Learn with the Wade Institute: Schedule OpenSciEd Professional Learning! Sign up for 2022 Summer Professional Development Institutes!
Amanda Noble
Wade Institute for Science Education
2022 Summer Professional Development Institutes
Save the dates for our 2022 Summer Professional Development Institutes! Join the Wade Institute for Science Education and our collaborating partners for a unique, graduate level course that will engage you in hands-on, minds-on, inquiry-based investigations and increase your STEM content knowledge! Connect with scientists, engineers, and STEM professionals, and work with educators at our collaborating partner institutions to explore real-world phenomena through standards-aligned, hands-on, minds-on investigations that you can bring back to your classroom. Earn PDPs and optional graduate credits.
For Grades 3-8 Educators
PIONEER VALLEY REGION
Rivers to Range: Exploring the Geology of the Pioneer Valley
Dates: July 18th – 22nd, 2022
BERKSHIRE REGION
Investigating Watersheds: From the Mountains to the River Basin
Dates: July 25th – 29th, 2022
For Grades 6-12 Educators
CENTRAL REGION
Nature and Design: Connections Between Science, Engineering, and the Natural World
Dates: July 11th – 15th, 2022
SOUTHEAST REGION
Utilizing Your Local Ecosystems as Laboratories for Investigations
Dates: July 18th – 22nd, 2022
Registration is now open! Learn more at https://www.wadeinstitutema.org/spdi-k12.
Wade Institute for Science Education
OpenSciEd Certified Professional Learning Provider
The Wade Institute for Science Education is an OpenSciEd Certified Professional
Learning Provider! Through our interactive professional learning:
explore Phenomena Based Learning and the Anchoring Phenomena Routine
align your OpenSciEd units to the Massachusetts Scope and Sequence of Units Recommendation
receive both science and pedagogical support provided by Wade Institute for Science Education’s trained educators and our science partners
effectively launch OpenSciEd at your school or in your district
learn to adapt your existing units to the OpenSciEd model
support both teachers and administration in the identification and implementation of OpenSciEd aligned formative and summative assessment
dive deep into individual OpenSciEd units
Contact the Wade Institute to arrange professional learning for your school to prepare for an OpenSciEd launch or to deep dive into the units. Learn more at https://www.wadeinstitutema.org/openscied.