Professional Development
We are a Massachusetts Department of Education approved Professional Development Provider.
We award PDP certificates for programs 10 or more hours in length. Certificates of attendance are provided for shorter workshops.
We award PDP certificates for programs 10 or more hours in length. Certificates of attendance are provided for shorter workshops.
Reservation:
If you would like to be on the Bread Club email list, ...
If you would like to be on the Bread Club email list, ...
Grades:
9 - 12
9 - 12
- Bread Club (Workshop)
- Biology teachers from the Greater Boston area are invited to join Museum educators in a discussion of current trends in biology teaching. Share skills and ideas, and learn something new in these monthly gatherings. Each session includes a "Main Event" exploring a specific topic, with open discussion ... (details).
Reservation:
Apply online.
Apply online.
Grades:
6 - 12
6 - 12
- Forces That Change Us Teacher Enrichment Series (Workshop)
- The Museum's Forces That Change Us lecture series, held on select Sundays, January through May, focuses on the intimate relationship between our bodies and the environment around us and within us. On the day of each lecture, teachers are invited join the speaker and several Genzyme employees for a pre-lecture lunch at noon ... (details).
Reservation:
Required at least 24 hours in advance
Required at least 24 hours in advance
Grades:
n/a - n/a
n/a - n/a
- 14th Annual Symposium on Biotechnology Education (Workshop)
- Biology teachers are invited join us for a full-day symposium on current approaches to biotechnology education. This annual event is co-hosted by the Museum of Science, Boston and CityLab at Boston University. It is supported by a grant from the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc. The ... (details).
Reservation:
Appointment required at least one week in advance, ...
Appointment required at least one week in advance, ...
Grades:
Pre-K - Adult
Pre-K - Adult
- Field Trip Planning Sessions (Workshop)
- Would you like to focus your next field trip to make it a valuable learning experience for your students? Museum educators can help you integrate your objectives and make connections to your educational standards in science, technology, and engineering. Make an appointment and bring a colleague or ... (details).
Reservation:
Check back soon for details.
Check back soon for details.
Grades:
6 - 12
6 - 12
- Engineering the Future® Half-Day and Three-Day Institutes (Workshop)
- Museum of Science, Boston | Maximum enrollment: 20 educators per session. This concentrated, hands-on workshop is open to all teachers interested in expanding their knowledge of standards-based engineering design. It is ideal for those teaching Engineering the Future for the first time, or for teachers ... (details).
Reservation:
Contact Engineering the Future at 617-589-4437, etf@mos ...
Contact Engineering the Future at 617-589-4437, etf@mos ...
Grades:
6 - 12
6 - 12
- Engineering the Future® In-District Sessions (Workshop)
- Customized professional development opportunities are available in half-day, full-day, or multiple-day sessions. Contact us for pricing. Attend a workshop at your school or other chosen location, hosted by education experts from the Museum's National Center for Technological Literacy®. Find out ... (details).
Reservation:
Advance notice necessary
Advance notice necessary
Grades:
K - 12
K - 12
- Educator Resource Center Reservation Program (Workshop)
- If your school or school system is looking for excellent, teacher-reviewed, K-12 science, technology, and engineering resources all in one location, then reserve the Educator Resource Center in the Lyman Library to search the region's most comprehensive on-site collection of relevant curriculum resources ... (details).

