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 50-MINUTE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSION

# Practices that Increase Student Performance in Science

Check out this on-demand webinar that discusses transforming K-8 student science performance and the importance of risk-taking in teaching and how it impacts student performance. 

In this session we’ll learn:

- How to release responsibility in the classroom

- How to create a safe space for learning
- How to shift thinking towards students

Learn how teachers can lead instruction for greater performance through small shifts in practices and the learning environment they create.

**Fill out the form to watch the video recording. We also have a detailed blog post on this topic [found here](https://www.knowatom.com/teaching-phenomena/how-to-improve-student-performance-in-science).**

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### Who Should Attend:

| ![icon-1](https://www.knowatom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/landing-page/icon-1.png?width=104&height=103&name=icon-1.png) | Teachers, Principals & Curriculum Advisors, Parents |
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### Presenter(s):

| ![person-img](https://www.knowatom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/LP_Graphics/judy-higgins-1.jpg?width=110&height=110&name=judy-higgins-1.jpg) | **JUDY HIGGINS** 5th Grade Teacher and KnowAtom Educator Preparation Specialist Judy Higgins has 19 years of teaching experience. She spent the past five years teaching fifth-grade science at a large urban school district in Lawrence, MA. During this time, Judy taught science with KnowAtom curriculum and materials and experienced exceptional results in student scores and engagement. |
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