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October 2020
Personalized Learning with Habits of Mind | online book study
Based on their exciting work in the field, Kallick and Zmuda map out a transformative model of personalization that puts students at the center and asks them to employ the set of dispositions for engagement and learning known as the Habits of Mind. They share the perspectives of educators engaged in this work; highlight the habits that empower students to pursue aspirations, investigate problems, design solutions, chase curiosities, and create performances; and provide tools and recommendations for adjusting classroom practices…
Find out more »PBL in the Math Classroom | online book study
Mathematics in the PBL classroom can be tricky. PBL in the Math Classroom describes how PBL and inquiry work together in a math classroom and includes structures, processes and strategies for creating those experiences in your own classroom. The book also includes sample projects to implement or to inspire you to create your own. This 15-hour online book study--facilitated by an experienced PBL math teacher; PBL coach, and a Gifted Coordinator--is self-paced for users to complete at their convenience during…
Find out more »PBL Teaching Practices | online book study
Whether you are new to Project Based Learning (PBL) or a seasoned PBL practitioner, this book highlights PBLWorks' seven Gold Standard Teaching Practices that support a PBL student-centered learning environment. The book is full of practical tips from practicing PBL teachers that are easy to start implementing immediately. It also features accompanying videos that show some of the featured PBL teachers in-action modeling the teaching practices with students in their classrooms. This 15-hour online book study is self-paced for…
Find out more »Virtual Operation Graduation Design Lab 3.0 (Graduation Plans & At Risk Services)
ODE staff suggest all students in the classes of 2023 and 2024 have graduation plans and at-risk services in place by the end of the 2020-21 school year. But we all know that COVID-19 threw planning to meet Ohio's new requirements for graduation plans and at-risk services to the back burner. It's time to turn up the heat again. If you can't make one of these dates, never fear - we will be adding additional dates throughout the fall. EEP…
Find out more »November 2020
Assessment in the Online PBL Classroom Part 1 & 2: Assessing Throughout a Project
Assessment in the PBL classroom is daunting for most teachers. Facilitated by Jenn Reid, an expert PBL coach from the Dayton Regional STEM School, this breakthrough asynchronous online course will explore how teachers create and use assessment throughout project-based learning, and not simply view assessment as just a final product. Various forms of formative assessment will be explored as well as tools to use when teaching PBL remotely. It is important to bring a PBL unit idea (with a driving…
Find out more »Electric Vehicle Charging 101: #STEMpowersOhio Webinar
The future of transportation is going electric – are you and your students ready? During this 1-hour webinar for K-12 educators hosted by the Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN), subject matter experts from DriveOhio and the Electric Vehicle (EV) charging industry will share insights about how EVs work, why it matters, and what's coming soon to communities across Ohio. You’ll learn about “range anxiety”, EV charging technology, how to find your nearest EV charging station, and much more. Our team…
Find out more »December 2020
#STEMpowersOhio Workshop Series with The Works
The Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN) and The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology offer teachers a new three-part workshop series to help bring the #STEMpowersOhio Design & Entrepreneurship Challenge to classrooms. This virtual series is geared for 6th to 12th-grade teachers and will be offered free of charge. Topics include: December 1st, 3:30 to 4:30 pm - Design Thinking 101: Experts from the PAST Foundation will get you started with an overview on design thinking to frame…
Find out more »#STEMpowersOhio Workshop Series with The Works
The Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN) and The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology offer teachers a new three-part workshop series to help bring the #STEMpowersOhio Design & Entrepreneurship Challenge to classrooms. This virtual series is geared for 6th to 12th-grade teachers and will be offered free of charge. Topics include: December 1st, 3:30 to 4:30 pm - Design Thinking 101: Experts from the PAST Foundation will get you started with an overview on design thinking to frame…
Find out more »Informational Webinar: NASA Next Gen STEM: Space from a Distance
Battelle’s STEM Networks are proud to announce a new collaboration with NASA—NextGen STEM: Space from a Distance. Explore NASA’s NGSS-aligned, hands-on STEM activities on our website, then join us for an informational webinar on 12/9/2020. During this session, you will learn about the program, how to implement it into your classroom (in-person or virtual), and find out how to receive one of 100 supply crates to help you implement hands-on STEM with 30 students.
Find out more »#STEMpowersOhio Workshop Series with The Works
The Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN) and The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology offer teachers a new three-part workshop series to help bring the #STEMpowersOhio Design & Entrepreneurship Challenge to classrooms. This virtual series is geared for 6th to 12th-grade teachers and will be offered free of charge. Topics include: December 1st, 3:30 to 4:30 pm - Design Thinking 101: Experts from the PAST Foundation will get you started with an overview on design thinking to frame…
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