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March
Suffolk County STANYS - March 18, 2020 Brookhaven National Lab
Engaging Creativity & Curiosity in Your K-5 Classroom
Use innovation and entrepreneurship to help your students connect with and see value in their ideas. Join materials engineer Kath Geramita as she shares how you can incorporate innovation and authentic experiences to create a collaborative environment and deeper thinking in your classroom. In this workshop, Kath will discuss, and work with participants on, straightforward tools, tips and strategies to integrate innovation, entrepreneurship, and cross-curricular thinking into your elementary classroom.
Capital Region BOCES Info session - March 26, 2020 4:15 - 5:30 pm
Come explore an alternative to teaching patterns of motion through 1980s playground equipment!
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If you’re looking for units that do more than just check boxes and impart facts to your students, then this info session is for you. Any curriculum can create lesson plans to teach science concepts and call it good. But CreositySpace has the power to change how students see themselves using and working with science every day.
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Join materials engineer Kath Geramita as she shares how you can incorporate innovation and authentic experiences to make science current, real, and relatable to your students. Attendees will participate in hands-on investigations connecting recycling and water purification to patterns of motion and leave with lessons they can use right away.
April
NSTA Annual Meeting - April 2 - 5, 2020 Boston, MA
Elementary Extravaganza - Friday April 3, 8 - 10 am,
Ballroom West, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
This Extravaganza is not to be missed! Join elementary groups of professionals for an exceptional opportunity. Gather resources for use in your classroom immediately. Engaging hands-on activities, strategies to excite and encourage your students, a preview of the best trade books available, information about award opportunities, contacts with elementary science organizations, sharing with colleagues, door prizes, and much more will be available to participants. Walk away with a head full of ideas and arms filled with materials.
NSTA Preschool/Elementary Science Education Committee Share-a-Thon - Friday April 3, 2 - 3:30 pm,
253AB, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
Receive in-depth activities and lessons for the elementary classroom. The members of the committee will provide additional information on how their lessons presented at the Elementary Extravaganza meet the NGSS, CCSS, and the Framework, as well as interdisciplinary practices they use in their classrooms with the main focus on building a lifelong passion for science as early as possible in a child’s life.