Audience: Regents Biology teachers and science leaders Session 2 will allow the participants to explore Unraveling the Mystery of Lactose Tolerance”. Participants will discover this three-part Investigation is both an assessment and an opportunity for students to learn about a real-world, authentic, phenomenon. Science teachers and administrators will deepen their knowledge of the New York […]

Explore the shifts from Common Core to NYS Next Generation Geometry Standards in-depth with guidance and curricular support. Go through released practice questions and the new design of the Geometry regents, review how the Math Practice Standards align to the Next Gen standards, and explore an abundance of high-quality instructional resources. Great opportunity to send […]

*A thinking student is an engaged student* Peter Liljedahl's book, Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12, focuses on how to move toward a thinking classroom, providing teachers 14 optimal practices for thinking that create an ideal setting for deep mathematics learning to occur. The practices suggested in Building Thinking Classrooms are designed to heighten […]

This two-day, in-person professional learning experience supports educators in launching the free New Visions Biology curriculum designed for the New York State Science Learning Standards (NYSSLS). Participants explore the structure and design of New Visions science units and engage in hands-on, immersive experiences and collaborative sensemaking activities drawn from Unit 1 to prepare for its […]

This two-day, in-person professional learning experience supports educators in launching the free New Visions Earth & Space Science curriculum designed for the New York State Science Learning Standards (NYSSLS). Participants explore the structure and design of New Visions science units and engage in hands-on, immersive experiences and collaborative sensemaking activities drawn from Unit 1 to […]