Make it a powerful learning experience instead of just a fun day out. During this workshop, we will share a variety of activities designed for every grade level. Learn about free and paid educational opportunities as well as the tips and tricks needed to make sure you have the best field trip ever! Date: Tuesday,…
Many of us can remember participating in an elementary school field day. We raced through various outdoor activities, participating in a combination of fun team and individual events. Imagine typical field day activities: three-legged races, egg-on-a-spoon relays, tug-of-war, sack races, or ring toss. We have mathematized these activities! Students will compete in teams of four…
Join us to learn more about the 2-week summer study abroad program (go.ncsu.edu/cedireland) taking place in May 2024, exploring bilingual education, language policies, culture, and education led by Dr. Maria Coady. Come by, learn, and ask your questions. Scholarship Applications are due by Nov 15, so don’t delay! Session PD 749 001: Date: Monday, October…
Students will get an overview of the submission process. Date: Tuesday, October 17th, 2023 Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM Location: Online Audience: Student Teachers Contact: Kimberly Ideus Credit: 0.5
In this workshop, we will describe strategies for involving and supporting families raising students with disabilities in and beyond the IEP process. We will discuss the importance of cultural responsiveness, work through common parent concerns, and reflect on ideas for involving all members of the family in the education process. Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2023…
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training provides training about various mental health challenges as well as their role as teachers and strategies for dealing with these situations. Youth Mental Health First Aid training will support participants in their interactions with peers and provide strategies they may use in their future classrooms. Option 1 PD 631…
Join us to learn more about the 2-week summer study abroad program (go.ncsu.edu/cedireland) taking place in May 2024, exploring bilingual education, language policies, culture, and education led by Dr. Maria Coady. Come by, learn, and ask your questions. Scholarship Applications are due by Nov 15, so don’t delay! Session PD 749 001: Date: Monday, October…
Listen to a panel of graduate students who studied abroad in Spain during the summer of 2023. They will describe their experiences, what they learned, and how it impacted them. Ask your questions and learn how you, too, can study abroad in 2024. Date: Tuesday, October 24th, 2023 Time: 4:30 - 5:30 PM Location: Poe…
“When will I ever use this?” is a common question in a math classroom. Dr. Jay Martin of Wake Tech Community College and Tamara Ormandy, a Wake County high school mathematics teacher, have the answer! Join us to engage in math tasks that are connected to various industries such as forensics, civil engineering, culinary arts,…
Drawing as a science practice can support elementary students’ reasoning and communication in the classroom. This PGU session will provide an overview of different purposes for science drawings in grades K-5, specific guidance on instructional practices for drawing to reason about science phenomena, and practice using drawings as a tool to assess students’ ideas. This…