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Region 4 Science–Professional Development Calendar

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We are excited to announce our professional development offerings! Click the titles to find a description and registration information. For more information about any of these workshops, e-mail us at science@esc4.net. 

 

 

Click on the appropriate link to search by grade band:

K-12

K-5

Grades 3-12

Grades 6-8

Grades 6-12

Grades 9-12

Science Leadership

 

Printable List of Professional Development Sessions (Updated 5/22/18)

*Online listings are most up-to-date and current.*

K-12

February 20, 2019               Formative Assessment in a Brain-compatible Classroom: How Do We Really Know They're Learning? (Marcia Tate)

 

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K-5

January 23 STAAR Review to Go for Grade 4 Science
January 29-30 STEM in the Science Classroom, K-5
February 13 STAAR Review to Go for Grade 5 Science (Volume 1)
February 20 Strategies for English Language Learners in the Elementary Science Classroom
February 26 More STAAR Review to Go for Grade 5 Science (Volume 2)

 

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Grades 3-12

May 21, 2019     Uncovering Cognitive Complexity: Using Depth of Knowledge (DOK) to Deconstruct and Understand the Science TEKS
May 22                           Rigorous by Design: Using Depth of Knowledge (DOK) for Instructional Planning in Science

 

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Grades 6-8

January 30, 2019 STAAR Review to Go for Science Grade 8 (Volume 1)                                                                        
February 14 Supporting Struggling Learners in Middle School Science
February 28 More STAAR Review to Go for Grade 8 Science (Volume 2)
March 20-21 STEM in the Science Classroom, Grades 6-8

 

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Grades 6-12

Check back for future workshops.                                                                                         

 

 

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Grades 9-12

January 17, 2019 Teaching Biology with E's: Student-Centered 5E Lesson Series, Session 4
February 12 Teaching Biology with E's: Student-Centered 5E Lesson Series, Session 5
March 1 STAAR Review to Go for Biology (Volume 2)
March 21 STAAR Review to Go for Biology (Volumes 1 and 2)

 

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Science Leadership

February 19, 2019 Sit & Get Won't Grow Dendrites: 20 Professional Learning Strategies that Engage the Adult Brain
March 19-20                            Curriculum Planning in Science
May 21 Uncovering Cognitive Complexity: Using Depth of Knowledge (DOK) to Deconstruct and Understand the Science TEKS
May 22 Rigorous by Design: Using Depth of Knowledge (DOK) for Instructional Planning in Science
June 4 Keeping the End in Mind: Mapping Rigorous Instruction for All
June 5-6 A Roadmap to Rigorous Assessments in Science (Two-day)

 

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