These stories are a collection of educator professional learning experiences and opportunities provided by ESD, CBO and Tribal School partners.
Professional learning forms community and educators made connections in more ways than one at the recent Washington Green Schoolsβ STEM Seminar: Agriculture and Climate Change, which was held over three afternoon sessions in October and November. Twenty-six educators...
During the week of December 7th, 2020, 27 educators from six districts across the Eastern Washington region attended aβ―three-day online workshop,β―Solutions Oriented Learning Storylines: Fire, with Pacific Education Instituteβsβ―FieldSTEMβ―Coordinators Mike Nepean and...
High School teachers from Eastern Washington started the new year off with a bang! On January 5th teachers came to learn about the systems and the βInvisible Forestβ. The evening started with Anne Thompson. Anne is a Research Assistant Professor in the Biology...
This fall 24 teachers from the ESD 113 region met to learn more about climate science for K-3 learners. The series included three 2-hour sessions. Topics included climate science connections for young learners, how to get students outside during distance learning, and...
Adults usually try to reduce kidsβ screen time, but when COVID-19 closed schools to in-person learning last spring, schools had no choice but to move classes online. With little experience in remote instruction, teachers have been challenged to get kids actively...
During the week of November 2nd 2020, 23 teachers from nine districts across the Puget Sound region attended a three-day online workshop, Solutions Oriented Learning Storylines: Coastal Hazards, with Pacific Education Instituteβs FieldSTEM Coordinators Tressa Arbow,...
During the week of October 19th, 2020, 18 teachers from Pasco School District attended aβ―three-day online workshop,β―Solutions Oriented Learning Storylines: Renewable Energy-Solar, with Pacific Education Instituteβsβ―FieldSTEMβ―Coordinator Mike Nepean and Faculty...
During the week of October 19th, 2020,β―17β―teachers fromβ―the Puget Sound region attended aβ―three-day online workshop,β―Solutions Oriented Learning Storylines:β―Renewable Energy-Solar, with Pacific Education Instituteβsβ―FieldSTEMβ―Coordinatorsβ―Molly Griffiths, Tressa Arbow...
During the week of October 12th, 2020, 25 teachers from across the South Sound and the Olympic Peninsula attended a three-day online workshop, Solutions Oriented Learning Storylines: Coastal Hazards, with Pacific Education Instituteβs FieldSTEM Coordinators Julie...