Project-Based Learning Enrichment Opportunities for Social Studies and Science High School Teachers – Sep 30

Posted by Philadelphia Education Fund on September 19, 2023

In partnership with the Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Education Center, Philadelphia Education Fund (PEF) is seeking South and West Philadelphia high school teachers interested project-based learning in either social students or science. We are offering two concurrent professional development workshops on Saturday, September 30.

Social Studies: In the We, The People Civic Education Program, law students support teachers to engage their students in civic education.

Science: The George Washington Carver Science Fair is a city-wide science competition that provides the opportunity for students to gain enriched learning through scientific inquiry.

Eligible Schools: West Philadelphia, Sayer, Boys Latin, Motivation, Bartrum, Overbrook, SLA @ Beeber, Robeson, Mastery at Hardy Williams, Belmont Charter, West Catholic, KIPP DuBois, Parkway West’ Workshop School, School of the Future

These two workshops will be held simultaneously at Motivation High School from 8:30am-1:30pm. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Participants will receive relevant content and teaching strategies, day-of and ongoing support, program materials, a stipend, and Act 48 credits.

To register click HERE.

For more information, contact Shubha Sarode at sserode@philaedfund.org.