Events

The OpenSciEd Equitable Instruction Initiative provides ongoing professional learning for the OpenSciEd units, and optional professional learning opportunities, such as collaboration opportunities between teachers and leaders. Please see the table and calendar below for our upcoming offerings.

 

Ongoing Professional Development

 

 Professional Development
    OpenSciEd 
    Professional
    Development    

  WINTER 2023
  SUMMER 2023
  • Round 1 Curriculum Launch (4-day): Light, Contact Forces, Chemical Reactions & Matter
    • July 24 - 27 | Connors Center, Dover
    • Aug. 21-24 | UMass Amherst, Amherst
    • Sept. 18-21 | Connors Center, Dover
  • Round 3  Discussions (2-day): Forces at a Distance, Photosynthesis & Matter Cycling, Metabolic Reactions                              
    • Aug. 7-8 | Connors Center, Dover
    • Aug. 21-22 | UMass Amherst, Amherst
  • Round 5: Assessments (2-day): Plate Tectonics, Ecosystems, Genetics
    • Aug. 9-10 | Connors Center, Dover
    • Aug. 23-24 | UMass Amherst, Amherst
       
   Champion
   Convenings
 
  • 2022-2023 Convening Schedule
    • Q3 Champion Convening - March 14th, 3:30-5PM
    • Q4 Champion Convening - May 24th, 3:30-5PM
       
  OpenSciEd High
  School Field Test      
 

Spring 2023: Optional Cohort-wide Supports for Teachers and Leaders

 

 Leaders    Teachers
Direct PD Offerings
 
 
  • Virtual OEI Leader Launch (Round 1) Professional Development Session 
    • Feb. 13th 9:30 - 11:30. Register here.
    • Note that the in-person version will be offered this summer alongside the Curriculum Launch PD.
       
  • Additional Offerings Coming Soon!
Cross-collaboration
Offerings
  • OEI Leader Learning Community
    • Virtual on first Tuesdays, from 2:30-3:30
      Open discussion with OpenSciEd leaders. Zoom link (no reg. req.)
 
  • OEI Teacher Learning Network
    • Virtual on last Tuesdays, from 3:30-4:30
      Open discussion with OpenSciEd teachers. 
      Zoom link (no reg. req.)
    • The teacher learning network meeting for January is canceled. See you on Tuesday, February 28th.

Are you curious about what we discuss?  Take a look at our running notes for a sense of what our conversations are about! This is a great opportunity to resource share, and collaborate with others! The link is below. 

Read our running notes

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