Follow Up Webinar 1 part of Model-Evidence Link Diagrams Project:Professional Development
The first follow up webinar took place on October 14, 2019 at 7 PM EDT. For those who were unable to attend or for those who would like a refresher, view the Webinar recording and presentation slides below. Then ...

Webinar 2: part of Model-Evidence Link Diagrams Project:Professional Development
In this webinar, Dr. Missy Holzer, Dr. Janelle Bailey, and Dr. Donna Governor introduce scientific plausibility and the Model-Evidence-Link (MEL) instructional scaffold. The MEL diagram helps students reason about ...

Earth and Environmental Science Educator's Institute: Connecting Models and Evidence Agenda part of Model-Evidence Link Diagrams Project:Professional Development
The New Jersey Earth and Environmental Science Educator's Institute was held from August 4 -6, 2021. If you were a participant, you have access to the Google Classroom with team documents. The files below are ...

Pre-Workshop Webinar and Homework: Engaging Students in Science and Engineering Practices part of Model-Evidence Link Diagrams Project:Professional Development
This webinar took place on June 13, 2022 at 6:30 PM EDT. For those who were unable to attend or for those who would like a refresher, view the articles, the Webinar recording and presentation slides below. Then ...

Talk Moves part of Model-Evidence Link Diagrams Project:Professional Development:Videos
In this session Dr. Tim Klavon introduces "Talk Moves" as helpful tools for promoting rich discussion in the classroom. "Talk Moves" prompt students to listen carefully and respectfully to each ...

Earth and Environmental Science Educator's Institute: Connecting Models and Evidence Agenda part of Model-Evidence Link Diagrams Project:Professional Development
9:00 AM to 9:15 AM Icebreaker × Share a rose, thorn, or bud from your experience this past year. Rosebud Icebreker (Acrobat (PDF) 734kB Jun8 21) 9:15 AM to 9:30 AM Welcome and Logistics × Intro Welcome ...

2023 Georgia Institute: Teaching Students to Evaluate Sources and Claims part of Model-Evidence Link Diagrams Project:Professional Development
Join us June 5-7, 2023 for a three-day Institute for middle and high school teachers. The Institute will explore and connect two types of curricular materials that deepen students' understanding of how to ...

Webinar 3: part of Model-Evidence Link Diagrams Project:Professional Development
In this webinar, Dr. Missy Holzer, Dr. Janelle Bailey, Dr. Donna Governor, and Dr. Lorraine Ramirez briefly review lateral reading and Model-Evidence-Link (MEL) resources. The primary focus of this webinar is to ...

Pre-Institute Webinar: Engaging Students in Science and Engineering Practices part of Model-Evidence Link Diagrams Project:Professional Development
The first webinar took place on May 24, 2021 at 7 PM EDT. For those who were unable to attend or for those who would like a refresher, view the Webinar recording and presentation slides below. Then complete the ...

Linking Scientific Models and Evidence part of Model-Evidence Link Diagrams Project:Professional Development:Videos
In this session Dr. Missy Holzer lays the foundation for Model-Evidence-Link (MEL) diagrams as an instructional scaffold. A critical component of the MEL diagram scaffold is the link between the model and the ...