Wade Institute's Customized Professional Learning Services
Amanda Noble
Wade Institute for Science Education
Customized Professional Learning Services
We help schools transition to implementing inquiry-based and phenomena-based STEM instruction. Our interactive science professional learning programs provide resources for educators to engage the curiosity and wonder of students by bringing hands-on, minds-on curriculum into current teaching situations! These professional learning experiences are tailored to teachers' needs within a school district and are offered both on-site and remotely. Our Customized Professional Learning Services:
align science curriculum with the MA STE Framework and NGSS
model the use of the Science and Engineering Practices for instruction and assessment
provide scientific content relevant to the Disciplinary Core Ideas
apply inquiry-based science instruction strategies
develop skills to create phenomena-based units and investigations
foster teachers’ use of inquiry-based, hands-on instruction
include science content as well as pedagogy
support school-based initiatives to strengthen science instruction and assessment
provide strategies for creating an inclusive and equitable science learning environment
provide support for implementing OpenSciEd materials in the classroom
Contact us to learn more!