Teacher PD Toolbox

Logan Center Resources:

• Practices-Comparison aligns the practices within the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) science and engineering the practices within the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts (CCSS-ELA), Mathematics (CCSS-Math), and more.
• OEL Overview outlines the research base, structure, and sample outcomes of the Logan Center’s protocol: Observing for Evidence of Learning.
• OEL Tool is the tool used by trained professional development facilitators to guide teachers through the Observing for Evidence of Learning protocol. To learn more about this tool, please contact the Logan Center.

From Others:

• Ready, Set, SCIENCE! 
• Stem Teaching Tools
• NGSS Classroom Implementation:
  • A Framework for K-12 Science Education
  • NGSS Standards and lesson resources
  • NGSS Appendices
• Assessment
  • Uncovering Student Ideas  — Formative Assessment Probes K12 Science
  • A Framework to Evaluate Cognitive Complexity in Science Assessments
• How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: Expanded Edition (2000)
• How People Learn II: Learners, Contexts, and Cultures (2018)