Science Council
Purpose of Council
The purpose of the Science Council is to provide a forum for science leaders to share solutions, concerns and insight.
Who should be a member?
Curriculum directors, science supervisors and teacher leaders.
Facilitator(s)
TBD
Secretary
Linda Bean, lbean@mciu.org, 610-755-9312
2011-2012 Council Meeting Information
| Meeting |
Date |
Start Time |
End Time |
Room |
| Science Council |
Thursday, October 20, 2011 |
1:00 p.m. |
3:00 p.m. |
B1/B2 |
| Science Council |
Monday, January 23, 2012
|
1:00 p.m. |
3:00 p.m. |
B1-B2 |
| Science Council |
Monday, May 7, 2012 |
1:00 p.m. |
3:30 PM |
B3-B4 |
Science
This page features content and resources to assist educators and the community in the area of science education.
Standards
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PALS - This is an online, standards-based, continually updated resource bank of science performance assessment tasks indexed via the National Science Education Standards (NSES) and various other standards frameworks
http://pals.sri.com/.
Resources
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Building a Presence for Science - Building a Presence for Science is the largest networking initiative of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA). The award-winning program is designed to improve the teaching and learning of science from kindergarten through 12th grade. NSTA is the world’s largest organization dedicated to the improvement of science teaching and learning. Major funding for Building a Presence for Science is provided by the ExxonMobil Foundation. Register to join the network by clicking on this link, or by contacting Robert Shields (
pgrande@mciu.org).