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2014. Professional Development Workshops at Mass Academy Mass Academy faculty present professional developments workshops during the academic year and summer at Mass Academy located on WPI’s campus. Examples of past workshop topics include: Embracing the Woodchuck: Teaching Thoreau

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  1. 2014 • Professional Development Workshops at Mass Academy • Mass Academy faculty present professional developments workshops during the academic year and summer at Mass Academy located on WPI’s campus. Examples of past workshop topics include: • Embracing the Woodchuck: Teaching Thoreau • Starting (or Improving) a Science Fair Program • Movie Making Across the Curriculum • STEM II – Project-Based Engineering • Texas Instruments Technology Workshops • Science Literacy and the Common Core • Strategies to Facilitate Cooperative Learning • Teaching Physics using Modeling Techniques Professional Development Workshops at Your School Mass Academy faculty present site-specific professional development workshops at local schools. Topics include but are not limited to: • Science Literacy • Next Generation Science Standards Implementation • Implementing a STEM Program at Your School • Integrating STEM Activities into Your Curriculum • Integrating Technology across the Curriculum Teaching History and Culture through Literature • Developing Analytical Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum • District/School Consultations • Long-term relationships are developed to support schools in the implementation of district STEM goals. • Integrating Technology • Implementing Project-Based, Student-Centered Instruction • Beginning or Expanding a STEM Program • For more information contact Shari Weaver at (508) 831-488 or sweaver@wpi.edu STEM Education Center www.wpi.edu/+stem stemcenter@wpi.edu 508-831-5512

  2. Spring Workshops Got Doldrums? Alternatives to Traditional Lab Reports • Saturday, March 15, 10 am – 4 pm • Mass Academy of Math and Science, WPI Science MCAS & Beyond: Creating and Coaching Open Response Questions • Friday, March 21st, 10 am – 4 pm • Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, MA Summer Workshops Science Writing: The Common Core and More • Tuesday, July 29th and Wednesday July 30th, 10 am – 4 pm • Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, MA Implementing NGSS at the Elementary School Level Through Integrated STEM Activities • Monday, July 28th and Tuesday, July 29th, 9 am – 3 pm • Mass Academy of Math and Science, WPI Integrating NGSS and Common Core at the Middle School Level • Wednesday, July 30th and Thursday, July 31st, 9 am – 3 pm • Mass Academy of Math and Science, WPI Using Project-Based Learning to Teach Upper Level Physics Concepts to High Needs Students • August 5th – 6th, 9 am – 3 pm • Mass Academy of Math and Science, WPI Massachusetts Academy of Math & Science at WPI - Worcester Polytechnic Institute 85 Prescott Street, Worcester, MA 01605 | Phone: +1-508-831-5859 | mams@wpi.edu

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