Course Curriculum

  • 1

    NGSS Certification Program

    • Welcome! Begin Here!

    • Navigating Thinkific

    • Hello from UCISP!

    • Program Introduction

    • Program Pre-assessment

    • Please Introduce Yourself!
  • 2

    Module A.1 - Develop an understanding of how students learn to deconstruct the NGSS

    • Join us Online - Zoom Link

    • Module A.1 Learning Resources

    • (AFTER SESSION 1) NSTA - Helping Students Make Sense of the World Reading
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    Module A.2 - [Async. Session] Continue developing an understanding of how students learn to deconstruct the NGSS

    • Module A.2 Optional Learning Resources

    • Module A.2 - Asynchronous Session Video & Links

    • Analyzing Case Studies 1 & 2 - Helping Students Make Sense of the World Reading

    • End of Session A.2 - Application of Knowledge

    • Take it to Flipgrid!

    • Submitting TLG Section 5
  • 4

    Module B.1 - [Async. Session] Center instruction around sense-making to align to the NGSS

    • Module B.1 Optional Learning Resources

    • Module B.1 - Asynchronous Session Video & Links

    • NGSS Storylines

    • NSTA - Helping Students Make Sense of the World Reading

    • Application of Knowledge

    • Submitting TLG Section 6 & 7
  • 5

    Module B.2 - Continue centering instruction around sense-making to align to the NGSS

    • Join us Online - Zoom Link

    • Module B.2 Learning Resources

    • Application of Knowledge

    • (AFTER SESSION 4) Module B Reflection Survey
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    Module C.1 - [Async. Session] How to support all students as equity focused educators for NGSS

    • Module C.1 Optional Learning Resources

    • Module C.1 - Asynchronous Session Video & Links

    • Equity and Justice

    • NSTA - Helping Students Make Sense of the World Reading

    • Take it to Flipgrid!

    • Submitting TLG Section 8
  • 7

    Module C.2 - Continue supporting all students as equity focused educators for NGSS

    • Join us Online - Zoom Link

    • Module C.2 Learning Resources

    • Join the Community Board!

    • Application of Knowledge - Creating a Shared Understanding
  • 8

    NGSS Certification Completion Components

    • Program Certification Reflection

    • Congratulations on Completing the Program!

    • (Optional) Purchase Salary Credit Instructions