Join a Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources naturalist online via Zoom to explore the amazing world of mammals. This month we leave the desert to look at some truly monstrous (in size) mammals that inspire awe and fascination whenever they are observed. Surprisingly, it is still unclear how many species of these mammals inhabit...
Finding quality science assessment tasks doesn’t have to be a guessing game. In this content coaching session, participants will learn how to use the Science Task Prescreen as a quick first filter before applying OpenSciEd’s Four Science Assessment Criteria to evaluate the quality of three-dimensional assessment tasks. Together, these tools provide a practical process for...
Join a Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources naturalist on Zoom for a monthly peek into the world of insects and other invertebrates. In the spirit of the season, we explore Ghost Moths, a family that includes some very large moths. They have intriguing natural history, have short flight times, and are easily overlooked.
Finding quality science assessment tasks doesn’t have to be a guessing game. In this content coaching session, participants will learn how to use the Science Task Prescreen as a quick first filter before applying OpenSciEd’s Four Science Assessment Criteria to evaluate the quality of three-dimensional assessment tasks. Together, these tools provide a practical process for...
Engage your students in coding and robotics with this interactive virtual workshop! Educators will learn how to use Edison robots to teach programming through barcodes, block-based coding, and introductory text-based...
Introduce coding and physical computing in your classroom with this interactive virtual workshop! Educators will explore how to use micro:bits to teach programming through block-based and introductory text-based coding while engaging students in hands-on STEM learning. Each participant will receive a micro:bit shipped prior to the session for a fully interactive experience. Leave with ready-to-use...