SCIENCE - TEKS REVIEW 2020 by Cayla Cielencki https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn 🔷GO FIGHT WIN! 🔷 #AISDScienceRocks 🔷 Cayla Cordell Cielencki K-12 Science Coordinator 🔷 en-us 2020-09-11 14:46:44 UTC 2021-04-16 21:26:13 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f51c.png Texas TEKS Review Cycle caylacielencki https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/738938392 Science 
'19-20 - TEKS Reviewed
'20-21 - Revised TEKS Adopted
                  SBOE Issue Proc 2023
'21-22 - Instr.Materials Reviewed
'22-23 - Instr.Materials Adopted
'23-24 - Revised TEKS & Instr.
              Materials Implemented
Instr. Materials Adoption Cycle
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The State Board of Education (SBOE) has legislative authority to adopt the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for each subject of the required curriculum. The SBOE periodically reviews and revises the TEKS for each subject area. 
(Work groups/Content Advisors)
TEKS Review Process (2018)
              Flowchart 
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     STAAR updates
^ 2020  Science TEKS Review
   Work Group Drafts |
Texas Education Agency

]]> 2020-09-11 14:58:47 UTC https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/738972895 State Board of Education caylacielencki https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/739144426 ^TEXAS State Board of   
     Education (SBOE) agendas
^Sept 9-11, 2020 video   
   (commissioner's comments & HS
Science TEKS/Content Advisors)
^June 30, 2020 Committee of the
  Full Board discussion of Item 6
   (moved last item on the agenda)       
       Go to 1:45:25 on the video]]> 2020-09-11 15:34:14 UTC https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/739144426 Public Comment caylacielencki https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/862918202 Official public comment period for the proposed new TEKS for high school science (Bio, Chem, IPC, Phys) is open until Nov 13 ,. 2020
Please read proposed new TEKS and talk about it with your fellow teachers.  Here is a Shared HS TEKS input Google Sheet for us to collect our thoughts.
(implementation 2023)

Public comment link
SBOE Proposed Rules Info
]]> 2020-10-26 17:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/862918202 Learning Science & Core Ideas! Resource list: caylacielencki https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/890419279 ^A Framework for K-12 Science Education  NAP 2012 - Free
^Science for all Americans -
Project 2061  AAAS 1989 - Free
^ Helping Students Make Sense of the World   NSTA 2017
^ Disciplinary Core Ideas. (DCI) Reshaping Teaching & Learning NSTA 2016
^ NSTA Atlas of the Three Dimensions NSTA 2020
^ Science Curriculum Topic Study 2nd Edition NSTA 2019 \ book study


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Two important documents - ^TEKS Review DRAFT Recommendations & ^ 6-8 DRAFT Vertical Alignment]]> 2021-01-27 17:21:07 UTC https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/1132778667 Work Group D - Other HS SCI caylacielencki https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/1136432889 TEA Website
TEKS DRAFT - Aquatic Science, Astronomy, ESS & Environmental Systems.  (possible name change along with new TEKS - Earth Systems Science)]]> 2021-01-28 14:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/1136432889 caylacielencki https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/1136466593 2021-01-28 14:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/1136466593 March 2021! SCIENCE AISD Curriculum Content Guides NEEDED! (April 30 deadline) caylacielencki https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/1274761338 Are you interested in learning more  about how to move instruction generally from Concrete experiences (hands-on) TO Pictorial/ Representational
TO Abstract (words/numbers) using
Science Curriculum Topic Study? 
What is a learning progression for our K-12 students?

Email:  Cayla C Cielencki
 ]]> 2021-03-05 17:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/1274761338 3-2021! TEA Assessment Educator Committees --apply now! caylacielencki https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/1339648598 This is your time to represent your students & AISD!
 
 Assessment Educator Committees
 
 TEA is currently seeking classroom teachers, instructional coaches, campus and district content specialists, and campus administrators to serve on a variety of assessment-related committees. The involvement of Texas education professionals supports TEA in designing and building the best quality assessments. TEA is accepting applications for the following teacher committees:
§ Early passage review meetings
 § Educator item review meetings
 § Essay rangefinding meetings
 § Subject-area advisory groups
 § STAAR redesign focus groups
 
 Teacher and instructional specialists or coaches for the following grades and subject areas are encouraged to apply:
 • English language arts and reading, grades 3–8 and English I-II
 • Mathematics, grades 3–8 and Algebra I
 • Science, grades 5 and 8 and Biology
 • Social studies, grade 8 and U.S. History
 • Spanish language arts and reading, grades 3–5
 • Spanish mathematics, grades 3–5
 • Spanish science, grade 5
 
 To apply to participate in these committees, educators should complete the Educator Committee Application Form at https://www.txetests.com/edc/.
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TEKS DRAFT - K thru 5 SCI
ELEM Side-by-Side DRAFT]]> 2021-04-06 18:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/1388502409 SBOE April 2021!!! caylacielencki https://padlet.com/caylacielencki/2n9w17oi22wvajmn/wish/1427254910 TODAY!
SBOE voted to give more time for work groups to work on vertical alignment and for state feedback.  
Science is being moved back a year!! 
Whoop!
 
·         The Review & Adoption Process - Adoption Cycle (TEA, April 2021) UPDATED  
Science now Proclamation 2024 | Implementation 2024-25 
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