“A great introduction to what the NGSS mean & look like in actual practice, taught in a very active, interesting way that feels attainable.” – Elizabeth Smith-Gordon, Bryn Mawr Elementary […]
This event is currently canceled. If you would be interested in a possible virtual alternative, please reach out to Brad Street at [email protected]. "You will learn tangible ways […]
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We are thrilled to be presenting two workshops at this free statewide virtual conference, hosted by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)! The virtual conference is […]
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Learn more about how our Seattle stormwater systems and related conservation issues can connect to students and support science learning at home. When was the last time it rained, […]
When was the last time it rained, and where did that water end up? How can you use these questions to spark inquiry and insight in your own classroom? […]
Our professional development opportunities are designed to support powerful learning experiences that connect to students’ lives. In this time of increasing awareness and activism, we are also joining with teachers […]
When | October 24 from 10am - 12pm Who | K-8 Grade Teachers Clock Hours | Teachers who complete the course can earn up to 2 STEM clock hours. Have […]
In this workshop, teachers will return to their essential “WHY”—why you were called to teaching and why your teaching practice matters. The workshop will center on a key part […]
Collaborate with IslandWood staff and other teachers to make science engaging and meaningful for your 6th-12th grade students. Please note that we have rescheduled this course to begin in […]
Incorporating your schoolyard into your classroom can be a powerful tool for meaningful and engaging science learning
