{"id":5341,"date":"2026-02-27T16:05:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T21:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.horizon-research.com\/NSSME\/?page_id=5341"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:01:09","slug":"science-pd-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.horizon-research.com\/NSSME\/science-pd-resources","title":{"rendered":"Science PD Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5341\" class=\"elementor elementor-5341\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-7968eba4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-eae-slider=\"20144\" data-id=\"7968eba4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-446ee46a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"446ee46a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since its release in 2012<em>, <\/em>49 states have adopted standards based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalacademies.org\/projects\/DBASSE-CFE-09-16\/publication\/13165\"><em>A Framework for K\u201312 Science Education<\/em><\/a>. This framework represented a major shift in vision for science education that requires system-wide changes to achieve (e.g., development of new curriculum materials, assessments, teacher professional learning programs). A critical aspect is helping educators understand and implement phenomenon-based, three-dimensional science instruction. The science professional development resources below are intended to help with this process.<\/p><p>Materials are linked below. If you want to make edits to the materials, you will need to copy the files to your Google Drive.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-60de2d7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-eae-slider=\"67402\" data-id=\"60de2d7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10bfad02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10bfad02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Understanding the Science Practices<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-6f19805a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-eae-slider=\"20292\" data-id=\"6f19805a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1833c5fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1833c5fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The ultimate goal of science is the development of evidence-based explanations for, and models of, the natural world. In school, students engage in the science practices in service of this goal. During this two-hour PD session, teachers engage in activities using data from the NSSME+ study to help them deepen their understanding of the science practices and consider how they should be incorporated into their science instruction.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-6f68e269 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-eae-slider=\"14268\" data-id=\"6f68e269\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<a class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-ad2081a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"23086\" data-id=\"ad2081a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/u\/1\/folders\/1zsZrG62erd4Z3f4VXm0OInIGtZksbQTK\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ba37bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ba37bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Click here for PD materials<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since its release in 2012, 49 states have adopted standards based on A Framework for K\u201312 Science Education. 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