Welcome

Thank you for your interest in the Professional Learning Institutes at the 2017 National Conference in Los Angeles, California. We are looking for registered conference attendees who are located within a 100 mile radius of the National Conference location to award a Professional Learning Institute scholarship. We will use your responses here to determine who will be awarded this limited number of scholarships. The eight Professional Learning Institutes to choose from are listed below; please reference http://coresitedev.nsta.org/conferences/pli/ for descriptions, including target audience and presenters. Please make sure that you are registered for the conference before completing this survey. 

PLI 1: Disciplinary Core Ideas: Reshaping Teaching and Learning

PLI 2: Helping Students Make Sense of the World Using Next Generation Science and Engineering Practices

PLI 3: Uncovering Students' and Teachers' Ideas with Three-Dimensional Formative Assessment Probes and Techniques

PLI 4: Argument-Driven Inquiry: Transforming Laboratory Experiences so Students can use Core ideas, Crosscutting Concepts and Scientific Practice to Make Sense of Natural Phenomena

PLI 5: Moving Standards into Practice: Five Tools and Processes for Translating the NGSS into Instruction and Classroom Assessment 

PLI 6: District Level Administrators: You are not alone in the NGSS Universe!     
                   
PLI 7: Equity in STEM Education

PLI 8: Picture-Perfect STEM Lessons, K-5: Using Children's Books to Inspire STEM Learning

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