JoinScience and Engineering Practices
Professional Learning Units
Science and Engineering Practices PLUs
2-3 Credit Hours
Professional Learning Unit
Analyzing and Interpreting Data to Support Student Sensemaking in a High School Evolution Unit
This Professional Learning Unit uses a storyline unit with an anchoring phenomenon that is a case study in which the patient has acute mountain sickness at Everest base camp to focus participant learning on how the Science and Engineering Practice An...
Professional Learning Unit
Integrating Engineering Practices and Career Competencies into Science Classrooms
A Framework for K-12 Education calls for the integration of engineering design into K-12 science classrooms. This PLU introduces the challenges and opportunities this shift raises....
Professional Learning Unit
Engaging Students in Science Learning: A Productive Approach to Classroom Management
In this module, participants consider the relationship between fostering student engagement through tapping into their curiosity and positive behavior choices in the classroom. Participants explore two different ways of implementing the same lesson a...
Professional Learning Unit
Science Notebooks in Student-Centered Classrooms: Module 1: Using Science Notebooks for Sensemaking
In this module, you will examine various ways scientists use science notebooks and a science notebook strategy to experience the critical components of sensemaking. ...