About NSTA

Leadership and Governance

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Board of Directors

E-mail: boardofdirectors@nsta.org

NSTA Presidents

President
Pat Shane (09–10)
Center for Mathematics and Science Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

President-Elect
Alan McCormack (09–10)
Professor of Science Education
San Diego State University

Retiring President
Page Keeley (09–10)
Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance
Augusta, Maine

NSTA Division Directors

College Science Teaching
Walter Smith (07-10)
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Coordination and Supervision of Science Teaching
Mary Gromko (07–10)
Colorado Springs School District 11
Colorado Springs, Colorado

High School Science Teaching
Jean Tushie (07-10)
Eden Prairie High School
Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Informal Science
Elizabeth Mulkerrin (09–12)
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo
Omaha, Nebraska

Middle Level Science Teaching
Kathy Prophet (09–12)
Hellstern Middle School
Springdale, Arizona

Multicultural/Equity in Science Education
Vanessa Westbrook (08–11)
Charles A. Dana Center
University of Texas at Austin

Preschool & Elementary
Delene Hoffner (09–10)
The da Vinci Academy of Arts & Sciences
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Preservice Teacher Preparation
David A. Wiley (08–11)
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, North Carolina

Professional Development
Christine Anne Royce (09–12)
Shippensburg University
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

Research in Science Education
Julie A. Luft (08–11)
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona

Ex Officio

Treasurer
Randy Johnson (06–10)
Gering High School
Gering, Nebraska

Parliamentarian
Harold Pratt (07–10)
Educational Consultants
Littleton, Colorado

Secretary
Francis Eberle, NSTA Executive Director

Recording Secretary
Michelle Butler, Manager, Board/Council Relations

Council

E-mail: nstacouncil@nsta.org

NSTA District Directors

Director, District I
Marilyn Richardson (08–11)
Hawthorne Brook Middle School
Townsend, Massachusetts

Director, District II
Linda Bates (09–12)
Milton Elementary School
Milton, New Hampshire

Director, District III
Damaries Y. Blondonville (09–10)
Prince Georges County Public School
Capitol Heights, Maryland

Director, District IV
Lynn Gatto (09–12)
University of Rochester
Honeoye Falls, New York

Director, District V
Kelly Price (07–10)
Forsyth County Schools
Cumming, Georgia

Director, District VI
Gregory MacDougall (08–11)
South Carolina Department of Education
Aiken, South Carolina

Director, District VII
Melissa Miller (08–11)
Lynch Middle School
Farmington, Arkansas

Director, District VIII
Bonnie Embry (09–12)
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Lexington, Kentucky

Director, District IX
Paul Keidel (07–10)
Wachter Middle School
Bismarck, North Dakota

Director, District X
Kate Baird (09–12)
Indiana University–Purdue University Columbus
Columbus, Indiana

Director, District XI
James Puckett (07–10)
Missouri Western State University
St. Joseph, Missouri

Director, District XII
Heidi Baxter Lauffer (08–11)
Wisconsin Fast Plants Program
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Director, District XIII
Pamela Christol (08–11)
Northeastern State University
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Director, District XIV
Beverly DeVore-Wedding (09–12)
Meeker High School
Meeker, Colorado

Director, District XV
Sharla Dowding (07–10)
Newcastle High School
Newcastle, Wyoming

Director, District XVI
Denise Antrim (09–12)
Orange County Department of Education
Costa Mesa, California

Director, District XVII
Craig Gabler (07–10)
Educational Service District 113
Olympia, Washington

Director, District XVIII
Charles (Chuck) Cohen (08–11)
Tanenbaum CHAT Kimmel Campus
Vaughan, Ontario

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