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Science Coordinators Meeting October 9, 2014

Science Coordinators Meeting October 9, 2014. Joyce Barry – Plainview-Old Bethpage School District jbarry@pobschools.org Mary Loesing – Connetquot School District mloesing@ccsdli.org. Agenda. Introduction, Goals, How to Find Resources Shea Pugliese – McGraw-Hill Education

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Science Coordinators Meeting October 9, 2014

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  1. Science Coordinators MeetingOctober 9, 2014 Joyce Barry – Plainview-Old Bethpage School District jbarry@pobschools.org Mary Loesing – Connetquot School District mloesing@ccsdli.org

  2. Agenda • Introduction, Goals, How to Find Resources • Shea Pugliese – McGraw-Hill Education • Past, Present, Future of Science Education in NYS • Break • NGSS Professional Development Activity • Breakout Session by Grade/Discipline • Share Out • AP Updates • Competition Updates

  3. Goals • To provide science supervisors with a platform to learn and share the following: • Science education reforms in NYS • NGSS • Best Practices • Modeling Staff Development • Introduction of New Technologies • Sharing timely resources • Updates to various science related programs such as AP, ESP

  4. Past, Present and Future of Science Education • Past – Syllabus/Modules • Present – Core Curriculum Resource Guides • Future – Consideration of NGSS Adoption/Adaptation

  5. Old vs. NewContent vs. Process NGSS New York Core Curriculum New York State version of NGSS

  6. Mechanics of NYS Adoption • Science Consortium • Science Content Advisory Panel • Statewide Leadership Team • Position Paper • Strategic Plan for Science Education • Highlights • Timeline

  7. NGSS Resources • NGSS • NGSS at NSTA • Sigma XI Smart Brief • NSTA Blog • NGSS Now

  8. NGSS Breakout • Choose a level or discipline to work with for this activity • Elementary, Middle School, Earth Science, Living Environment, Chemistry, Physics • Pros and Cons of NGSS • What would you like to see in a New York State version of NGSS? • Group Share

  9. AP Updates • AP Chemistry 2014 Released Exam • AP Physics I – Sample Document Issues • AP Capstone • Summer Reading

  10. Competition Updates • Medical Marvels • Clean Tech • Exploravision • NYSEF Andromeda • Dupont Challenge • Dupont Junior • Google Science Fair • Rube Goldberg

  11. Resources

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