Building STEAM: Professional development for educators

Last updated on
Thursday, August 6th, 2020
Experience type: 
Teacher Professional Development
Program Description

Science World's Pro-D workshops embrace an approach to teaching and learning that reflects the new curriculum’s focus on place- and inquiry-based learning. We also make sure you leave the sessions with confidence in your ability to pass on knowledge and enthusiasm about the topic to your students.

Click here for details on our workshops––and don’t hesitate to email or phone us if you have any questions.

Big Ideas
  • Designs grow out of natural curiosity.
  • Skills can be developed through play.
  • Designs can be improved with prototyping and testing.
  • Skills are developed through practice, effort, and action.
  • Complex tasks require the acquisition of additional skills.
  • Design can be responsive to identified needs.
  • Complex tasks require the sequencing of skills.
  • Social, ethical, and sustainability considerations impact design.
  • COVID Precautions

    Online workshops will be offered through the 2020-21 school year.

    Trip Details
    City: 
    For Grades: 
    Times Offered: 
    Duration: 
    90 minutes unless otherwise stated.
    Maximum Students: 
    Offered In French: 
    No
    Also Offered For: 
    Other
    Packages Provided: 
    Both Pre-Visit and Post-Visit Packages
    Fee Details
    Fee Notes: 

    Several of our teacher pro-d workshops are provided free of charge. Visit http://scienceworld.ca/pro-d for more information on workshop fees. 

    Additional Notes

    For more information please contact prodworkshops@scienceworld.ca