Dine & Learn: WHEN STUDENTS DO THE AS ASKING – Designing Classrooms for Curiosity, Inquiry, and Thinking
Free – $25
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EASTCONN Hampton CT 376 Hartford Turnpike, Hampton, United States
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Evaluating & Supporting CTE Teachers
CES 40 Lindeman Dr, Trumbull, CT, United StatesToo often CTE teachers are evaluated with rubrics designed for core academic classrooms. The result feedback that misses the mark. Teachers feel unsupported and administrators feel uncertain. This interactive workshop will help school leaders understand the unique dynamics of CTE programs and provide them with tools to observe evaluate and support CTE teachers with confidence. […]
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CT Innovation Collaborative – January Meeting
Join us for our next meeting on January 27, 2026 (snow date January 29) at the Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium in Bridgeport, CT. Together we will explore the different areas that the museum has to offer educators and their classes. Topics of presentation and discussion for the day will also include tips […]
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Jeff Greig, Update and Use of IABs in the Classroom
Russell Library Hubbard Room 123 Broad Street, Middletown, CT, United StatesThis is an in-person event with Jeff Grieg, consultant for the CT State Department of Education. He will discuss the current update to the science IABs, and how they can be best implemented in the classroom.
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Celebration of the John J. McCarthy Observatory’s 25th Anniversary
New Milford High School Auditorium 388 Danbury Road, New Milford, CT, United StatesAll are welcome: students, the community and our supporters. Please come help us Celebrate our 25th Anniversary as well as share in the dedication of the Center for NEO Studies. In the event of inclement weather, any changes will be posted on www.mccarthyobservatory.org.
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Model-Based Inquiry
VirtualOpen to all teachers, a discussion of the Model-based Inquiry framework, developed and tested with secondary science teachers, for designing NGSS-aligned science units around the construction, revision, and testing of models by groups of students as they seek to explain natural. Presentation will be by co-author Dr. Todd Campbell, Science Education Professor in the NEAG […]
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An Evening with an Astronaut!
Sacred Heart University's Discovery Science Center and Planetarium 4450 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT, United StatesDon't miss this unique chance to connect with a space legend and expand your understanding of the universe! Live conversation and Q&A. Interactive Planetarium show to follow. Recommended for audiences ages 10+. Light Refreshments will be available. Tickets: $25 for general admission, $20 for members or SHU faculty
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Model-Based Inquiry
Russell Library Hubbard Room 123 Broad Street, Middletown, CT, United StatesOpen to all teachers, a discussion of the Model-based Inquiry framework, developed and tested with secondary science teachers, for designing NGSS-aligned science units around the construction, revision, and testing of models by groups of students as they seek to explain natural. Presentation will be by co-author Dr. Todd Campbell, Science Education Professor in the NEAG […]
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nErDcampCT 2026
Brookside Elementary School 382 Highland Ave., Norwalk, CT, United StatesJoin educators, librarians, authors and illustrators from Connecticut and beyond for an amazing, FREE, day of literacy learning. How can you connect STEM to literacy? Bring your ideas, thoughts & questions. During registration, we’ll develop sessions and create the schedule for the day using the Edcamp unconference model. You'll be provided with a light breakfast and […]
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Who is Doing the Thinking: Getting Students to Ask the Questions
Center for Innovation and Design at Mary G. Fritz School 415 Church Street (Route 68), Wallingford, United StatesInquiry is not a student trait, but rather a teacher design decision. We will explore the idea of the Inquiry Loop to understand how teacher stance shapes student thinking and then apply this to the teacher's role in questioning using the Question Formulation Technique (QFT). Learn to shift your classroom dynamic from one where the […]
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Future of CS Forum
Quinnipiac University CCE 275 Mt Carmel Avenue, Hamden, CT, United StatesAs technology continues to transform how we live, learn, and work, Connecticut is reimagining what K–12 computer science education can be. The Future of Computer Science Forum will convene education, industry, and policy leaders to refine the state’s draft CS Plan and identify action steps that ensure every student has access to high-quality, future-ready computer science learning.
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Second Saturday Stars
McCarthy Observatory 101 College Street, New Milford, CTFree star Party Featuring: "Critical Thinking" Thinking Like a Scientist: Curiosity, Questions, and the Night Sky with Mrs. Bonnell NMPS STEM Teacher K5. All welcome to enjoy a brief presentation along with observing the sights of the winter night sky through a variety of telescopes. The observatory is located on the southwest side of the […]
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