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X-WR-CALDESC:Registration closes Sunday\, 3/2 at 11:59pm Pacific Time\n\nIn
  this 90-minute workshop classroom and informal educators will explore the
  evidence for the Big Bang\, its place in the NGSS\, and learn how to iden
 tify and respond to common objections and misconceptions.\n\n In this sess
 ion\, educators from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific will explore 
 the evidence for the Big Bang\, and how it can serve as a model for engagi
 ng students in an NGSS storyline focusing on evidence.  Participants will 
 learn about using the Big Bang to teach about the nature of science\, and 
 responding respectfully and thoughtfully to student objections.  Through g
 roup discussions\, the session will examine common misconceptions\, potent
 ial objections\, what the science shows and how to use the objections as t
 eachable moments about the nature of science.  Teaching the NGSS context u
 sing science practices\, and crosscutting concepts will support student un
 derstanding of evidence-based arguments for this important theory. \n\nPar
 ticipants will gain the following through participation in the workshop:\n
 \n    A basic understanding of the history of scientific investigations le
 ading up to the current evolutionary model of the universe.\n    Participa
 nts will take away ideas through peer discussion for how to address common
  misconceptions about the evolutionary model of the universe.\n    Strateg
 ies we have found to successful at engaging learners of all ages\n    Acce
 ss to astronomy experts who will facilitate the workshop\n    A free 6 mon
 th subscription to Mercury magazine online\n    A certificate of completio
 n for participating in two clock hours of professional development.\n\nReg
 istration: $25\n\nAttendance/Refund Policy\n\nLive attendance is strongly 
 encouraged and expected in order to get the most out of the interactive se
 ssion. Full refund is available for cancellations up to 14 days prior to t
 he start of the workshop. If you need to cancel please email learn@astroso
 ciety.org.\n\n\n*Registration is open through Sunday\, March 2\, 11:59pm*
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DESCRIPTION:Registration closes Sunday\, 3/2 at 11:59pm Pacific Time\n\nIn 
 this 90-minute workshop classroom and informal educators will explore the 
 evidence for the Big Bang\, its place in the NGSS\, and learn how to ident
 ify and respond to common objections and misconceptions.\n\n In this sessi
 on\, educators from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific will explore t
 he evidence for the Big Bang\, and how it can serve as a model for engagin
 g students in an NGSS storyline focusing on evidence.  Participants will l
 earn about using the Big Bang to teach about the nature of science\, and r
 esponding respectfully and thoughtfully to student objections.  Through gr
 oup discussions\, the session will examine common misconceptions\, potenti
 al objections\, what the science shows and how to use the objections as te
 achable moments about the nature of science.  Teaching the NGSS context us
 ing science practices\, and crosscutting concepts will support student und
 erstanding of evidence-based arguments for this important theory. \n\nPart
 icipants will gain the following through participation in the workshop:\n
 \n    A basic understanding of the history of scientific investigations le
 ading up to the current evolutionary model of the universe.\n    Participa
 nts will take away ideas through peer discussion for how to address common
  misconceptions about the evolutionary model of the universe.\n    Strateg
 ies we have found to successful at engaging learners of all ages\n    Acce
 ss to astronomy experts who will facilitate the workshop\n    A free 6 mon
 th subscription to Mercury magazine online\n    A certificate of completio
 n for participating in two clock hours of professional development.\n\nReg
 istration: $25\n\nAttendance/Refund Policy\n\nLive attendance is strongly 
 encouraged and expected in order to get the most out of the interactive se
 ssion. Full refund is available for cancellations up to 14 days prior to t
 he start of the workshop. If you need to cancel please email learn@astroso
 ciety.org.\n\n\n*Registration is open through Sunday\, March 2\, 11:59pm*
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SUMMARY:Learn@ ASP Online Workshop: 'Big Bang Storyline'
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