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MDE May 2021 Science Update

by , posted on 12:16 PM, May 10, 2021
The May edition of the Science Update from MDE Science Specialist John Olson is now available.
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The May Science Update from the Minnesota Department of Education is now available.

News

  • Science Standards implementation delay
  • Transition to the new standards

Teacher Events and Workshops

  • Conversation on 3 Dimension lessons
  • Online webinars and discussions
  • Several upcoming online workshops, including Justice Centered Science Instruction
  • Earth Science Professional Development for 6th grade teachers
  • Summer Workshops, including science pedagogy and outdoor instruction

Teacher and Schools Awards and Opportunities

  • Presidential Awards Science Finalists

School Programs and Resources

  • Online curriculum resources
  • Endangered Species Day activities
  • Youth summits

Student Programs and Competitions

  • Summer camps for students

 

You can view a copy of the Update here. A pdf version of the Update is available here. Feel free to share it with your colleagues. Frequent announcements of opportunities are posted on the MnSTA Facebook page and Twitter feed @mnsta1. Thank you.

 

John Olson, Science Content Specialist
Minnesota Department of Education
MDE Science Page: https://education.mn.gov/MDE/dse/stds/sci/ 
John.c.olson@state.mn.us @johnCasperOlson