Below is an overview of the agendas for the three workshops. These will be revised before the actual workshops
Workshop #1: Saturday 8:30am - 4:00pm
PowerPoint Slides:
2011-12
k-12 PowerPoint from Workshop #1 (2011-12)
2010-11
K-8 PowerPoint from Workshop #1 (2010-11)
2009-10
Middle School PowerPoint from Workshop #1 (2009-10)
High School PowerPoint from Workshop #1 (2009-10)
Elementary School PowerPoint from Workshop #1 (2009-10)
Handouts:
Substances Lab
Substances Reaction
Learning Task Handout
Workshop #2 Thursday, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
2011-12
k-12 Powerpoint from Workshop #2 (2011-12)
2010-11
K-8 PowerPoint from Workshop #2 (2010-11)
2009-10
Middle School PowerPoint from Workshop#2
High School PowerPoint from Workshop#2
Elementary School PowerPoint from Workshop#2
Workshop #3: Thursday, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
PowerPoint Slides:
2011-12
K-8 PowerPoint from Workshop #3 (2011-12)
2010-11
K-8 PowerPoint from Workshop #3 (2010-2011)
2009-10
Middle School PowerPoint from Workshop#3
Elementary School PowerPoint from Workshop#3
High School PowerPoint from Workshop #3
Handouts:
2011-12
K-8 Base Rubric from Workshop #3 (2011-2012)
K-8 Base Rubric (fill-in version) from Workshop #3 (2011-2012)
K-8 Specific Rubric from Workshop #3 (2011-2012)
2010-11
K-8 Specific Rubric from Workshop #3 (2010-2011)
K-8 Base Rubric from Workshop #3 (2010-2011)
2009-10
Middle School Rubric from Workshop#3
Elementary School Rubric from Workshop#3
High School Rubric from Workshop 3#
- Presentation: Welcome and Goals
- Activity: Conduct a chemical reaction investigation
- Presentation: Introduction to CER
- Discussion: Observe and discuss video of teacher introducing CER
- Activity: Analyze student writing from chemical reaction investigation to identify common student difficulties
- Discussion: Common student difficulties
- Presentation: Designing CER learning tasks
- Activity: Design CER learning tasks for current science curriculum
- Discussion: Wrap-up and Next Steps
PowerPoint Slides:
2011-12
k-12 PowerPoint from Workshop #1 (2011-12)
2010-11
K-8 PowerPoint from Workshop #1 (2010-11)
2009-10
Middle School PowerPoint from Workshop #1 (2009-10)
High School PowerPoint from Workshop #1 (2009-10)
Elementary School PowerPoint from Workshop #1 (2009-10)
Handouts:
Substances Lab
Substances Reaction
Learning Task Handout
Workshop #2 Thursday, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
- Presentation: Welcome and Goals
- Activity: Discuss learning task
- Discussion: Lessons learned and questions
- Presentation: Videos of teaching strategies
- Activity: Integrate teaching strategy into future lesson
- Discussion: Share teaching strategies
- Presentation: Video of classroom talk
- Activity: Analyze classroom talk
- Discussion: Wrap-up and Next Steps
2011-12
k-12 Powerpoint from Workshop #2 (2011-12)
2010-11
K-8 PowerPoint from Workshop #2 (2010-11)
2009-10
Middle School PowerPoint from Workshop#2
High School PowerPoint from Workshop#2
Elementary School PowerPoint from Workshop#2
Workshop #3: Thursday, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
- Presentation: Welcome and Goals
- Discussion: Debrief successes and challenges since last workshop
- Activity: Analyze transcript and student writing
- Presentation: Designing CER assessment tasks and rubrics
- Activity: Analyze samples of student work using rubrics
- Activity: Design a rubric
- Discussion: Wrap-up and Next Steps
PowerPoint Slides:
2011-12
K-8 PowerPoint from Workshop #3 (2011-12)
2010-11
K-8 PowerPoint from Workshop #3 (2010-2011)
2009-10
Middle School PowerPoint from Workshop#3
Elementary School PowerPoint from Workshop#3
High School PowerPoint from Workshop #3
Handouts:
2011-12
K-8 Base Rubric from Workshop #3 (2011-2012)
K-8 Base Rubric (fill-in version) from Workshop #3 (2011-2012)
K-8 Specific Rubric from Workshop #3 (2011-2012)
2010-11
K-8 Specific Rubric from Workshop #3 (2010-2011)
K-8 Base Rubric from Workshop #3 (2010-2011)
2009-10
Middle School Rubric from Workshop#3
Elementary School Rubric from Workshop#3
High School Rubric from Workshop 3#