Getting to know the 2020 CAS/NGSS

Virtual Modules and Webinars to Support Learning

• California Academy of Sciences - Understanding NGSS modules - includes facilitators guides and has overviews of the structure, practices, disciplinary core ideas, and crosscutting concepts.
• NSTA Archive of NGSS Webinars - includes specific webinars for K-5, all practices, all crosscutting concepts, big ideas of science, assessment, engineering, and more!
• NSTA Professional Learning page - further learning resources on the NGSS
• Bozeman Science, Paul Andersen - short videos on LOTS of aspects of NGSS, plus other great resources

Videos to Support Learning 

• Ambitious Science Teaching - classroom videos plus their site includes a variety of resources and classroom tools on designing lessons, dialogue, and modeling
• NSTA Video Listing - includes classroom videos and more general videos on the NGSS
• Teaching Channel - has classroom videos and NGSS overview videos, but you have to dig (search NGSS and a grade level). There is also a special series of four NGSS-related videos: 
  • Energy and Matter across Disciplines - high school
  • Making Claims from Evidence - 2nd grade
  • First Steps toward Transitioning to the NGSS - teacher PD
  • Working as a Team - teacher PD, focus on student collaboration