New Haven Public Schools Science 
This page is for the use of staff and teachers of science in New Haven Public Schools. It is here to provide a useful central point for information only, and should not be considered as a definitive statement of policies and procedures. For official files and communication please refer to the main New Haven Public Schools page at http://www.nhps.net .
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New Haven Science and Common Core in Literacy, Math, as well as info on Next Generation Science Standards Page
New Teacher Orientation (Elem) PPT, PDF
New Teacher Orientation (7-12) PPT, PDF
Science Curr Overview Key Points, Word, PDF
Curr Overview Presentation Elem, PPT, PDF,
Curr Overview Presentation High School, PPT, PDF,
PostIt Experimentation Lab (Good For Use Grades 3-12)! Word , PDF
Matter Investigation Lab (Good For Use Grades 3-12) Word, PDF
Guide To Experimentation Word , PDF
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Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment Professional Development 2010-2011
May 23 HS CIA Data Team/Assessment PLCs
May 09 MS CIA Data Team/Assessment PLCs (word)
Apr 25 HS CIA: Modeling in Science (ppt)
Apr 11 MS CIA: Modeling in Science ppt
Mar 28 HS CIA: PLC re Science Courses/Goals ppt
Mar 14 MS CIA: Science Fair/Inquiry
Jan 24 HS CIA PLC re CAPT Plan
Dec 20 HS CIA Inquiry Learning in Science ppt, article
Dec 13 MS CIA Inquiry Learning in Science ppt, article
Oct 30 CT Science Educators Conference for all new teachers
Oct 25 HS CIA Data Use/ 21st Cent Skills word
Oct 12 MS CIA Science Fair/Experimentation Word
Sep 27 HS CIA Item Analysis/Assessment PLC word
Sep 20 MS CIA Item Analysis/Assessment PLC word
Aug 24 New 7-12 Science, Aug 26 New K-6 Science
New Teacher Orientation (Elem) PPT, PDF
New Teacher Orientation (7-12) PPT, PDF
2009-2010
May 24 HS CIA Instructional Strategies, Group Talk Research ppt
May 17 MS CIA Instructional Strategies, Group Talk Research word
Mar 22 HS CIA OSHA/Science Safety
Mar 15 MS CIA School Reform/21st Cent Skills
Jan 26 HS CIA STEM Careers/District Initiative word
Jan 23 Science Fair/Research Inquiry with CRISP/SCSU
Jan 11 MS CIA Formative/Performance Based Assessment ppt
Dec 21 HS CIA Formative/Performance Based Assessment ppt
Dec 14 MS CIA Data Team/Assessments PLCs word
Oct 26 HS CIA High School Reform/Inquiry word
Oct 19 MS CIA Inquiry in Science Teaching Word
Oct 6 PD Day Science Teachers: Formative Assessment/Standards Alignment Data Team PLCs, PPT, Schedule, Word
Sep 21 MS CIA CMT Score Review/Data Teams PLC word
Sep 14 HS CIA CAPT Scores Review/Data Teams PLC word
Aug 24 New 7-12 Science, Aug 26 New K-6 Science
August, Grade 6 teachers URI watershed
NHPS SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
(Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment Meetings) 2008-2009
May 18 HS CIA Projects/Good Teaching word
May 11 MS Math/Science Integration
Apr 27 HS CIA Science Talk/Group
Apr 13 MS CIA Science Talk/Groups
Mar 23 HS CIA, Data Team/Assessment PLC word
Mar 16 MS CIA, Materials Inventory at schools
Jan 26 HS CIA CAPT PrepReview, word OSHA Training
Jan 15, Grade 5 Science CMT Prep
Jan 12 MS CIA CMTPrep and Review, OSHA Training
Professional Development for Fifth Grade Teachers Jan 13 Presentation (PDF, PPT)
Dec 18 MS CIA Data Team/Assessment
Nov 4 PD Day, Science Teachers
High School Mon Oct 27 CIA High School Reform/CAPT Improvement Plan (Word, PDF)
Sixth Grade Urban Resources Initiative Watersheds Training Oct 21, 22
Middle School Mon Oct 20 CIA Science Talk (Word, PDF)
