Council for Exceptional Children Policy Insider Blog
The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) offers the Policy Insider as a regularly updated blog, a complement to the weekly CEC digest which provides special and gifted education policy news. The CEC Policy Insider digest, which comes via e-mail every Wednesday, is a round-up of stories from the...
NSTA Web Seminar Series
This seminar series offers archives of ‘live webinars’ from Spring of 2012 to early 2015, providing support for educators to increase their understanding of the standards and their implementation in the classroom. Authors and advisors of the NGSS standards share insights, emphasizing the standards...
ACHIEVE – NGSS Annual Leadership Meeting Proceedings
This resource provides insight into the first Next Generation Science Standards leadership meeting, where four sessions emphasized the role of professional development during the roll-out of the standards and as first efforts by states to initiate implementation.
BSCS Professional Development
This resource is the website for Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS), which offers services to the K–college community. As a research and development organization, BSCS mainly provides professional development to educators at national conferences and by request from districts and other...
Liberty Science Center: Professional Development Catalog
Liberty Science Center offers New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS)–focused professional development workshops for K–12 educators to evaluate and adapt lesson plans, curricular models, and pedagogy to meet NJSLS requirements. Workshops can be customized to focus on specific science content...
Next Generation Science Standards Webinars-GLOBE
This resource is an online gateway into the Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) program, providing specific support for educators on the alignment and implementation of the standards using GLOBE.
NASA Education: Workshops
The NASA Education site provides links to resources at ten education centers. An example of the type of services to educators, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory offers workshops for educators applying STEM concepts and experiences from NASA missions in areas such as engineering literacy, space...
CSAI Webinar: Helping SEAs Communicate Effectively Around Shifts in Assessment Scores
Results from early college and career ready assessments have shown significant drops in student scores across grade levels and subjects. In this webinar, CSAI interviewed two key state educators, Rolf Grafwallner, from the Maryland State Department of Education, and Rhonda Sims, from the Kentucky...