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Professional Development Archives
Podcast Archives
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- Podcast Recording -
- Lesson Plan - Dry Ice Lab
- Resource - Flinn Dry Ice Lab Instructions
- Resource - ISS Separation Challenge - Teacher Copy
- Resource - ISS Separation Challenge - Student Copy
- Resource - Kool-aid Molarity Lab
- Resource - Kool-aid Molarity Lab - Teacher Instructions
- Book - Ambitious Science Teaching
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- Amazon link
- AST website with more information and videos
- Podcast Recording -
- Lesson Plan - Twizzler Lab
- Resource - Student Twizzler Lab Answer
- Resource - "I Can" statements example
- Resource - Unit objective example (Scott King)
- Book - Creating Cultures of Thinking by Ron Ritchhart
- Book - Ambitious Science Teaching
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- Amazon link
- AST website with more information and videos
Webinar Archives
(discontinued 1/2018)
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A discussion about how to teach using Phenomena hosted by Scott King.
Items referenced in the presentation:
Twitter hashtag: #ProjectPhenomena
The book: A Vision and Plan for Science Teaching and Learning by Brett Moulding, Rodger Bybee, and Nicole Paulson
Phenomena presentation slidesHERE
Sources and links from Phenomena presentation:
YouTube Video: NGSS Phenomena
Practice Brief 28: Qualities of a Good Anchor Phenomenon for a Coherent
Sequence of Science Lessons
Teaching Channel: Supporting NGSS - The "engage" lesson
NGSS Phenomenon
SciJourner
STEM Teaching Tools
KQED Science Deep Look
Science Friday
Nebraska's Vision for Science and a sneak peek at draft standards. With time for Q & A -2/27/17
What is a PLN? - 1/30/2017
Our first PLN presentation. Unfortunately, the Zoom recording for this webinar didn't have any audio, technical difficulty. Below is the Google Slides with the webinar information. For more resources check out the Padlet below.