Middle School New Teachers Sep 30 (PPT, PDF)
High School Mon Sep 25 CIA Science Talk (Word, PDF)
New Teacher Orientation 2008 (Elem) PPT, PDF
New Teacher Orientation 2008 (7-12) PPT, PDF
New Teacher, TFA Orientation 2008 (PPT, PDF)
Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment Professional Development 2007-08
High School TUE May 27 CIA Science Issues and Asssessment (Word, PDF)br>
Middle School Apr 21 CIA Science Issues and Assessment (Word, PDF)
High School Mar 24th CIA Assessment and High School Reform, (Word, PDF)
MiddleSchool Mar 17th CIA CoopGroup and Peer Learning (with Lisa Alter), (Word, PDF)
High School Jan 28th CIA Presentation (Questioning) ( PPT, PDF )
Middle School Jan 22nd CIA Data/Formative Assessment (Word, PDF)
Jan 7, 8 Professional Development for Fifth Grade Teachers Agenda (Word, PDF),
Presentation (PDF, PPT)
Middle School Dec 18th CIA Presentation (Questioning) ( PPT, PDF )
High School CIA Nov 26th Data Teams
High School Oct 29th CIA curriculum and Lab/Skills Rubrics (Word, PDF)
Example Lab Rubric (Word, PDF)
Middle School Oct 22nd CIA curriculum and Lab/Skills Rubrics (Word, PDF)
Example Lab Rubric (Word, PDF)
High School Sep 17 CIA Notes and Links, Word, PDF
High School Sep 17 CIA (curriculum, lab rubrics), PowerPoint, PDF
CT State Science Standards and Embedded Tasks
End of Year Letter and Announcements for HighSchool Principals/Teachers
End of Year Letter and Announcements for K-8 Principals/Teachers
Science Certification Guide for New Haven 6-12 Teachers
Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment Professional Development 2006-07
HighSchool CIA May 29 Achievement Gap, Word, PDF
May 21CIA Middle School, Data Team Meeting, Word, PDF
April 23rd CIA High School, Data Team Meeting, Word, PDF
Mar 26th CIA High School (Important Links) , Word, PDF
Mar 19th CIA Middle School (Important Links), Word, PDF
Feb 26th CIA High School (Important Links)
Jan 22 High School CIA Day CAPT Prep/Assessemts/ExpDesignLesson (PDF, Word)
Middle School CIA Day Dec18 Info, CIA Day on Selected Response (PDF, Word),
MCPresentationNotes (PDF, PowerPoint),
High School CIA Day Nov 27 Info, CIA Day on Selected Response (PDF, Word),
MCPresentationNotes (PDF, PowerPoint),
Nov 7 Presentation Notes to 7-12 Science Teachers on Science, Technology, Society Skills (Word, PDF),
PowerPoint Presentation (PDF, PPT )
High School CIA Day Oct 23rd Info, CIA Day on Misconceptions Handout/Notes (PDF, Word)
Middle School CIA Day Oct 16th Info, CIA Day on Misconceptions Handout/Notes (PDF, Word),
Sep 18 Presentation Notes to 7-12 Science Teachers on Experimentation Skills (Word, PDF),
PowerPoint Presentation (PDF, PPT )
Administrator Professional Development
Dec 18 2007 K-8 Principals Meeting Powerpoint ( PPT, PDF)
Additional Info (WORD, PDF)
Science Curr Overview Key Points Fall 2007, Word, PDF
Curr Overview Presentation Elem Fall 2007 , PPT, PDF,
Curr Overview Presentation High School Fall 2007, PPT, PDF,
End of Year Letter and Announcements for HighSchool Principals/Teachers June 2007
Science Materials List May 2007
End of Year Letter and Announcements for K-8 Principals/Teachers June 2007
K-8 Administrators/Coaches Science, Spring 2007, Powerpoint, PDF
High School Administrators Science, Dec 19th 2006 Powerpoint, PDF, Notes
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Richard Therrien, K-12 Science Supervisor, New Haven Public Schools
Gateway Center, 3rd floor, 54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519
203-946-7933, 203-946-8664 (fax)
richard.therrien at new-haven.k12.ct.us