As this calendar year winds down, we’re reflecting on your essential role and impact as a teacher.
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As this calendar year winds down, we at Amplify are reflecting on your essential role and impact as a teacher. We hope the upcoming mid-year break is an opportunity to recharge and reset for the second half of the school year!
Monthly downloadable
Monthly downloadable

To help your students celebrate the upcoming season, we’ve created winter-themed downloadable activities for younger and older students, in both English and Spanish.

Announcements

How can you support high-quality science instruction?

Watch recorded sessions of our webinar series with our partner, UC Berkeley Lawrence Hall of Science, to supplement your professional development and get answers to questions like:

  • What are the benefits of phenomena-based learning?
  • What does strong science implementation look like?
  • How can you accelerate learning and help students make progress towards grade-level learning goals?

New episode of Science Connections: The Podcast

The latest episode of Science Connections: The Podcast is dropping this week, on Dec. 7! Don't miss hearing from GATE grant awardee Janis Lodge, a 3rd grade teacher from De Portola Elementary, as she shares how to accelerate student growth with project-based learning.


Be sure to stay tuned for the season finale with special guest Lauran Woolley, who you may know as TikTok teacher-influencer @mrs.woolledin5th and host of the podcast, Teachers Off Duty.

Advice and answers

How can the Start Class and Eyes Up features help me manage my middle school Amplify classroom?

To help manage a classroom where devices are being used, use the Start Class and Eyes Up features embedded in your Amplify Science lessons.

New videos: The Amplify Science digital experience

If you’re an Amplify Science digital experience (formerly known as Interactive Classroom) user, watch our new series of videos to get a comprehensive view of how to use the program:

Spotlight
Mara Brassner

Mara Brasser

Clark County School District, Nevada

“Ms. Brasser has embraced Amplify Science and utilized it to bring science to life for our 8th grade students, which includes my own son. Nevada Learning Academy as a fully online school that services students throughout all of Clark County relies upon teachers like Ms. Brasser to foster high student engagement, as it is a key component to our students' learning experiences and success.”


—Michele Lorig, Assistant Principal

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Join our Amplify Science Facebook group for chances to gain inspiration from Amplify educators around the country! We’d love to see you collaborate, ask questions, and share what you’ve been enjoying about your Amplify program.

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