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Statistics for Teaching Science: Part 4 Expressing Error on a Graph
(W Feb 24, 11am-12:30pm Eastern Standard Time) Error bars are placed on a graph to give a more detailed account of what was observed. Although there are many descriptors that […]
Approaches to Learning: Using Team Challenges to Foster Collaboration
(W Feb 24, 1-2:30pm Eastern Standard Time) Whether for STEM, foreign language, arts, or humanities, applying information is one of the most effective ways for a student to increase their […]
Remote Teaching and Learning Series: Part 4 Optimizing Critical Thinking in a Synchronous Video Class
(F Feb 26, 11am-12:30pm Eastern Standard Time) This 1.5-hour workshop will address teaching techniques that can be used while conducting a class via live video streaming where all students would […]
Student-designed Experiments: Part 1 Building Curiosity
(Tu Mar 2, 7-8:30pm Eastern Standard Time) In this workshop, we will practice a repeatable structure for introducing a topic that will be studied through scientific exploration using a remote […]
Statistics for Teaching Advanced Science: Part 5 Hypothesis Testing Using a Chi-squared Analysis
(W Mar 3, 11am-12:30pm Eastern Standard Time) Parts 5-8 continue the Statistics for Science series to include the skills required in high school Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) […]
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning: Using Debates to Teach Evidence-based Reasoning
(W Mar 3, 1-2:30pm Eastern StandardTime) Debates are an exciting way to engage your students as an introduction to content, an in-depth exploration of the nuances, or an assessment of […]
Standards-based Grading Series: Offering Choice Menus for Differentiated Assessment
(F Mar 5, 11am-12:30pm Eastern Standard Time) Participants will be given an example of a choice menu to see how this assessment tool can be used within an online or […]
Approaches to Learning: How to Build Inclusion, Differentiation, and Autonomy into Your Curriculum
(F Mar 5, 1pm-2:30pm Eastern Standard Time) Twenty-first century teaching is challenged by the fact that we are preparing students for a world that does not yet exist. When the […]
Student-designed Experiments: Part 2 Helping Students Write an Experimental Procedure
(Tu Mar 9, 7-8:30pm Eastern Standard Time) In this workshop we will pick up where Part 1 of this series left off. We begin with a list of variables our […]
Statistics for Teaching Advanced Science: Part 6 Hypothesis Testing Using the Student’s t-test
(W Mar 10, 11am-12:30pm Eastern Standard Time) Parts 5-8 continue the Statistics for Science series to include the skills required in high school Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) […]