The calendar below shows the professional learning events hosted by OpenSciEd and our Certified Professional Learning partners.
OpenSciEd Curriculum Launch for Teachers Join us for a comprehensive OpenSciEd curriculum launch to help teachers and educators acquire a complete understanding and practical skills for efficiently implementing the OpenSciEd curriculum in their classrooms or districts. The program is designed based on adult learning research, emphasizing a shift from teacher-led instruction to a skilled facilitator […]
We are excited to celebrate our new OpenSciEd facilitator certification by offering two Certified OpenSciEd Professional Learning workshops. The 2-day launch workshop will provide teachers with unit specific content and pedagogy required to teach the OpenSciEd award-winning curriculum effectively. The Middle School workshop will take place May 29th and May 30th and is for teachers […]
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to make high-quality customizations to OpenSciEd’s materials. Apply these skills to make changes to current units in order to better align with the 2025 Tennessee science standards. Event Time and Location: June 3 - 7, 2024 at 8:30 - 3:30 pm EST Sarah Simpson Professional Development Center 801 […]
Units: 6.1 Light & Matter, 7.1 Chemical Reactions & Matter, 8.1 Contact Forces Using OpenSciEd’s instructional materials (or considering it)? Join us for the virtual OpenSciEd Middle School Curriculum Launch! You’ll leave with everything you need to get started, including a comprehensive understanding of the OpenSciEd middle school curriculum, how to implement it in […]
Are you interested in learning how to implement high-quality NGSS materials in your high school classroom? Nationally certified facilitators from the University of Illinois Extension STEM Team are excited to bring high school OpenSciEd professional learning to Cook County! The OpenSciEd High School Curriculum Launch immerses you in teaching and learning that is driven by […]
FOUR DAY PREPARATION TO TEACH YOUR FIRST OPENSCIED UNIT The OpenSciEd Curriculum Launch is the essential professional learning experience to get you on your way to successfully implementing this curriculum with your students. Engage in learning as your students would to better understand the cognitive demands of OpenSciEd. Experience many of the hands-on investigations and […]
Join us for part 2 of this Pennsylvania regional event. This two-day professional learning session focuses on the key instructional elements of OpenSciEd in addition to the focal units. It assumes the prerequisite completion of the OpenSciEd Curriculum Launch professional learning and previous experience teaching an OpenSciEd unit. Included in this session are opportunities for […]
High School Classroom Culture Biology Unit 2 Ecosystems: Matter & Energy OpenSciEd is partnering with Boston Public Schools to bring this two-day in-person professional learning session focuses on developing a classroom culture that supports equitable sensemaking. The professional learning explicitly focuses on equity, classroom culture, and classroom sensemaking discussions. It assumes the prerequisite […]
Units: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Are you ready to dive-in to the OpenSciEd high school materials? OpenSciEd is partnering with Boston Public Schools to bring this High School Curriculum Launch! You’ll leave with everything you need to get started, including a comprehensive understanding of the OpenSciEd high school curriculum, how to implement it […]
This four-day professional learning session introduces teachers to the OpenSciEd materials generally in addition to the corresponding units. As a result of this professional learning, teachers will understand the supports and routines embedded into the OpenSciEd units that align with the shifts called for by A Framework for K–12 Science Education and the Next Generation […]
OpenSciEd Curriculum Launch for Teachers Join us for a comprehensive OpenSciEd curriculum launch to help teachers and educators acquire a complete understanding and practical skills for efficiently implementing the OpenSciEd curriculum in their classrooms or districts. The program is designed based on adult learning research, emphasizing a shift from teacher-led instruction to a skilled facilitator […]
Units: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Are you ready to dive-in to the OpenSciEd high school materials? Join us for the virtual OpenSciEd High School Curriculum Launch! You’ll leave with everything you need to get started, including a comprehensive understanding of the OpenSciEd high school curriculum, how to implement it in your classroom, and how […]
Units: 6.1 Light & Matter, 7.1 Chemical Reactions & Matter, 8.1 Contact Forces Using OpenSciEd’s instructional materials (or considering it)? Join us for the virtual OpenSciEd Middle School Curriculum Launch! You’ll leave with everything you need to get started, including a comprehensive understanding of the OpenSciEd middle school curriculum, how to implement it in […]
