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Developing Technological Literacy at the Elementary Level
Highlighting the T & E in STEM Education
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2013 Professional Development Calendar
- August 1: Roanoke County Public Schools • Virginia
- Highlighting the T& E in STEM Education
- Unit 3 Everyday STEM: Structures Found in Everyday Lessons
- Incorporating Design Briefs into Established Curriculum
- June 27: Roanoke County Public Schools • Virginia
- Preparing to Facilitate Unit 3 Everyday STEM across the School Division
- Structures Found in Everyday Lessons
- Incorporating Design Briefs into Established Curriculum
- June 17-20: Newport News Public Schools • Virginia
- Highlighting the T&E in a Future STEM School
- June 12: Roanoke County Public Schools • Virginia
-Introducing Middle School Teachers to the Children's Engineering Model
currently being implemented at the elementary level throughout the school divison.
- March 6-9: ITEEA Annual Conference • Columbus, Ohio
- February 28: Children's Engineering Convention • Richmond, Virginia
- Children's Engineering 101 (K-5 and Administrators)
- Children's Engineering: Beyond Design Briefs (K-2)
- The Ins and Outs of Design Briefs (Grades K-2)
- The Ins and Outs of Design Briefs (Grades 3-5)
- For Teachers, By Teachers (Grades K-5 and Administrators)
- Curious George Meets Children's Engineering (Grades K-2)
- It's Tool Time (Grades K-5) repeats
2012 Professional Development Calendar
- November 8: Integrated STEM Conference • Williamsburg • Virginia
- Children's Engineering (K-2)
- Curious George (K-5)
- October 19: Arlington Public Schools • Virginia
Children's Engineering Workshop - STEM Coordinator, Hoffman-Boston Elementary School
- Fall 2012: Goochland County Public Schools • Virginia
- August 2: Roanoke County • Virginia
-Everyday STEM - Children's Engineering Workshop - Getting Started
-Highlighting the T& E in STEM Education
-Using the Design Process in the Elementary Classroom
Children's Engineering Workshop Series:
Workshop 1 - A Simple Start to Children's Engineering
Workshop 2 - Contain It! Move It!
Workshop 3 - Shapes, Structures, and Tools
Workshop 4 - Bridge the Gap
Workshop 5 - It's Electric!
Workshop 6- Pneumatically Correct
Workshop 7 - The Design Brief
Workshop 8 - Bringing It All Together
- June 26: Roanoke County • Virginia
- Preparing to Facilitate Units 1 and 2 of Everyday STEM Across the School Division
- Highlighting the T& E in STEM Education
- Using the Design Process in the Elementary Classroom
- March 16: ITEEA Annual Conference • Long Beach, California
The Puzzle Fits - Professional Development, What Works
Unwrap the Mysteries of STEM Education - Find the T&E in Plain Sight
- March 14: Pre-Conference Workshop - Children's Council of ITEEA • Long Beach, California
Children's Engineering: Highlighting STEM in K-5 Classrooms
- February 25: Children's Engineering Convention • Richmond, Virginia
Scroll down to view Professional Development from 2003 through 2011.
James Madison University • Outreach Classes
ISAT 501 • Workshop in Technology: Children's Engineering
Children's Engineering Educators are adjunct instructors for James Madison University, Integrated Science & Technology, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Contact CEE for information about holding a children's engineering graduate class in your school or school division.
