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Teaching Biology and the Living Environment via the NGSS

Teaching Biology and the Living Environment via the NGSS

on January 17July 15

This workshop will explore active learning strategies for deepening your students’ understanding of crucial concepts in biology and the living environment, and help you effectively implement a student-centered and NGSS aligned approach to science education. During this session, teachers will engage in... Read More

NGSS and Phenomena-Based Learning

NGSS and Phenomena-Based Learning

on January 17July 18

Experience learning from a phenomenal perspective! In this workshop, participants will learn how to use phenomena to engage students in Next Generation Science Standards, which integrate science practices, crosscutting concepts, and disciplinary core ideas. Phenomena are observable events that occur in the... Read More

Introduction to BioTechnology

Introduction to BioTechnology

on January 17August 1

In this workshop explore how biotechnology can be integrated into your living environment or life sciences curriculum. In this workshop explore how biotechnology can be integrated into your living environment or life sciences curriculum. As the application of technology to benefit human... Read More

Project Laboratory: NYS Living Environment Labs Make-Over Edition!

Project Laboratory: NYS Living Environment Labs Make-Over Edition!

on August 19December 9

The New York State Living Environment contains four required labs that are tested on the regents exams. However, as many educators have noted, these lab experiences are extremely cookie-cutter in nature. But do they have to be? If you are a teacher…

Phenomena First: Engaging Students in Next Generation Science Standards

Phenomena First: Engaging Students in Next Generation Science Standards

on July 6August 28

In this workshop, participants will learn how to use phenomena to engage students in Next Generation Science Standards, which integrate science practices, crosscutting concepts, and disciplinary core ideas.

Culturally Responsive STEM Teaching

Culturally Responsive STEM Teaching

on June 22July 3

In this workshop, explore various approaches to Culturally Responsive Teaching in the STEM classroom.