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Science Leadership Network

Science Leadership Network. April 30, 2013. Updates from TEA. Signup for the listserv at http :// miller.tea.state.tx.us/list/index.html Considering offering more CTE courses to count toward science credits: Veterinary Medical Applications Advanced Environmental Technology

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Science Leadership Network

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  1. Science Leadership Network April 30, 2013

  2. Updates from TEA Signup for the listserv at http://miller.tea.state.tx.us/list/index.html Considering offering more CTE courses to count toward science credits: • Veterinary Medical Applications • Advanced Environmental Technology • Human Body Systems

  3. Applications due tomorrow • Start talking to your K-6 teachers about nominations for next year

  4. kid2kid

  5. OnTRACK • Physics • Biology • Chemistry • Grade 8

  6. Project Share Courses

  7. Project Share Courses • How are your teachers using On Track?

  8. Project Share Courses – For Teachers Chemistry EOC Success p. 2

  9. Break Time

  10. Confessions of a Planet

  11. Proclamation 2014 Jan 7, 2014 – Elementary (K- 5th) Jan 8, 2014 – Secondary (6-12th)

  12. Proclamation 2014

  13. Intervention for STAAR / EOC Success

  14. Capacity Matrices Student self assessment on learning targets. Focus on the TEKS & how to design a unit to lead students to higher level thinking about content

  15. Capacity Matrices are based on a Langford tool. They were designed to break down topic areas into steps to achieve a result. They include tasks, knowledge levels, & understandings.

  16. Capacity matrices should be constructed by the shareholders & created to meet the needs of your group. They are for self assessment, not evaluation.

  17. A page from a student’s interactive notebook. It can be used many ways: -pre-assessment -review -assessment for learning -all of the above

  18. TEKS Trackers - Leander ISD

  19. Contact Information Robin Ritter Email: Robin.Ritter@leanderisd.org

  20. Problem Attic

  21. Solve this problem to learn what’s up next…. - BIG + - H

  22. Region 13 Instructional Technology For more information go to: http://www4.esc13.net/instructional-technology Click on Region 13 Project Share Corner All TxAir information and documents can be accessed here!

  23. Things to know before…

  24. Region 13 TxAIR Support • Region 13 Project Share Corner • Videos by Region 13 and Region 4 • Accessing TxAIR • Navigating around the TxAIR Interface • Creating Assessments in TxAIR • Batch Enrolling Users in TxAIR • Webinar • Face to Face trainings in the fall 2013 at Region 13

  25. Questions? Contact Susan Hemphillsusan.hemphill@esc13.txed.net

  26. TRC Updates

  27. 2013-2014 Professional Development • Targeted to specific SEs • Literacy Strategies • Differentiation • Customizable for your district / campus

  28. 2013-2014 Speaker Series

  29. Survey from Feb SLN Planning with Process Skills Writing in Science Formative Assessments Science for All Students Incorporating Labs into Instruction Using Station Labs to Review for Semester Exams Performance Based Assessments Content Specific Workshops for Middle School Making Science Fair Meaningful Hands-on Activities

  30. Let Us Come to You! Image from: www.thebryantadvantage.com

  31. Save the Date Feb 1 – mini-CAST

  32. Science Manipulatives

  33. To Do List

  34. Contact Us Kristen Hillert: Secondary Science kristen.hillert@esc13.txed.net 512-919-5358 Jennifer Jordan–Kaszuba: Secondary Science jennifer.jordan-kaszuba@esc13.txed.net 512-919- 5368 D’AnnaPynes: Elementary Science danna.pynes@esc13.txed.net 512-919-5227

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