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Archive for January, 2021

K-12 Teachers PD Opportunity – Penn Museum Teacher Talks

Our free Teacher Talks are held on Thursdays from 4:00–5:00 pm. For each Talk, 1 hour of Act 48 credit is available for PA teachers. Relax, have a drink, and learn within a supportive community of educators! The Teacher Talk Series is designed to help you de-stress and relax after a long day of virtual…

FREE Interactive Virtual Programs from the Penn Museum

The Penn Museum can provide free virtual workshops for classrooms in the School District of Philadelphia. We can accommodate any grade level, although options are more limited for lower elementary. If you are interested in learning more, please sign up using this link. For more information, please contact Emily Hirshorn via email hirshorn@upenn.edu.

K-5 Teachers of Science Have Access to Mystery Science

K-5 teachers of science in the District now have full access to Mystery Science through June 2021, thanks to a grant from GlaxoSmithKline. Mystery Science provides engaging, ready-to-teach K-5 science lessons aligned to the NGSS standards. PD will be available in January and February. Here is a 15-minute video to walk you through how to…

Updated Curriculum and Instruction Office Hours

The Office of Curriculum and Instructions is offering weekly office hours to provide live support to teachers. These are drop-in sessions where teachers, SBTLs, and administrators can get support from specialists in a particular subject area. Please see the schedule below with links to each session; some meeting times have been updated for the new…