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Professional Development

Inquiry-Based Science Course Registration

Updated: November 6, 2009

For more information please contact;
Elaine Woo
Program Manager
ewoo@seattleschools.org
(206)252-0064

K-5 Inquiry-Based Science - If you have changes or questions about your enrollment in a K-5 course,
please call 206-252-0060 or e-mail
Penny Knutzen(OUT-OF-DISTRICT TEACHERS see #2 in registration information below.)
Middle and High School Inquiry-Based Science
If you have changes or questions about a Middle School course, please call 206-252-0064
or email Elaine Woo, Science Program Manager.



Inquiry-Based Science Training Schedule

 

Pre-Kindergarten
Course Name
Dates
Time
Location
Pre-K Building Structures Initial Use December 4, 2009 8:30-12:00 JSCEE
 
Kindergarten
Registration for the classes in green will use
the NEW Training and Event Management System
Course Name
Dates
Time
Location
Wood Initial Use December 10, 2009 and January 7, 2010 4:30-7:30 JSCEE
Animals 2x2 Initial Use December 15, 2009 and January 5, 2009 4:30-7:30 JSCEE
  Science Writing January 14, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  K-1 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
February 1, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE
  Fabric Initial Use February 25 and March 11, 2010 4:30-7:30 JSCEE
  K-2 Intro to Science Writing
March 4, 2010
4:30-7:30
JSCEE
  Wood Initial Use March 9 and 23, 2010 4:30-7:30 JSCEE
  Science Writing April 20, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  K-2 WA State Science Assessment May 11, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE
  K-1 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
May 18, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE

 

First Grade
Registration for the classes in green will use
the NEW Training and Event Management System
Course Name
Dates
Time
Location
Weather Initial Use December 8, 2009 and January 5, 2010 4:30-7:30 JSCEE
Balls & Ramps Initial Use December 1, 2009 9:00-4:00 JSCEE
  Science Writing January 12, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  K-1 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
February 1, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE
  Balls & Ramps Initial Use March 1 and 22, 2010 4:30-7:30 JSCEE
  K-2 Intro to Science Writing
March 4, 2010
4:30-7:30
JSCEE
  Organisms Initial Use March 4 and 18, 2010 4:30-7:30 JSCEE
  Science Writing April 13, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  K-2 WA State Science Assessment May 11, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE
  K-1 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
May 18, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE

 

Second Grade
Registration for the classes in green will use
the NEW Training and Event Management System
Course Name
Dates
Time
Location
Liquids and Solids Initial Use December 3, 2009 and January 7, 2010 4:30-7:30 JSCEE
  Science Writing January 21, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  2-3 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
February 11, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE
  Soils Initial Use March 2 and 16, 2009 4:30-7:30 JSCEE
  K-2 Intro to Science Writing
March 4, 2010
4:30-7:30
JSCEE
  Liquids and Solids Initial Use March 11 2010 9:00-4:00 JSCEE
  Science Writing April 27, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  K-2 WA State Science Assessment May 11, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE
  2-3 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
May 3, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE

 

Third Grade
Registration for the classes in green will use
the NEW Training and Event Management System
Course Name
Dates
Time
Location
Rocks & Minerals Initial Use December 10, 2009 and January 14, 2010 4:30-7:30 Olympic View
Sound Initial Use December 1, 2009 9:00-4:00 JSCEE
  Science Writing January 7, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  2-3 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
February 11, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE
  3-5 Intro to Science Writing
March 2, 2010
4:30-7:30
JSCEE
  Plant Growth Initial Use March 4 and 18, 2010 4:30-7:30 Olympic View
  Sound Initial Use March 9 and 23, 2010 4:30-7:30 Olympic View
  Science Writing April 15, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  2-3 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
May 3, 2010
4:30-6:30
JSCEE
  3-5 Intro to Science Writing
May 6, 2010
4:30-7:30
JSCEE
  3rd Grade WA State Science Assessment May 13, 2010
1:00-4:00
JSCEE

 

Fourth Grade
Registration for the classes in green will use
the NEW Training and Event Management System
Course Name
Dates
Time
Location
Circuits and Pathways Initial Use December 7and 14, 2009 and January 11, 2010 4:30-7:30
JSCEE
Ecosystems Initial Use December 3, 4:30-7:30 and December 10, 9:00-4:00
JSCEE
  Science Writing January 26, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  4-5 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
February 2, 2010 4:30-6:30 JSCEE
  Circuits and Pathways Initial Use March 1, 8, 22, 2010 4:30-7:30 JSCEE
  3-5 Intro to Science Writing
March 2, 2010
4:30-7:30
JSCEE
  Food Chemistry Initial Use March 4, 2010 9:00-4:00
JSCEE
  Science Writing April 22, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  4-5 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
May 4, 2010 4:30-6:30 JSCEE
  3-5 Intro to Science Writing
May 6, 2010
4:30-7:30
JSCEE

