8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Audience: 6-12 Science Teachers
Description: Dive into the future of science education in this dynamic professional learning session! Discover how digital tools and resources can transform your classroom into a hub of exploration, inquiry, and engagement. You will learn practical strategies to enhance student understanding and foster a passion for science. Whether you’re new to digital learning or looking to deepen your tech integration, this session will equip you with innovative ideas and ready-to-use resources to power up your science instruction.
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Audience: 6-12 Science Teachers
Description: Continue your journey toward science excellence by diving deeper into Lead4Ward strategies proven to boost student achievement. This session focuses on additional Lead4Ward strategies paired with McGraw Hill curriculum to expand effective instructional practices in science classrooms.. Engage with practical examples and collaborative discussions designed to empower you to refine your teaching and maximize student success throughout the school year.
This session is required for all new staff, new to the grade band, or if not completed in a previous school year.
Registration dates - Jul 28 through Oct 31 for 3 hours of professional learning
Science safety is paramount in any laboratory setting, especially in educational environments where students engage in hands-on experiments and investigations. This course is designed to equip educators with the knowledge, skills, and practices necessary to maintain a safe and secure laboratory environment for students and instructors alike.
This session is required for all new staff, new to the grade band, or if not completed in a previous school year.
Registration dates - Jul 28 through Oct 31 for 3 hours of professional learning
Science safety is paramount in any laboratory setting, especially in educational environments where students engage in hands-on experiments and investigations. This course is designed to equip educators with the knowledge, skills, and practices necessary to maintain a safe and secure laboratory environment for students and instructors alike.
This session is required for all staff who have not completed in a previous year.
During this self-paced session, you will delve into the newly revised Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for science in grades K-12. This comprehensive session is designed to equip educators with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the updated standards and inspire a lifelong passion for science in students.
Registration Dates: Jul 28 through Sept 22 for 3 hours of professional learning credit
If you are looking for sessions to enhance digital learning in your classroom, visit this page to see additional course offerings.
If you are looking for sessions to enhance systems and supports for your students, visit this page to see additional course offerings.
If you are looking for sessions on supporting emergent bilingual students, visit this page to see additional course offerings. Also included on this page are sessions required for ESL and Bilingual staff.
If you are looking for sessions on students receiving special education services, visit this page to see additional course offerings. Also included on this page are sessions required for special education staff.