Free professional
learning webinars for science educators
Each of our science webinars are designed to support educators, schools, and districts in using collaborative, effective, and engaging science practices in their classrooms. Attend one of our live webinars or watch previous recordings on demand.
If you're interested in a webinar, but can't attend live, we've got you covered! Register for the recording, and we'll email it to you as soon as it's available.
Join thought-provoking sessions and get tips and strategies from speakers like UC Berkeley’s The Lawrence Hall of Science, Eric Cross, and other educators like you!
Attend one of our live webinars to learn how to navigate the platform, set up your first class, and teach a pre-made Amplify Classroom lesson.
Get an inside look at Amplify Science with our free on-demand Live from the Classroom series!
Fueling the Science Mind: Motivating Our Students
December 4 | 7:30 p.m. EST
Energize your science classroom and foster deep scientific thinking! Discover practical strategies and teacher moves for fostering a classroom culture that celebrates student thinking, promotes risk-taking, and cultivates student growth.
Amplify Science: Live from the Classroom!
On-demand webinars
Get an inside look at Amplify Science with our free on-demand Live from the Classroom series! In each webinar, you’ll get to experience an Amplify Science lesson taught in real classrooms at MSPCS in Miami, Florida. With a webinar for each grade, K–4, you’ll see how students engage with this phenomena-based curriculum.
Science Strategies:
Shifting From Learning About to Figuring Out
Oct. 1 | 4 p.m. ET
Reimagine your science classroom with an edWebinar that brings science education to life. Led by Erika Gillette, Ed.D., and Isaac Stauffer, this session will explore how to shift from telling students about science to having them figure out real-world phenomena through investigation, discourse, and sensemaking. Attendees will leave with concrete strategies to launch phenomena-driven units, deepen student understanding, and build a culture of inquiry as the heartbeat of your classroom.
Three-Dimensional Learning 101:
What's So Phenomenal About Phenomena
Nov. 5 | 4 p.m. ET
Discover how phenomena-based instruction allows students to build a deeper understanding of science through real-world applications. Join us and learn the basics of phenomena-based learning, how it compares to a traditional science approach, and what phenomena-rich instruction looks like in a classroom. You’ll walk away with the knowledge and tools you need to begin your shift to phenomena-based learning.
Beyond My Years: Transforming Science
Through Three-Dimensional Learning
Dec. 3 | 7 p.m. ET
Join Eric Cross as he discusses the latest practices in science education with real, experienced educators. You’ll hear how they take science instruction to the next level, have the opportunity to ask what high-level instruction looks like in a real classroom, and walk away with actionable insights for change.
Intro to Polypad Virtual Manipulatives (Beginner)
Sept 10 | 7 p.m. ET
Interested in incorporating free virtual manipulatives into your classroom? Learn how you can model a variety of mathematical concepts using Polypad, incorporate a Polypad screen into your Amplify Classroom activities, and explore our newest feature (letter tiles) to use in a variety of language arts contexts.
Intro to Activity Building (Beginner/Intermediate)
Sept 30 | 6:30 p.m. ET
Looking to start building your own lessons in Amplify Classroom? Join us at our next webinar to learn all about our free lesson building tool, Activity Builder (AB).
Learn how to use AB to create and edit your own dynamic lessons to engage students."
Getting Started with Amplify Classroom (Beginner)
Oct 27 | 7 p.m. ET
New to Amplify Classroom? In our free introductory webinar, you’ll learn how to navigate the platform, set up your first class, teach a pre-made Amplify Classroom lesson to your students, and make use of our delightful facilitation tools to support student learning.
Intro to Activity Building (Beginner/Intermediate)
Nov 18 | 6:30 p.m. ET
Looking to start building your own lessons in Amplify Classroom? Join us at our next webinar to learn all about our free lesson building tool, Activity Builder (AB).
Learn how to use AB to create and edit your own dynamic lessons to engage students."
Getting Started with Amplify Classroom
Sept 15 | 7 p.m. ET
New to Amplify Classroom? In our free introductory webinar, you’ll learn how to navigate the platform, set up your first class, teach a pre-made Amplify Classroom lesson to your students, and make use of our delightful facilitation tools to support student learning.
Intro to Computation Layer (Intermediate/Advanced)
Oct 14 | 6:30 p.m. ET
If you’re an advanced Amplify Classroom user, discover how to build simple, engaging interactions using our scripting language, Computation Layer (CL). Gain hands-on practice as we walk you through the CL basics needed to add more functionality to your lessons.
Intro to Polypad Virtual Manipulatives (Beginner)
Nov 5 | 7 p.m. ET
Interested in incorporating free virtual manipulatives into your classroom? Learn how you can model a variety of mathematical concepts using Polypad, incorporate a Polypad screen into your Amplify Classroom activities, and explore our newest feature (letter tiles) to use in a variety of language arts contexts.
Intro to Computation Layer (Intermediate/Advanced)
Dec 15 | 6:30 p.m. ET
If you’re an advanced Amplify Classroom user, discover how to build simple, engaging interactions using our scripting language, Computation Layer (CL). Gain hands-on practice as we walk you through the CL basics needed to add more functionality to your lessons.
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