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Two upcoming free, online seminars featuring great resources for
professional development and quality content in your educational
programming:
NSDL/NSTA Web Seminar Series:
Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears: Integrating Science and Literacy for
Elementary Educators
Seminar 1: Polar Geography
Tuesday, May 27th
6:30pm-8:00pm Eastern Time
As a part of the free online seminar series provided by the National
Science Teachers Association and the National Digital Library, learn
about this online cyberzine with featured content from the Ohio Resource
Center, NSDL, COSI, and more. Find out about how to use content
related to the polar regions to incorporate literacy strategies in your
programs for educators of K-5.
Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears cyberzine
http://beyondpenguins.nsdl.org
Seminar description and to register:
http://learningcenter.nsta.org/products/symposia_seminars/NSDL2/webseminar11.aspxhttp://learningcenter.nsta.org/products/SeminarRegistration.aspx
National Middle School Association:
"A New Model of Science Curricula and Instruction"
NSDL Middle School Portal
Thursday, May 29th
3:30pm - 4:30pm Eastern Time
This free online seminar provides participants with an understanding of
how the Middle School Portal (a resource at no cost) offers an in-depth
look at standards-based math and science concepts. This Webinar will
introduce a new model of science curricula and instruction that includes
1) core concepts; 2) learning progressions; and 3) the four strands of
science proficiency through the use of quality resources provided by the
Middle School Portal.
Middle School Portal:
http://msteacher.org
Webinar description and registration:
http://www.nmsa.org/Advocacy/OtherResources/MiddleSchoolPortal/tabid/1689/Default.aspxhttp://www.nmsa.org/Advocacy/OtherResources/MiddleSchoolPortal/Registration/tabid/1690/Default.aspx
Robert Payo
NSDL Education and Outreach Specialist
National Science Digital Library
http://nsdl.org
303-497-2935
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