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December 2019
Online Book Study: PBL in the Math Classroom
The book PBL in the Math Classroom explains how to keep inquiry at the heart of mathematics teaching and helps teachers build students' abilities to be true mathematicians. The book 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 book study is facilitated by a Dayton Regional…
Find out more »January 2020
Computer Science Fundamentals Deep Dive Workshop
This workshop offers support to teachers already teaching Computer Science with Code.org Want to dive deeper into how to teach Computer Science to your K-5 students? Join us for the Deep Dive Fundamentals workshop. This workshop is a hands-on learning experience with other like-minded teachers. You will get a chance to dig into teaching strategies that help students debug their coding. And you will learn new strategies that foster student collaboration in Computer Science. Additionally, take time to build your…
Find out more »Computer Science Fundamentals Introduction Workshop
Elementary school is the ideal time for students to first engage in Computer Science. Computer science is about creativity, problems solving and persistence. Students will create their own games, art, and digital stories. Lesson progressions start with "unplugged" activities that teach computational thinking skills without computers. The lessons then have students to go deeper with the skill in a "plugged" (computer based) activity. (YouTube: K-5 teachers and students talk about the program) Learn more about the curriculum here. This Intro…
Find out more »Operation Graduation 2.0, An EnvisionEdPlus Design Lab
Ohio’s new graduation requirements are game-changers for EVERY Ohio High School. Madison-Champaign ESC is partnering with EnvisionEdPlus to bring OGDL 2.0 to our region since our ESC is uniquely positioned to support high school leaders as they adapt to the new expectations. Join us for OGDL 2.0 as we convene high school teams throughout the state to: Understand the different graduation options for the Classes of 2021, 2022, 2023 and beyond; Discover ways to develop or expand career and college…
Find out more »Operation Graduation 2.0 @ Madison Champaign ESC
EnvisionEdPlus is hosting our Operation Graduation Design Lab 2.0 in partnership with Madison Champaign ESC, Join us for OGDL 2.0 as we convene high school teams throughout Ohio to Understand the different graduation options for the Classes of 2021, 2022, 2023 and beyond; Discover ways to develop or expand career and college pathways, industry credentials and apprenticeships in traditional high school settings that are essential for successful implementation; and, Complete implementation plans that build on local strengths and create new…
Find out more »February 2020
MATHCOUNTS 2020 Regional Competition, Akron
Regional math competition for grades levels 6, 7, 8. Participation is through school coach registration at MATHCOUNTS.org; finalists advance to state and national competitions.
Find out more »PBL Design Workshop (3 days)
Design a high-quality project (integrated with SEL competencies) in this multi-day foundational workshop influenced by the Buck Institute for Education/PBLWorks Gold Standard Design Elements. The workshop models the project process and is a balanced blend of direct instruction, video analysis, hands-on work, resource sharing, and peer collaboration. Participants have substantial time to plan their own project and receive formative feedback from peers and the facilitator. Participants will be given and utilize one of these PBLWorks books: PBL in the Elementary…
Find out more »Ohio Urban Air Mobility Symposium
Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of the start of Ohio’s next aerial revolution! Industry Professionals (non-panelists) Link to Register Standard Rate of $50 (includes lunch, refreshments, and networking reception) Registration Deadline is February 20th Students Cost of attendance is fully subsidized thanks to the generous support of the OSU Battelle Center for Science, Engineering, and Public Policy Email George Valcarcel (valcarcel.3@osu.edu) to register as a student Registration Deadline is February 20th Faculty Email Jenny Shields (shields.68@osu.edu) for instructions Registration Deadline is February 20th Interested in being…
Find out more »2020 Central Ohio STEM EXPO
The Central Ohio Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is pleased to announce the 7th Annual Central Ohio STEM Expo which will be held on Saturday, February 29, 2020, from 9 AM to 1 PM. The STEM Expo will be held at Worthington Kilbourne High School in the Auxiliary Gym. The goal of the STEM Expo is to expose students in Kindergarten through 8th grade to the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) through fun…
Find out more »MakerX The Columbus Maker Expo
MakerX is a free public festival celebrating creating with technology that includes robotics and drones, 3D printing, sci-fi cosplay, digital art and music, game and VR development, software and media creation, high tech transportation, and much more. Full details can be found at www.makerx.org
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