This page highlights posts made to the website about Professional Development Opportunities for teachers.
Formerly known as Sciematics, the SSTS is excited to bring you Spark on May 12th-13th, 2023, at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, SK! This year’s theme is “Equilibrium – Finding a New Balance”. Please go to the Spark – Our Conference page for more information!
Here is a link to the PDF for you to view (or share)! Keynote Link: Join The Journey Virtual Workshop Link: Be a Changemaker Hope to see you there! 🙂
From Miami University Miami University’s Project Dragonfly is accepting applications for 2023 Earth Expeditions graduate courses that offer extraordinary experiences at global field sites in 15 countries throughout Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. http://EarthExpeditions.MiamiOH.eduEarth Expeditions can build toward the Global Field Program (GFP), a master’s degree that combines summer field courses worldwide with web learning communities …
Project Dragonfly Earth Expeditions & Master’s Program – 2023 Read More »
Professional development and learning resources including kits and lesson plans brought to you by Saskatchewan Mining Association – see below! SMA is excited to announce that the GeoVenture Teacher’s Tour is resuming this August 15-20 after a 2-year hiatus. Find out how to apply for this unique PD experience, as well as links to many other Mining …
The Saskatchewan Science Teachers’ Society (SSTS) is collaborating with Let’s Talk Science to provide all SSTS members with a great day of learning on Saturday April 30. The day involves an inspiring keynote by Shelley Moore followed by engaging and practical professional learning sessions. When: Saturday, April 30th, 2022 – 9:00 a.m. MDT – 3:00 p.m. MDT Cost: Free Register …
The Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS) is now accepting applications for the K-12 teacher professional development summer courses, Project Atmosphere and Project Ocean, offered by the American Meteorological Society (AMS). CMOS is the national society of individuals and organizations dedicated to advancing atmospheric and oceanic sciences and related environmental disciplines in Canada. Each year CMOS selects one Canadian …
Project Atmosphere and Project Ocean: Summer PD Opportunity Read More »
SSTS Virtual Mini-PD Returns March 23rd! Focusing on: STSE Connections  Classroom Simulations Networking with Colleagues Mini Virtual PD Post Available Here Register by Monday, March 21st, 2022 at https://bit.ly/MiniPDMarch Hope to see you there! 🙂 Logan
Free Kit and Workshop! Recommended for Grade 4-9 Educators, more information is available below or here! Here is a copy of the poster. Contacts are: lhymers@miningmatters.ca courtney_onstad@sfu.ca
Our Fall edition of Accelerator is out! Available here! Here are some of the highlights: Our new editor’s first message! High School (Physical Science 20) Lesson: The Perfect Iced Tea Middle Years Lesson: Marker Chromatography SSTS Virtual Mini PD Information To see previous editions, check out our Accelerator page. To contribute to Accelerator, see below! …
The Saskatchewan Science Teachers’ Society (SSTS) is hosting a series of mini virtual professional development over the course of the 2021-2022 school year, with our first being on Tuesday December 7, 2021. The focus of our mini virtual professional developments will be focusing on the foundations of scientific literacy that are found in the front …
