EDU Consulting LLC
At the November 8-9, 2018 meeting, the CA State Board of Education approved the largest number of publisher instructional materials (IM) for science in the history of state adoptions. Click here to download the list of approved publisher materials: CDE_2018…
Mission
Customized professional learning and strategic planning opportunities in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and workforce development for pre-K through secondary education.
About Dean
Dean Gilbert is a Science/STEM Consultant for EDU Consulting LLC. In this position, he administers local to national professional learning, leadership and strategic planning programs to improve science instruction and student achievement…
Services
Single, multiple-day and long term professional training opportunities for teachers and administrators, in addition to strategic planning and new course development for Next Generation Science Standards.
NGSS
Update on NGSS Instructional Materials Adoption
CSTA has just released an excellent update on the current status of NGSS Instructional Materials Adoption as it pertains to (1) K-8 Adoption; (2) Standards Maps for High School; (3) Resources for Reviewing Instructional Materials; (4) CSTA White Paper: Priority…
Achieve Releases Performance Task Screening Tools
This past week, Achieve released two new tools that will assist teachers in evaluating science assessment tasks to determine whether they accommodate for the three-dimensionality of NGSS. The Science Task Prescreen is used to conduct a quick review of assessment tasks…
