Professional Learning Opportunities

Our science team provides professional development opportunities to educators across the county to ensure that students are equipped with skills to attain high levels of science achievement across content areas.

Upcoming Workshops and Professional Learning 

Inclusive Science Community

This four-part learning series is designed to support K-12 teachers to establish a classroom culture inclusive of all learners. Participants will explore how student engagement, agency, and student choice promote inclusive classrooms. At the end of the series, participants will develop a strategic plan to implement in their own teaching.

Instructional Coaching Community of Practice

Monthly Community of Practice that brings instructional coaches, TOSA’s, and other instructional staff together to discuss effective instructional coaching strategies, and to provide content-specific support and networking in the Arts, ELA/ELD, H-SS, Math, and Science.

 Recent Events

Closed: Science Community of Practice Site administrators, TOSAs, and lead teachers are invited to join the ACOE science department in a community of practice that builds content expertise and supports the implementation of NGSS in a virtual setting. Interested in joining? Click here for more information.

Closed:  Creating Robust Learning Environments for K5 Science Learners during Distance Learning. Please join us for this three-part professional learning series that focuses on the elementary classroom and how to support ALL learners to engage in rich discourse about scientific phenomena.

Registration link: https://tinyurl.com/NGSS4Elementary