STEM Education Center wpi/+stem stemcenter@wpi 508-831-5512

1. 2014 • ACADEMIC YEAR UPCOMING PDs for Educators • One-Day PLTW Update Training • Date and Time: March 13, 2014, 8:30-4:30 • Contact: Terry Adams, tadams@wpi.edu • http://wp.wpi.edu/stem/?p=362 • Alternatives to Traditional Lab Reports • Date and Time: March 15, 2014, 10-4 • Contact: Judith Sumner, jsumner@wpi.edu • http://www.massacademy.org/camps.html • Science MCAS & Beyond: Creating & Coaching Open Response Questions • Date and Time: March 21, 2014, 8:30-4:30 • Contact: Judith Sumner, jsumner@wpi.edu • http://www.massacademy.org/camps.html • Connecting STEM Projects and Standards • Date and Time: April 24, 2014 8:30-4:30 • Contact: Mia Dubosarsky, mdubosarsky@wpi.edu • Master’s Degrees for Teachers Open House • Dates and Time: April 29 and 30 starting at 3:00 • Contact: Katie Elmes, kaelmes@wpi.edu • www.wpi.edu/+msstem • Spring Teacher Lecture Series • Date and Time: May 1, 2014. 4:00 – 6:00 • Contact: Katie Elmes, kaelmes@wpi.edu or • Shari Weaver, sweaver@wpi.edu • www.wpi.edu/+stem • Project-Based STEM Teaching and Learning • Date and Time: May 7, 2014, 3:30-6:30 • Contact: Mia Dubosarsky, mdubosarsky@wpi.edu • www.wpi.edu/+pd • TouchTomorrow Free NASA Event for Educators • Date: June 12, 2014 • Contact: Mia Dubosarsky, mdubosarsky@wpi.edu • www.wpi.edu/+pd • SUMMER 2014 PDs for Educators • NSF Research Experiences for Teachers • Date and Time: June 23 – July 31, 2014 • Contact: Terri Camesano, terric@wpi.edu • https://www.wpi.edu/academics/bme/ret.html Bootstrap Summer PD Date and Time: June 25-27, 2014, 8:30 in Waltham, MA Contact: Kelly Powers (email on website) http://www.eventbrite.com/e/bootstrap-summer-professional-development-june-25th-26th-27th-registration-9697608809 Applied & Industrial Math Institute for Secondary Teaching Date and Time: July 14-17, 2014, Contact: John Goulet, goulet@wpi.edu Rhonda Podell, rpodell@wpi.edu Suzanne Weekes, sweekes@wpi.edu www.wpi.edu/+CIMS/MIST STEM Education Center www.wpi.edu/+stem stemcenter@wpi.edu 508-831-5512

2. Science Writing: Common Core and More • Date and Time: July 29-30, 2014, 10-4 • Contact: Shari Weaver, sweaver@wpi.edu • http://www.massacademy.org/camps.html • Implementing NGSS at Elementary School through Integrated STEM Activities • Date and Time: July 28-29, 2014, 9-3 • Contact: Shari Weaver, sweaver@wpi.eduhttp://www.massacademy.org/camps.html • Integrating NGSS and Common Core at Middle School Level • Date and Time: July 30-31, 2014, 9-3 • Contact: Shari Weaver, sweaver@wpi.eduhttp://www.massacademy.org/camps.html • Vex Robotics for Educators • Date and Time: August 4-8, 2014, 8:30-4:30 • Contact: Mia Dubosarsky, mdubosarsky@wpi.edu • www.wpi.edu/+pd SUMMER 2014 PDs for Educators Continued Lego Robotics for Educators Date and Time: July 14-18, 2014, 8:30-4:30 Contact: Mia Dubosarsky, mdubosarsky@wpi.edu www.wpi.edu/+pd Project Lead The Way Core Training (For Select Middle and High School Courses) Date: July 20- Aug 1, 2014 Contact: Terry Adams, tadams@wpi.edu www.wpi.edu/+pltw Engineering a Story Date and Time: July 21-22, 2014, 8:30-3:00 Contact: Mia Dubosarsky, mdubosarsky@wpi.edu www.wpi.edu/+pd Teaching and Learning with STEM Projects Date and Time: July 24-25, 2014, 8:30 – 3:30 Contact: Mia Dubosarsky, mdubosarsky@wpi.edu www.wpi.edu/+pd Advanced Vex Robotics for Educators Date and Time: July 21-Aug 1, 2014, 8:30-4:30 Contact: Mia Dubosarsky, mdubosarsky@wpi.edu www.wpi.edu/+pd