Transforming Education

NMSI’s Laying the FoundationTeacher Training Program

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Transform Teaching

Content-based,

pedagogy-driven,

teacher-to-teacher

training for grades 3-12

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Hands-On Activities Process of Discovery

Effective Strategies

Proper Environment

Blending Pedagogy & Content

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Specialized, hands-on training

developed by teachers, for

teachers.

The spirit of professional

collaboration and sharing of

best practices is a hallmark of

NMSI teacher training.

Transform Teaching

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How does NMSI teacher training work?

3 YEAR TRAINING PROGRAM

12 individual days of training to be taken in chronological order

YEAR 1

• Modules 1-4

YEAR 2

• Modules 5-8

YEAR 3

• Modules 9-12

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Secondary Training(Grades 6-12)

Middle Grades

High School

MATH

Middle Grades

High School

ENGLISH

Middle Grades

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

SCIENCE

*Middle Grades and High School may be combined for English

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NMSI Secondary Training Modules

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Elementary Training(Grades 3-5)

Math and Science

English and Social Studies

Elementary Grades

Teachers will have access to all online resources for the elementary sessions, even those they did not attend.

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NMSI Elementary Training Modules

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Resources are Key to Success

Teachers can access in ALL disciplines and across ALL levels:

• Lessons

• Labs

• Classroom activities

• Research-based strategies

• Formative assessments

• Forums

…and more technology-driven materials

Training is supported by rigorous classroom-ready lessons and web-based resources

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Complete 3 years of training and receive access to the

NMSI website & resources for an additional 5 years.

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How to Get Involved

1. In-District Training

• Private training working with only the district and their teachers

• Up to the district how they want to divide up the four days of training

2. NMSI Summer Institute

• Four days of training in the summer complete an entire year of training

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