- Summer 2013
VCEC/VTEEA Sponsored Children's Engineering Class - Hampton, Virginia
- Fall 2012
Hoffman-Boston Elementary School, Arlington, Virginia - Class 1
Hoffman-Boston Elementary School, Arlington, Virginia - Class 2
- Summer 2012
VTEEA/VCEC Sponsored Children's Engineering Class - Fredric County, Virginia
- Spring 2011
Grace E. Metz Middle School, Manassas, Virginia
- Fall 2010
J.B. Watkins Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Rivers Edge Elementary School, Henrico County, Virginia
- Spring 2010
Evergreen Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Gordon Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Grace E. Metz Middle School, Manassas, Virginia
Tuckahoe Elementary School, Henrico County, Virginia
- Fall 2009
Hopkins Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Evergreen Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Dumbarton Elementary School ( 2 classes), Henrico County, Virginia
- Spring 2009
Woolridge Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Rockingham County Public Schools, Virginia
Ridge Elementary School, Henrico County, Virginia
- Fall 2008
Ecoff Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Evergreen Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Grace E. Metze Middle School, Manassas, Virginia
- Spring 2008
Evergreen Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Dumbarton Elementary School, Henrico County, Virginia
- Fall 2007
Evergreen Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Short Pump Elementary School, Henrico County, Virginia
Fair Oaks Elementary School, Henrico County, Virginia
- Spring 2007
Crenshaw Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Greenfield Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
- Fall 2006
Clove Hill Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Crestwood Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
- Spring 2006
Evergreen Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
- Fall 2005
J.B. Watkins Elementary School, Chesterfield County, Virginia
John Wayland Elementary School, Rockingham County, Virginia
Professional Development Calendar
2012
- Fall 2012: Goochland County Public Schools • Virginia
- August 2: Roanoke County • Virginia
Everyday STEM - Children's Engineering Workshop - Getting Started
-Highlighting the T& E in STEM Education
-Using the Design Process in the Elementary Classroom - June 26: Roanoke County • Virginia
Preparing to Facilitate Units 1 and 2 of Everyday STEM Across the School Division
-Highlighting the T& E in STEM Education
-Using the Design Process in the Elementary Classroom
- March 14: Pre-Conference Workshop - Children's Council of ITEEA • Long Beach, California
Children's Engineering: Highlighting STEM in K-5 Classrooms - March 16: ITEEA Annual Conference • Long Beach, California
The Puzzle Fits - Professional Development, What Works
Unwrap the Mysteries of STEM Education - Find the T&E in Plain Sight - February 25: Children's Engineering Convention • Richmond, Virginia
Children's Engineering Workshop Series:
Workshop 1 - A Simple Start to Children's Engineering
Workshop 2 - Contain It! Move It!
Workshop 3 - Shapes, Structures, and Tools
Workshop 4 - Bridge the Gap
Workshop 5 - It's Electric!
Workshop 6- Pneumatically Correct
Workshop 7 - The Design Brief
Workshop 8 - Bringing It All Together
2010
- June 17-18: School District of Waukesha • Waukesha, Wisconsin
Children's Engineering: The Basics and Beyond
STEM Workshop, School District of Waukesha
- March 2010: ITEA Annual Convention • Charlotte, North Caroline
Curious George: Using STEM to Entertain
Students “Engineer It” in Virginia
- February 2010: Children's Engineering Convention • Richmond, Virginia
Introduction to Children's Engineering
2009
- August 10-12, 2009: School District of Waukesha • Waukesha, Wisconsin
Integrating Children’s Engineering Into Everyday Lessons
STEM Workshop, School District of Waukesha - February 2009: Children's Engineering Convention • Richmond, Virginia
Introduction to Children's Engineering
Curious George
Children's Engineering: Beyond Design Briefs
2008
- November 15, 2008: Gloucester County Public Schools • Gloucester County, Virginia
Children's Engineering:Integrating Critical and Creative Thinking with Everyday Lessons - November 4, 2008: Richmond City Schools • Richmond, Virginia
Program for Gifted and Talented Teachers - August 20, 2008: Gloucester County Public Schools • Gloucester County, Virginia
Children's Engineering:Integrating Critical and Creative Thinking with Everyday Lessons - August 5-6, 2008: Manassas City Public Schools • Manassas, Virginia
