Science Mission:
Promote Scientific Literacy
Goals:
Goal One: Implement Best Practices in Science
Strategies:
- Maximize laboratory and field activities for students
- Model and mentor inquiry lessons
- Encourage and facilitate professional development
- Provide support for teachers to attain individual goals
- Provide benchmarks
Measures:
- Survey campuses for numbers of students participating in organized inquiry opportunities
Contests
Competitions
Showcases
Fairs
- Analyze plus/delta charts from classroom visits, science meetings, and staff development opportunities
- Analyze data from Fall and Spring Benchmarks
Goal Two: Ensure laboratory and field safety
Strategies:
- Provide annual HAZCOM Training to all science teachers
- Provide safe laboratory and classroom environments
Measures:
- eCampus record of HAZCOM Training
- Audit of safety equipment and facilities available on campuses