 

Fifth Grade
Registration for the classes in green will use
the NEW Training and Event Management System
Course Name
Dates
Time
Location
5th Grade WA State Science Assessment November 10, 2009 1:00-4:00 JSCEE
Land & Water Initial Use December 7, 14 and January 11 4:30-7:30
JSCEE
Models and Designs Initial Use December 9, 2009 9:00-4:00
JSCEE
  Science Writing January 19, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  4-5 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
February 2, 2010 4:30-6:30 JSCEE
  5th Grade WA State Science Assessment February 9, 2010 1:00-4:00 JSCEE
  Models and Designs Initial Use February 23, March 9, 2010 4:30-7:30
JSCEE
  Microworlds Initial Use March 2 and16, 2010 4:30-7:30
JSCEE
  3-5 Intro to Science Writing
March 2, 2010
4:30-7:30
JSCEE
  Science Writing March 25, 2010
4:30-6:00
JSCEE
  4- 5 Reflect and Extend
(For deeper reflection on instructional challenges and possible solutions.)
May 4, 2010 4:30-6:30 JSCEE
  3-5 Intro to Science Writing
May 6, 2010
4:30-7:30
JSCEE

 

Middle School
Course Name
Dates
Time
Location
MS Science Assessment Team              November 23, 2009 and December 14, 2009 4:00-6:00 JSCEE
Video Club November 17, 2009 4:00-7:00 JSCEE
OEL: 8th Grade Properties of Matter

November 17, 2009
and
November 23, 2009

8:00-3:00 JSCEE
OEL: 7th Grade Energy, Machines and Motion December 1, 2009
and
December 15, 2009
8:00-3:00 JSCEE
OEL: 6th Grade Diversity of Life December 3, 2009
and
December 14, 2009
8:00-3:00 JSCEE
Video Club December 15, 2009 4:00-7:00 JSCEE
OEL: 8th Grade Earth in Space December 16, 2009
and
January 7, 2010
8:00-3:00 JSCEE

 

High School

Professional Teachers of Science
Note:  Teachers who did not participate in the summer institute are welcome to participate in the academic year sessions.
All High School Science Teachers are welcome to attend.

Registration for the classes in green will use
the NEW Training and Event Management System
Course Name
Dates
Time
Location
Secondary Science Leadership Institute November 14, 2009 8:00-3:00 JSCEE
Professional Teachers of Science November 17, 2009 4:00-7:00 JSCEE
Professional Teachers of Science December 5, 2009 8:30-12:00 JSCEE
Professional Teachers of Science December 15, 2009 4:00-7:00 JSCEE
  Professional Teachers of Science January 12, 2010 4:00-7:00 JSCEE
  Professional Teachers of Science February 6, 2010 8:30-12:00 JSCEE
  Professional Teachers of Science March 2, 2010 4:00-7:00 JSCEE
  Secondary Science Leadership Institute March 3, 2010 1:30-4:30 TBD
  Professional Teachers of Science March 19, 2010 8:30-3:00 JSCEE
  Professional Teachers of Science April 27, 2010 4:00-7:00 JSCEE
  Professional Teachers of Science May 25, 2010 4:00-7:00 JSCEE
  Professional Teachers of Science June 8, 2010 4:00-7:00 JSCEE
  Secondary Science Leadership Institute June 24, 2010 8:00-3:00 JSCEE

 


Registration Information
All red fields are required for on-line registration.
First Name:
Last Name:
Home Phone:
Home Address:
City State:
Zip Code:
MailStop:
Use
XXXif you do not have a MailStop
Grade or Subject:
School/Dept:
School District:
Non-Seattle Schools, see #2 below
E-mail address:

Employee ID:
As shown on your paystub


  1. Did you select all of the classes you are interested in taking? If not, click the Return to Series Finder button. Be sure you have accurately completed the Registration Information section.You must consider your registration a commitment to attend. If for any reason you cannot attend a class that you have committed to, call the Office of Professional Development at 206-252-0060 or send e-mail to pdtraining@seattleschools.org. Thank you for your cooperation. Click the Submit button to notify us of your commitment to attend training.
    Important note: after you click the Submit button, a summary of your Registration Request will be displayed. Please print this summary for your records (do not use the Printer-Friendly Version option, however).
  2. Out-of-district educators pay a registration fee to participate in Seattle Public Schools Inquiry Based Science Training:  Elementary Initial Use, $100; Introduction to Expository Writing & Science Notebooks, $80; Grade-Level Expository Writing & Science Notebooks, $50; Science WASL Prep, $75; Middle School Initial Use, $75 per day.  Please contact Penny Knutzen at ppknutzen@seattleschools.org regarding registration fees for other classes or if you have questions.



    Thank you!

 

 

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