Upcoming Professional Development Sessions

We are excited to share our ongoing NY Sun Works Professional Learning Programming opportunities for the summer! Please sign up for any PLs that would benefit you and your students and follow up with your curriculum specialist with any questions. Thank you, we look forward to seeing you there!

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STAFF FROM PARTNER SCHOOLS:

Spencer and Sage at career fair during YC 2025

Ask a GST!

Who: Any partner teacher (PreK-12+)

Where: Virtual/Zoom

When: Monday, September 29th | 3pm | Register Here

Overview: Please join us for the first session of our recurring Ask a GST professional development series, where teachers can drop in to build their technical knowledge and bring all their questions about the technical side of the Hydroponic Classroom. This session will cover important topics for starting the year in the HC, including planting strategies and general troubleshooting tips.

Students at Hunter College Elementary School examine crops on a vine system

DECEMBER

Rooted in Inquiry

Who: Any partner teacher (PreK-12+)
Where: Virtual/Zoom
When:
- Monday, December 8th | 3pm | Register Here
- Wednesday, December 10th | 12pm | Register Here

Overview: Ready to move beyond the basics and start with student-led investigations in your HC? Join our curriculum team and veteran partner teachers who will share ideas on how to plan for inquiry and project-based learning using the systems, along with resources for student research. We will also have a brainstorming session to get you started on planning for this year’s Youth Conference!

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