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Going 3D with GRC Science Investigations Professional Learning Series with National Presenter Brett Moulding
PD Hours
21.00
Going 3D with GRC Science Investigations Professional Learning Series for 6-12 Educators
3 Days Total +1 Time Book Study for Science Education
The professional development is sponsored by SRP and ADE.
Sessions will be developed and led by Brett Moulding, a member of the National Academies Framework Committee, a lead writer on NGSS, co-chair of the NASEM report Investigation and Design at the Center, and lead author of the books A Vision and Plan for Teaching Science: Educator’s Guide to A Framework for K-12 Science Education, Teaching Science is Phenomenal, Engaging Students in Science Investigation Using GRC and Using Science Investigation to Motivate Student to Read, Write, and Engage in Discourse. Engaging Students in Science Investigation Using GRC will be used with this cohort for the book study.
These sessions will provide teachers with
- Professional development to effectively teach science consistent with the Arizona Science Standards.
- Professional learning to help develop a deeper understanding of three-dimensional science teaching and learning.
- Understanding of how to use Gather, Reason, and Communicate (GRC) Lessons.
- Books and materials for professional development.
- A book study led by author, Brett Moulding.
- Follow-up and feedback for teachers as well as instructional support for lesson implementation after the professional development.
6-12 Educators Cohort:
- January 27, 2024, 8 AM to 3 PM (in person at SRP)
- February Book Study (virtual- evening)
- June 6, 8 AM to 3 PM (in person at SRP)
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June 7, 8 AM to 3 PM (in person at SRP)
The full-day in-person sessions for this 3-day series will begin at 8:00 AM and end at 3:00 PM MST at SRP. Breakfast and lunch will be included.
Must attend ALL 3 days to receive 21 credits. Partial credit will not be given.
- Day 1 January 27: 8:00 am-3pm
- Day 2 June 6: 8:00 am-3pm
- Day 3 June 7: 8:00 am-3pm
The professional development is sponsored by SRP and ADE.
Please note:
Book club Study: Participants will have a choice to attend a virtual book club study in February.
Follow-up Online Professional Learning Communities (PLCs): Participants will have the opportunity to attend follow-up online sessions, facilitated by Brett Moulding, that will focus on supporting educators in developing 3-Dimensional lessons aligned to the Arizona science standards.
*IMPORTANT! 6-12 grade educators
- Participants must attend both PD sessions of this training to receive credit (21 hours). Partial credit will not be given.
- Schedule conflicts (personal, school, or district) will not be accommodated once the training has begun. Your registration confirms your attendance on both days as scheduled.
- The same person must attend all sessions.
- Make-up days will not be rescheduled for missed days due to illness or emergencies and must be communicated with ADE staff immediately.
- Please verify each participant’s accurate e-mail address.
- Check-in begins at 8:00 a.m. Workshop: 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 pm lunch & break will be included
Location:
- Salt River Project (SRP)
- SRP PERA Club 1 East Continental Drive
- Breakfast, lunch, and beverages will be provided.
- For the virtual evening book study, a Zoom link will be provided to the email provided through this registration for the February book club study and online professional learning communities with Brett.
*PAYMENT!
- Your enrollment is not guaranteed until you confirm your registration and have paid for the event. Payment options include a PO, check, or credit card.
- Please add APLD@sys.azed.gov to your address book to ensure that our emails reach your inbox.
- Please check your ADEConnect email address. If it doesn’t match with the email you registered with, it may cause errors and connectivity issues.
- When you register for the event, the system will automatically generate an invoice and payment instructions.
The registration cost is $35.00 per person.
Make check/purchase orders payable to:
Arizona Department of Education
Attn: Accounts Receivable
1535 W Jefferson St, Bin #1
Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Purchase orders are being accepted via fax at 602-542-3264 Attn: Billing Representative or by email to AccountsReceive@azed.gov.
Please inform your business office of your registration promptly. A confirmation number may be required on the day of the event and should also be included in your purchase order.
To be eligible for a full refund, cancellation must be done by January, 12 2024 in the Arizona Professional Learning Development. After that date, you will be responsible for payment in full.
Teachers: Regina Neal, Sarah Sleasman
Start Date: 01/27/2024
Location: Salt River Project (SRP) PERA Club 1 East Continental Drive, Tempe 85281