4th and 5th Grade Teachers, Are You Implementing Newly Adopted Science Instructional Materials?
Join others, July 28 - August 1, 2008 for an intensive week long professional development institute that includes:
* Findings from research on effective science teaching and learning strategies for all learners
* Science content, delivered for adult learners to support 4th/5th grade Physical Science Standards
* Practical approaches to implementing newly adopted, science instructional materials in Physical Science
* Strategies that bridge language arts and science instruction
* Support for identifying conceptual development of science standards in instructional materials
* Lesson analysis on instructional strategies for English Learners
* Effective assessments in science instructional materials
* Plans for developing a Professional Learning Community at participating school sites
School teams of 4th and 5th grade teachers are encouraged to attend.
Participants commit to attend 40 hours of training and contribute to a Professional Learning Community at school sites.
Go to http://www.sdcoe.net/lret2/science/?loc=home for registration information.
The San Diego County Office of Education in collaboration with the California Curriculum and Instruction Steering Committee in science have developed this PDI to support the California Science Adoption. Join the fun with a great network of resources to implement an effective science program!
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