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What Teachers are Saying:

"It has been more than fifteen years since I graduated college. Since that time I have drifted away from learning new things, until this course. I am renewed as far as technology is concerned. Thank You."
- Robotics Teacher

Science Matters Services

Rental or modular usage:
Price varies do to the amount of living materials and refurbishment pieces, part of school district contract with SM, contact Nancy Tsupros or Pamela Hupp

  1. Quarterly (9 weeks)
  2. Trimester (11 weeks)

Modular Training:
Training specific to the science modules in the teacher`s classroom, part of school district contract, contact Rich Shutok

STC or FOSS manual:
District purchase through contract with SM

  1. Elementary level, optional science stories for additional fee
  2. Middle School

Special Services by request:
Through district contracts or by request throughout the year

  1. Curriculum alignment
  2. Training on PDE initiatives
  3. Individualized requests for support and science curriculum management
  4. Content deepening instruction
  5. Regional Science Leadership Institutes

Resource Teacher`s services for participating district teachers:
Provides individualized classroom support for teachers as they implement the STC & FOSS modules, part of school district contract

CPE courses and workshops:
Designed to complement the STC, FOSS and LEGO science curriculum and aligned to PA State standards, Open to all teachers whether the district is a participant in Science Matters or not, contact Pamela Hupp. We are an MSP Content Deepening Provider; approved courses are noted on the SM calendar. Course and Workshop registration and Act 48 records are through Intermediate Unit 1 and solutionwhere.com

 

 

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