Join us for the third annual in-person meeting of the WNC Elementary Science/STEM Community of Practice. This day will focus on our ongoing efforts to collaborate, problem solve, innovate, and advocate for elementary science education in our region. Based upon feedback from previous meetings, this year will include opportunities for collaborative grade-level planning. We will also have time to rejuvenate in this amazing location.
Friday, April 24, 2026, 8:00am-5:00pm
Location: Lake Logan, Haywood County, NC
Participant Price: $25 (Discounted group registration rate is available.)
Lunch and snacks will be provided.
There is some limited funding for substitute pay. Contact Dr. Patricia Bricker (bricker@wcu.edu) for more information.
Register here. Registration will close March 15, 2026. Secure your spot today!
Itinerary:
8:00 Welcome and Introduction
9:00 Community Partnerships and Networking
10:00-12:00 Grade Level Collaboration Part 1
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:45 Grade Level Collaboration Part 2
2:45-3:30 Sharing, Wrap Up, and Evaluation
3:00-4:00 Rejuvenation (hike, kayak, game room, etc.), encouraged and optional
4:00-5:00 Social Hour (with refreshments), encouraged and optional
*NOTE: Activities from 3:00-5:00 are optional but encouraged!*
For more information, contact Dr. Patricia Bricker (bricker@wcu.edu).
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