
The Learning Design Group is committed to providing resources that bridge research and practice. Therefore, in addition to resources for building teacher capacity, such as professional learning opportunities and downloadable instructional materials, we also offer archived presentations, articles, and research reports to meet the needs and interests of our community.
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Presentation - 33 Ways to Integrate Science
By Rebecca Abbott and Traci Wierman
These slides were presented by The Learning Design Group's professional developers at the NSTA National Conference 2013, in San Antonio, TX.
Presentation - Amplify Science®: Technology enhanced, research-driven science program for Grades 6-8
By Traci Wierman and Rebecca Abbott
These slides are from a recent presentation by Learning Design team members, Traci Wierman and Rebecca Abbott, at the 2015 NSTA National Conference in Chicago, Illinois.
Presentation - Argumentation as the Key to Teaching Disciplinary Literacy in Science: Uniting Content and Practices
By Helen O. Min, Megan M. Goss, Ryan Montgomery, and Jennifer L. Tilson
This presentation was given at the Literacy Research Association (LRA) conference in Marco Island, Florida in December 2014.
Presentation - Breaking Down the Silos: Examples of Integration and Collaboration
By Jacqueline Barber
These slides are from a panel presentation lead by Jacqueline Barber, Executive Director of The Learning Design Group, at the 2013 NSTA National Conference in San Antonio, TX.
Presentation - Developing Academic Language Through Science and Literacy Instruction
By Megan Goss, Suzanna Loper, and Jacqueline Barber
In this March 2010 presentation at the annual ASCD conference, both literacy and science developers discussed the Seeds of Seeds of Science/Roots of Reading® approach to academic language development. Seeds of Science/Roots of Reading® helps... more
Presentation - Integrate! Do it, Talk it, Read it, Write It
By Rebecca Abbott, Carrie Strohl, and Traci Wierman
This workshop introduced our approach to integrate science and literacy while demonstrating this approach with exemplars from several Learn how the Seeds of Science/Roots of Reading® units. It was presented by The Learning Design Group’s... more
Presentation - Integrating Argumentation in support of Science and Literacy Development
By Traci Wierman and Rebecca Abbott
These slides are from a recent presentation by Learning Design team members, Traci Wierman and Rebecca Abbott, at the 2015 NSTA National Conference in Chicago, Illinois.
Presentation - Science Seminars: How Argumentation Helps You Meet the NGSS and the Common Core at the Same Time
By Traci Wierman and Rebecca Abbott
These slides are from a recent presentation by Learning Design team members, Traci Wierman and Rebecca Abbott, at the 2015 NSTA National Conference in Chicago, Illinois.
Presentation - Seeds of Science/Roots of Reading®: Integrating Science and Literacy
By Traci Wierman and Rebecca Abbott
These slides are from a recent presentation by Learning Design team members, Traci Wierman and Rebecca Abbott, at the 2015 NSTA National Conference in Chicago, Illinois.
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