FieldSTEM: Math Performance Tasks Attention Washington state K-12 Formal Educators! During the course of this virtual workshop, participants will experience PEI Math Performance Task topics that engage students with relevant, scenario-based, career connected challenges. These tasks aim to broaden outdoor life experiences and deepen connection to scientific thinking through the lens of mathematics. These brand […]
FieldSTEM: Designing Field Investigations Join Pacific Education Institute (PEI) for our Designing Field Investigations online workshop. In this professional learning experience, you will design and implement investigations that can be conducted in the schoolyard or at other field sites. You will also have time to collaborate with your grade-level peers and plan how you might […]
Solutions Oriented Learning Storylines: Regenerative Agriculture (private event) Join Pacific Education Institute (PEI) and our ClimeTime partners for a deep dive into regenerative agriculture, focusing on the western Washington region. Participants will learn about the Solutions Oriented Learning Storyline format, designed around six guiding principles: centering tribal perspectives, local anchoring phenomena, culturally responsive practices, NGSS […]
FieldSTEM: Schoolyard Investigations for Grades K-1 Attention all Formal Kindergarten and 1st Grade Educators! Join Pacific Education Institute's Lourdes Flores and Hattie Osborne for this three hour online Zoom workshop introducing FieldSTEM and Schoolyard Field Investigations for Kindergarten and 1st grade educators. FieldSTEM is an integrated framework that facilitates career-connected, locally-relevant, field-based learning. In this primer, participants will learn […]
FieldSTEM: Schoolyard Investigations for Grades 2-3 Attention all Formal 2nd and 3rd Grade Educators! Join Pacific Education Institute's Lourdes Flores and Hattie Osborne for this three hour online Zoom workshop introducing FieldSTEM and Schoolyard Field Investigations for 2nd and 3rd grade educators. FieldSTEM is an integrated framework that facilitates career-connected, locally-relevant, field-based learning. In this primer, participants […]
Solutions Oriented Learning Storylines: Urban Forestry K-3 Climate Science Series with ESD 113 (by invitation from ESD113) Attention Formal K-3 Educators! Join Pacific Education Institute (PEI) and our ClimeTime partners for a series of workshops focused on climate science and urban forestry in the southern Puget Sound region. Cohort members will explore the Solutions Oriented […]
WELS FieldSTEM Planning (private event) WELS teachers and administration will come together in person* to create a shared vision for instruction at WELS that is grounded in the FieldSTEM model. Participants who attend will receive 4.5 Washington State approved STEM clock hours. *PEI will be following these COVID-19 guidelines: Everyone is expected to wear masks and practice social […]
FieldDesign: Engineering design for field-based applications K-12 Attention WA State Formal K-12 Educators! How do you engage students in authentic, relevant engineering design projects? Join Pacific Education Institute FieldSTEM Coordinators in an online, multi-day workshop to help you scaffold these real-world challenges for your students. Participants will use PEI's FieldDesign Guide to brainstorm engineering problems and prepare […]
FieldSTEM: ELA Performance Tasks and Science Connections Attention Formal K-12 Educators! Are you looking for an easy way to integrate ELA Performance Tasks with your students science and outdoor field experiences? Join PEI FieldSTEM Coordinators, Karen Lippy and Julie Tennis, on an exploration of PEI's suite of performance tasks. Participants will: Experience a performance task, […]
Solutions Oriented Learning Storylines: Food Waste (Cohort 1) Attention K-12 Educators! What was the last thing you ate? Did you eat it all? And where did the waste go? Join Pacific Education Institute (PEI) and our ClimeTime partners to take a deep dive into food waste mitigation in Washington state. Participants will learn about the Solutions […]
