IN-PERSON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Our innovative Professional Development (PD) courses train teachers on how to spark and sustain student interest in STEAM and how to teach STEAM using the 5E Instructional Model, during the critical years before high school.

In-Person PD (part online, part in-person) is available to school districts and corporate partners by request.

Engaging Students in Learning About Earth’s Climate

TEACHERS FOR GRADES 3–8 ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN A FULL DAY OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AT BIRCH AQUARIUM AT SCRIPPS.

At this event, teachers will:

  •  Access NGSS and CCSS-aligned STEM modules
  •  Receive copies of Sally Ride Science books with teacher guides
  •  Gain admission to Birch Aquarium, including the new Expedition at Sea: R/V Sally Ride Gallery
  •  Receive discount coupons for Birch Aquarium Gift Shop and UC San Diego bookstore
  •  Receive free parking, continental breakfast, lunch, and all materials
  •  Gain Professional Development credit through UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies

BOOKS BY SALLY & TAM