Tag Archives: NGSS

NGSS Assessment Portal

Posted on February 15, 2017 by shawncarlson

Next Generation Science Assessment Online assessments using complex graphics and modeling for FREE ! Here you will find a set of tasks produced by the NGSA Collaborative, which consists of researchers and technology developers at the University of Illinois at … Continue reading →

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STEM Education Innovation Challenge Grant

Posted on October 11, 2016 by shawncarlson

Are you a teacher interested in implementing innovative STEM ideas into your classroom? Don’t miss the upcoming deadline for the STEM Education Innovation Challenge on Friday, October 14th at 5 pm EDT. Click here to finish your application to win $5000: http://www.msgc.org/educators/k12/stem-education-innovation-challenge-grant-competition/ Here … Continue reading →

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Science Upcoming PD

Posted on October 6, 2016 by shawncarlson

SCIENCE VITAL SIGNS– Introduction Workshop September 30, 2016 Portland: Gulf of Maine Research Institute SCIENCE-ELEMENTARY Productive Talk and Science Talk Moves Christine.b.anderson@maine.edu Coming Fall, 2016 Series of face-to-face learning events in Midcoast FORESTRY PROJECT LEARNING TREE “FOREST RESEARCH PLOTS” (Local School … Continue reading →

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Dine and Discuss for Science Teachers

Posted on September 8, 2016 by shawncarlson

DATA LITERACY COLLABORATIVE / DINE & DISCUSS for SCIENCE and OTHER TEACHERS (Middle and High School) The University of Maine Hutchinson Center is partnering with the Maine Data Literacy Project to offer 3 after-school sessions to help Improve how your … Continue reading →

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Assessment Literacy with NGSS

Posted on September 8, 2016 by shawncarlson

Please join our Midcoast community of K-12 educators! A 6-module, “Train-the-Trainer” series in which participants gather to learn and deepen their own classroom strategies and then facilitate these sessions in bite-size (hour-long) chunks at study groups back in their own … Continue reading →

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Grade 6-12 Science & Technology PD

Posted on December 7, 2015 by shawncarlson

Grade 6-12 Science & Technology Teacher Leadership Development MDOE Professional Development Opportunity Midcoast and Capitol Regions TO APPLY: Submit the attached application by December 22 Science Teacher Leaders Application[1] Please feel free to share with up-and-coming leaders as well as … Continue reading →

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7-12 Proficiency 18 November

Posted on November 17, 2015 by shawncarlson

Content Area Standards, Indicators, and Rubric Review Members of each department have spent the spring and summer identifying content area standards, drafting indicators, and drafting rubrics for these content area graduation standards. Each department and each department member should review … Continue reading →

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