Science Professional development

Basic Robotics

Participants will learn basic programing skills using the PBASIC language and autonomously control a Parallax Boe-Bot to perform simple movements.

Date: Wednesday October 10, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Teacher Technology Center - Lab 3

3-D Printing

Participants will learn how to create 3 dimensional objects using various computer programs, where to find ready made 3-D objects to print, and 3-D printer setup.

Date: Thursday October 11, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Teacher Technology Center - Lab 3
 

2-5: Literacy in Science: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Participants will learn how how to use 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind' picture book to meet expectations identified in the LSSS. Learn all about William before the workshop! http://bit.ly/2zmuPYI 

Date: November 8, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Online- Zoom (Invitations will be sent a week before the workshop)

3-5 LEAP 2025 Assessment Workshop 

Participants will learn how the new LEAP 2025 science assessments and resources support the instructional shifts inherent in the Louisiana Student Standards for Science.

Date: December 5, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: PD Meeting Room

Science Workshop Resources

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Check out the resources from K. Renae Pullen's fun LATM/LSTA session on engineering in elementary.