AdministratorsYou know that implementing the NGSS in classrooms in your school/district requires changes in how you think about science teaching. Below are a few resources to help you think about the NGSS from an administrator's point of view.
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AdministratorsYou know that implementing the NGSS in classrooms in your school/district requires changes in how you think about science teaching. Below are a few resources to help you think about the NGSS from an administrator's point of view.
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Classroom observations using content agnostic observation instruments may not lead to the instructional shifts that are necessary to make the NGSS work. Here are some observation instruments that can help guide you in what to look for in an NGSS classroom.
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More of. . . Less of. . .This chart from Guide to Implementing the Next Generation Science Standards is a handy overview of some of the visible shifts that the NGSS should bring to the classroom.
Notes from the field. . .This early implementer guide from California has some great information about what things you may expect to see in an NGSS classroom.
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