July 26, 2021 @ 1:00pm ET / 10:00am PT

Newsela Summer Workshop: Nurturing Interest in STEM Careers

Join science-minded educators from around the country as we explore ways to use Newsela’s engaging and informative content to unlock students’ passion for STEM pursuits in the coming school year. You’ll leave with ideas and inspiration to plan exciting lessons that nurture students’ innate passion for STEM learning.

This 2-hour workshop will include:

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    A hands-on learning session for teachers across STEM disciplines designed to instill excitement about STEM projects and career paths with Newsela.

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    A presentation from Newsela Fellow, Patricia Boguslaw, on how she leveraged Newsela to create a classroom project building model cities by meeting with local architects.

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    A product deep dive into what’s new with Newsela so you can add to your teacher toolkit for the 21-22 school year.

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Featured Speakers

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Patricia Boguslaw

Middle School Science Teacher

North Riverside, IL

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Alice Montgomery

Newsela Professional Learning Manager

Sacramento, CA

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Nakeia Mundine

Newsela Customer Success Manager

Bowie, MD

About Newsela's Summer Workshops

This summer, Newsela is hosting a series of Summer Workshops designed to help educators—teachers, instructional coaches, librarians, media specialists, and more—plan for what is sure to be a school year unlike any other. Each with a specific topic, subject, or instructional strategy in mind, these workshops can help you level-up your lesson plans and jump-start student learning. From curious newcomers to experienced pros, these Summer Workshops are for everyone.

As you prepare to welcome students back into the classroom this fall, Newsela can help you accelerate learning for all students by meeting them where they are academically and providing high-interest, relevant content sure to engage and challenge them. To see the full list of Summer Workshops, click here.

Helpful Links Before the Workshop

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MEET THE FELLOWS

Get to know the Newsela Fellows from the 2020-2021 school year

Newsela Fellows are dedicated educators that complete a year-long guided professional development journey; they'll be sharing their projects during the Summer Workshops.

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BECOME AN NCE

Grow your skills by earning Newsela Certified status

The NCE course is a great way to learn the ins and outs of Newsela for advanced instructional purposes. Plus, you'll earn a certificate for 5 hours of professional development.

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"How do you know when students have found learning?"

Newsela is reframing the conversation from "learning loss" to Learning Found. Watch our new short film, and share your thoughts in the Newsela Community!