PD Opportunities

Noyce recipients in WRNN states are eligible and encouraged to take advantage of these high-quality professional development offerings. Each of these offerings is tailored for Noyce recipients and supported by the WRNN. As a Noyce participant, your expenses will be covered and, in most programs, you'll also earn a stipend. Check out each offering to determine which ones best suit your needs.

STEM (all)

Connecting Educators with each other and Next Generation Computing Technology & Ideas

Virtual

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Stay tuned for 2025 Dates!

The two-hour long virtual meetup provides an opportunity for up to 60 Noyce Scholars to learn how computing and traditional disciplines intersect, and how integrating computing into existing materials can benefit…

STEM (all)

Soaz Professional Learning Community

Virtual and In-Person

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Join monthly, virtual PLC meetings. 

Stay tuned for 2025 Dates!

Math

Teaching Mathematics for Justice and Equity (TMfJE) Institute

Virtual and NCTM Conference in Washington, D.C.

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Stay tuned for 2025 Dates!

The WRNN Teaching Mathematics for Justice and Equity (TMfJE) Institute for Noyce scholars provides an opportunity for Noyce math teachers to explore, develop, enact and then share lessons and strategies for…

STEM (all)

Learn GeoGebra: Geometry and Algebra Tool for your students

CSU Northridge (Los Angeles)

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Stay tuned for 2025 Dates!

In CSUN’s GeoGebra Summer Institute, teachers and future teachers will learn to use…

STEM (all)

Computer Science Supplementary Authorization

Virtual

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Stay tuned for 2025 Dates!

Do you want to be authorized AND well-prepared to teach K-12 computer science? This program will help you get there.  A series of 4 courses comprised of 13 units of upper division CS coursework…

STEM (all)

More Inclusive Support for STEM Language (MISSL) Workshop

Forest Grove, Oregon - Accessible in-person, Zoom, or asynchronous

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Stay tuned for 2025 Dates!

STEM education is a human right. Yet, we often teach STEM assuming that even novice students understand and are fluent in STEM academic language. The hidden code of STEM language excludes many students from…

STEM (all)

STAR Program

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Stay tuned for 2025 Dates!

The STAR Program offers paid research experiences for future educators. Opportunities are available across the Western United States, and in all disciplines of science, and mathematics.

Learn more at …

Science

Modeling Workshop - Chemistry I - Physics I - Biology I

Cal Poly Center for Engineering, Science & Mathematics Education

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Stay tuned for 2025 Dates!

The Cal Poly Center for Engineering, Science & Mathematics Education and The Western Regional Noyce Initiative are pleased to offer 2-week professional development courses: chemistry, physics and biology.…