- July 27- August 1, 2008 • Hershey, Pennsylvania
Integrating Children's Engineering Into Everyday Lessons - July 21-24, 2008 • Worthington, Ohio
Integrating Children's Engineering Into Everyday Lessons - July 22-24, 2008: Manassas City Public Schools • Manassas, Virginia
- July 9, 2008: Title I Conference
“Growing SySTEMic Literacy Across the Content Areas” • Richmond, Virginia
Children’s Engineering: Building Literacy - June 16, 18, 23, 25, 26, 2008: Summer Institute • Henrico County, Virginia
- February 2008: Children's Engineering Convention • Richmond, Virginia
Introduction to Children's Engineering
2007
- August 13-16, 2007: Summer Institute • Henrico County, Virginia
Children's Engineering: Subject Integration Using Design and Technology - July 25-26, 2007: Pennsylvania Governor's Institute for Technology Education • Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Simple Motion & Everyday Design Briefs
More Simple Motion & Everyday Design Briefs - March 2007: ITEA Annual Conference • San Antonio, Texas
Children's Engineering Grows in Virginia - February 2007: Henrico County, Virginia
What is Children's Engineering? - February 2007: Children's Engineering Convention • Richmond, Virginia
Introduction to Children's Engineering
Checkcard Basics: Quick Links to Math, Science & Language Arts
2006
- October 2006: Virginia General Assembly Subcommittee on Bill HJR 25
Children's Engineering Guide - August 2006: Watkins Elementary School • Chesterfield County, Virginia
Tools and Materials in the Elementary Classroom - July 2006: Pennsylvania Governor's Institute for Technology Education
Children's Engineering: Subject Integration Using Design & Technology
Introduction to Children's Engineering
Building Background: The Design Process
Introduction to Materials & Structures
Differentiating Instruction: Children’s Engineering Is for All Children - February 2006: Children's Engineering Convention • Richmond, Virginia
Introduction to Children's Engineering
What To Do With A Bear Claw
2005
- February 2005: Children's Engineering Convention • Richmond, Virginia
Introduction to Children's Engineering
Be a Paper Engineer
Complete the Circuit
Bear and Boxes
Levers & Lineages Make a Simple Beginning
Using Children's Engineering to Differentiate Instruction
Square Pegs in Round Holes: Creating Your Own Activities
2004
- October 2004: Middlesex Elementary School • Middlesex, Virginia
Using Engineering Activities as a Method of Differentiation Instruction - March 2004: ITEA Annual Conference • Albuquerque, New Mexico
Children’s Engineering: A Decision-Making Continuum
Moving Through Air (with Peter Sellwood)
How Things Work (Peter Sellwood) - March 2004: ITEA Supervisors' Form • Albuquerque, New Mexico
Elementary Technological Literacy: Virginia's Teacher Resource Guide - March 2004: Children's Engineering Convention • Richmond , Virginia
Children's Engineering: A Teacher's Resource Guide for Design and Technology in Grades K-5 - February 2004: Arlington Science Focus School • Arlington, Virginia
Introducing Structures
2003
- December 2003: Middlesex Elementary School • Middlesex, Virginia
Introduction to Children's Engineering & VDOE Teacher Resource Guide - November 2003: Arlington Science Focus School • Arlington, Virginia
K-3 Levers & Linkages
4-5 Electricity "FUN"damentals - September 2003: VACTEA State Conference
Children's Engineering: A Teacher's Resource Guide for Design and Technology in Grades K-5 - August 2003: Program for the Gifted, Richmond City Schools • Richmond, Virginia
Exploring Technological Literacy - August 2003: Arlington Science Focus School • Arlington, Virginia
Introduction to Children's Engineering/Simple Beginnings - July 2003: Governor's Conference on Education
Children's Engineering: Establishing Ownership of Standards in Grades K-5
Teachers respond to the JMU class.
1st Grade Teacher Chesterfield County, VA
Spring 2008
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"Children's Engineering is the most useful class that I have taken since typing in high school. It is something that I can use every day."
2nd Grade Teacher Chesterfield County, VA
'Spring 2008
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"The class is influencing my teaching by giving me so much appreciation for the technology in our world. I want to pass that amazement on to my students, and also some of the background knowledge I obtained."
November 2008, Chesterfield County, VA
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November 2008, Chesterfield County, VA
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