Pending funding, DESE will be looking for districts to identify Science Performance Assessment (SPA) Ambassadors for school year 24-25 to support educators and students within their district to become familiar with Science and Technology/Engineering (STE) assessment practices in support of deeper learning. SPA Ambassadors have the exciting opportunity to join our existing 23-24 SPA Ambassador community and gain the skills and tools needed to lead science assessment literacy trainings for grades 3–8 educators in their school/districts. Ambassadors will:
Proposed participant professional learning opportunities:
Professional Development Points (PDPs) will be awarded at the completion of the course. All program materials will be available after completion of the course. Additional optional professional learning opportunities will be provided for the 23-24 and 24-25 SPA Ambassadors.
SPA Ambassador Expectations:
To learn more about the SPA Ambassador program, contact Corrine Steever .
Last Updated: July 11, 2024
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