High School Science Professional Development Offered Outside NISD-June to September 2018
| Title: | Streamlined Science TEKS K-12 |
| Description: | Participants analyze and interpret recently streamlined TEKS plan for their implementation. For any K-12 science teacher. |
| Location: | Region 20 |
| Dates & Times: | Workshop #47870 - June 15, 8:30-11:30 Workshop #46787 - July 30, 8:30-11:30 |
| Link: | https://txr20.escworks.net/ |
| Cost: | $50 |
| Title: | Progress for All Science Learners through Differentiated Instruction |
| Description: | Do you want to help all your students make progress in their learning? Experience DI through the eyes of diverse learners, then create lessons. Science teachers, Gr 6-12 |
| Location: | Region 20 |
| Dates & Times: | Workshop #50874 June 21, 8:30-3:30 |
| Link: |
https://txr20.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=50874 |
| Cost: | $100 |
| Title: | Tools for Effective Planning in Science |
| Description: | Examine the components of planning the art and science of teaching the content and cognitive expectations of the TEKS, review ways to support science literacy. Gr 3-12 |
| Location: | Region 20 Workshop #50873 |
| Dates & Times: | July 17, 8:30-11:30 |
| Link: | https://txr20.escworks.net/ |
| Cost: | $50 |
| Title: | UTSA-Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering |
| Description: | Focus on earth and environmental sciences. Includes laboratory and field studies. Participants receive classroom resources. |
| Location: | UTSA |
| Dates & Times: | June 18 - 22 |
| Link: | hatim.sharif@utsa.edu |
| Cost: | Grant funded, Stipend $400 First 15 qualified applicants Apply by May 11 |
| Title: | Vernier Data Collection Workshop |
| Description: | Explore Vernier probes and data collection technology with their training specialists. |
| Location: | San Antonio hotel (TBA) |
| Dates & Times: | Thurs, Sept 13, 4:00 - 8:00 pm Sat, Sept 15, 12:00 - 4:00 pm |
| Link: | https://www.vernier.com/training/workshop/1381/ https://www.vernier.com/training/workshop/1382/ |
| Cost: | Free |
| Title: | Vernier Summer Institute |
| Description: | Full day training. Explore probes, direct sensors, wireless and USB connectivity. Includes your choice of Vernier electronic lab book. |
| Location: | "Norris Conf Center, San Antonio |
| Dates & Times: | Wed, June 20, 8:00-3:30 |
| Link: | https://www.vernier.com/training/workshop/1423/ |
| Cost: | $99 |
| Title: | Alamo STEM Workforce Coalition Externship/ Project-Based Learning Workshop |
| Description: | Five 5-days sessions, up to 40 per session
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| Link: | Scroll down to application: http://alamostemwc.org/educators/teacher-externship-project-2018 |
| Cost: | Application required |
| Title: | UT Health-SA Southwest National Primate Research Center |
| Description: | Teacher Enrichment Initiative, Voelcker Biosciences Teacher Academy Bus tour and guest speakers |
| Location: | Bus leaves/returns to UT Health, 7703 Floyd Curl |
| Dates & Times: | Tues, June 26, 8:30-noon |
| Link: | Apply online at https://teachhealthk-12.uthscsa.edu/vbta/event/register-summers-snprc-fi... |
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| Title: | AP Summer Institute St. Mary's Hall |
| Description: | AP Biology, Chemistry, Physics 1 |
| Location: | --- |
| Dates & Times: | June 25-28 |
| Link: | https://www.smhall.org/apsi/apsi-overview |
| Cost: | $525 / (+$25 after May 9) |
| Title: | AP Summer Institute UTSA |
| Description: | AP Bio (new, experienced); APES (new, experienced); Chemistry; Physics 1 |
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| Dates & Times: | July 31-Aug 3 |
| Link: | http://www.utsa.edu/ee/apsi/overview.html |
| Cost: | $550 ($600 after Jul 6) |
| Title: | AP Summer Institute Texas Lutheran University |
| Description: | Physics 1 (only science offered) |
| Location: | --- |
| Dates & Times: | July 16-19 |
| Link: | http://www.tlu.edu/about/community/advanced-placement-summer-institute/ |
| Cost: | $525 ($575 after May 31) |
| Title: | AP Summer Institute Madison High School |
| Description: | AP Biology, Chemistry, APES, Physics 1, Physics 2. Also Bio PreAP, Chem PreAP |
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| Dates & Times: | July 23-26 |
| Link: | http://www.apinstitute.com/ |
| Cost: | $535 |