anchoring phenomenon routine and get tips on how to set up the unit investigations. The webinar will be from 2:00-3:15 pm Pacific Time.
Join us for an immersive 4-day professional learning experience for middle school science educators and facilitators. You will leave with everything you need to start implementing the OpenSciEd Curriculum in your classroom and how to facilitate professional learning for other educators! Teacher Cost $300 Facilitator Cost $450 October 19, 20, 26, and 27, 2023 8:00-3:00 […]
This PLI will simultaneously prepare you to teach the first unit in the OpenSciEd middle school program and provide the support you need to advance your practice so that learning is both driven by student questions and leads to the foundational science learning they need to be successful. TAKEAWAYS: How OpenSciEd's free and publicly available […]
Join us to learn how OpenSciEd materials can help you build science learning experiences anchored in compelling phenomena and meaningful community and global problems. This PLI will introduce you to the first unit in the OpenSciEd High School physics course. You will experience firsthand how the unit is driven by student questions, you will put […]
The Framework and NGSS called for phenomena-based 3D learning experiences for all students. Unpack WHY this is so important and HOW to make it a reality in your classroom. Take away phenomena and storylines to try in your classroom and strategies for making every student look forward to your class! TAKEAWAYS: The shift to phenomena-based […]
Join us to see how OpenSciEd’s materials can help build science learning experiences anchored in compelling phenomena and in important community and global problems. OpenSciEd high school uses a storyline approach that emphasizes coherence from the student perspective. Participants will explore the curricular routines, discourse strategies, and comprehensive assessment systems that support equitable participation. TAKEAWAYS: […]
