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OpenSciEd Massachusetts Community Summer/Fall 2026 Professional Learning

Professional Learning provided by the National Science Teaching Association, an OpenSciEd Certified Provider
In partnership with OSE Mass and the One8 Foundation

Join Massachusetts middle school science teachers from across the state for OpenSciEd Middle School Unit Launch professional learning workshops! You’ll leave with everything you need to get started, including a comprehensive understanding of the OpenSciEd middle school curriculum and how to implement it in your classroom.

Workshops will run 8:00am - 3:30pm daily, with sign-in beginning at 7:15am.

RoundsUnits Offered Summer/Fall 2026Aug. 4-7Sep. 8-11Sep. 22-25
NorwoodMarlboroughDevens
Round 1:
Curriculum Launch
Unit 6.1 Light & Matter
Unit 7.1 Chemical Reactions & Matter
Unit 8.1 Contact Forces


RoundsUnits Offered Summer/Fall 2026Sep. 8-9Sep. 10-11Sep. 22-23Sep. 24-25
MarlboroughMarlboroughDevensDevens
Round 3: Equitable Discussions

Unit 6.3 Weather 
Unit 7.3 Metabolic Reactions 
Unit 8.3 Forces at a Distance 
Round 5: Innovative AssessmentsUnit 6.5 Natural Hazards   
Unit 7.5 Ecosystem Dynamics   
Unit 8.5 Genetics   

 
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Breakfast and lunch will be provided each day. Seats are limited.
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