Nov 20, 2019 | Cascadia CD, IslandWood
Wake up and smell the… wastewater? On Saturday, November 2nd 2019, nine teachers and educators met up at the Renton’s King County South Treatment Plant to discuss how we build, use, and care for our water urban systems. Along with 2 facilitators, participants...
Nov 15, 2019 | IslandWood
Early on Saturday, November 9th, at Sartori Elementary, 5 teachers and 2 IslandWood staff explored how mapping neighborhood assets, opportunities, and problems can engage students more deeply in science and engineering. Together, we deepened our knowledge on how...
Oct 1, 2019 | IslandWood, Padilla Bay
On September 28th, 16 teachers and educators gathered at Cascade View Elementary School in Tukwila to participate in IslandWood’s “NGSS in Action: Science in the Schoolyard” workshop. Together, they dove into discussions of “three...
Aug 23, 2019 | IslandWood
On August 9th, seven teachers and educators ventured to the Brightwater Educational Center in Woodinville to explore local environmental phenomena to anchor within their classroom science units. Together, teams dove into their understandings and applications of Next...
Feb 3, 2019 | IslandWood, PSESD
IslandWood Teacher Professional Development in PSESD On February 2nd, 22 teachers and educators spent the morning at Cascade View Elementary School in Tukwila learning and practicing how the use of crosscutting concepts and climate related standards can be supported...
Jan 27, 2019 | IslandWood, PSESD
IslandWood Teacher Professional Development in PSESD On January 26th 24 teachers met at King County South Treatment Plant in Renton and practiced the engineering design process on local stormwater problems, and later applied it to practical small-scale solutions to...
