Educator, Curriculum-Based Professional Learning enthusiast, mother, wife, daughter, sister, friend
Broken Arrow, OK
Joined August 2014
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AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
PLS RT #SciEd #NGSS #TeachClimate
Do you teach MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS who have experienced #ClimateChange? We just posted a new @STEMTeachTools on how to leverage student & community expertise in #ClimateJustice instruction with a focus on language!
➡️ stemteachingtools.org/brief/…
ALT Picture of elementary school children with bright clothing—red, blue, orange—in a classroom. Three have turned to look at the camera. STEM Teaching Tool #99: Elevating the cultural wealth of multilingual students, families, and communities in climate justice education
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
We’re recruiting Ts to pilot test assessments in April/May. The tasks of this study are being designed to assess Ss’ opportunity to engage w/ science + engineering practices, CCCs, & disciplinary core ideas to figure out real-world phenomena. Learn more: tinyurl.com/f3wf3x8w
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
We’re recruiting Ts to pilot test assessments in April/May. The tasks of this study are being designed to assess Ss’ opportunity to engage w/ science + engineering practices, CCCs, & disciplinary core ideas to figure out real-world phenomena. Learn more: tinyurl.com/f3wf3x8w
ALT Attention Middle School Science Teachers! As part of an NSF-funded project to investigate the validity of three-dimensional (3-D) assessment tasks, BSCS is interested in pilot testing 3-D tasks with students across the country. We are recruiting middle school science teachers willing to administer the assessment tasks to their students during the spring of 2024. - BSCS Science Learning
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
When a state leader posts a video making false claims about an #oklaed district knowing there is a history of similar videos & claims that have led 2 threats of violence against schools, it’s beyond dereliction of duty, it’s knowingly stoking violence & putting kids in harms way.
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
Teaching can have its moments, but this was definitely a good one. 🥺📝
#K12Education #MathTeacher #Wholesome
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
Based on the findings from our Science Instructional Materials Modification Landscape Analysis, many different pieces of the education system could be used to help bring science classrooms more in line with the vision of the Framework.
Read more: ngs.wested.org/wp-content/up…
Today, I successfully defended my dissertation. I am so grateful for this experience and all those who cheered me on along the way! @okstate_ehs
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
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It was inspiring to work with Teachers & EdLeaders engaged in deep efforts to promote equitable #SciEd instruction at the @KySciTA state conference. 🙏
My slides (with many embedded resources) are here:
➡️ tiny.cc/Bell-KSTA
teapaw.org/philiplbell/status/172…
Excited to work with educators & ed leaders at @KySciTA state meeting this weekend! I'll be engaging the group with @STEMTeachTools & thinking about…
Supporting equity and justice through #SciEd #NGSS instruction: The road traveled and the one ahead
ksta.org/Conference-Schedule
ALT logo for the conference at the linked page showing Science: For everyone, everywhere
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
BIG NEWS:
We are pleased to introduce an important new resource:
The Knowledge Matters Review Tool
A Guide for Evaluating K-8 ELA Curriculum
Explore this new resource here:
knowledgematterscampaign.org…
#KnowledgeMatters
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
It's finally here! 🤩🥳 #LearnwithOpenSciEd
Our High School Teacher Handbook is ready for download! #OpenSciEdHS
The Teacher Handbook offers step-by-step guidance on how to use our units, a detailed overview of OpenSciEd's assessment system, best practices for setting up dynamic classroom discussions, and strategies for supporting multilingual learners. 🚀
Download it here➡️ tinyurl.com/48bjfmtz
#motivatedlearners #inspirededucators
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
TODAY at 2:20 & 3:40 (Part 1 & Part 2)
Join @bpenuel and @tiffanyneill for either or both sessions on identifying a compelling anchor phenomena for curriculum or assessment — which is part of the @STEMTeachTools series…
➡️ stemteachingtools.org/news/2…
PLS RT #NGSS #NGSSchat
ALT Selecting Anchoring Phenomena for Equitable 3D Teaching and Assessment Bill Penuel 1 & Tiffany Neill 2 1 University of Colorado Boulder 2 University of Washington Advancing Coherent and Equitable Systems of Science Education
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
ICYMI: RPPL released “Measuring Teacher Professional Learning: Why It's Hard and What We Can Do About It” yesterday, based on the insights of leaders from 10 PL orgs. Check it out to learn more about why PL measurement matters & how we can improve it: bit.ly/rppl-measuring-pl
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
As we set out to understand the factors that make professional learning effective, we identified seven school conditions that are crucial to the success of any PL strategy.
Learn more on the #InstructUP blog: hubs.ly/Q0258tq30
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
Shared reading of informational text being used 2 collect evidence for supporting arguments for how dams affect the environment. 💕 when Ss can see reading as purposeful for answering their noticings and wonderings! #CurriculumMatters #HQIM @ClassroomWonder @CentralCSS #NGSSChat
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
This was a GREAT conversation about curriculum-aligned professional learning from the mouths of proven superintendents who are in the work of implementation. You should check it out. @Annie70775 @Rivet_Education – at Kingsport, TN
Remember this @CurriculumMatrs conversation with @robin_mcclellan @MSSD_Director @treyduke @QuinenaBell @CyclonesRv?
We'll be sharing outtakes this week, to return to the important insights about #Reading360 training!
Watch the full webinar here:
curriculummatters.org/2023/0…
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
Take a deep dive into how leaders can support teachers with making the instructional shifts called for in the NRC’s Framework through immersive, curriculum-based professional learning programs. tinyurl.com/u8ec9n5n @jcprobyBSCS @CindyGay @JBintzBSCS #NSTA23 KC #STEM #SciEd
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
If you liked the trailer, you're going to love our first episode with @reiserbrianj - out this Saturday wherever you listen! (We're starting with the basics, because we have LOTS of questions.)
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
Ready to talk about science education? Our trailer is OUT wherever you listen to podcasts! open.spotify.com/show/6kvTTZ… #NGSS
Your listens, ratings, follows, and feedback are all deeply appreciated!
AtomicMom, PhD retweeted
Ignite a Passion for Science! Join the @OpenSciEd Taster! Explore transformative curriculum, sample lessons, and expert guidance! Don't miss this virtual event for science educators!
Register now: sites.google.com/mmsa.org/el…
