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2013 Area Conference in Denver

December 12–14, 2013

Science Runs Through It

Make plans now to attend NSTA’s final area conference in 2013—join us in Denver in December!

The conference will begin with concurrent sessions on Thursday, December 12, at 8:00 AM and end on Saturday, December 14, at 12 Noon.

Please check back in May for housing and registration information.

Please note that session proposals are no longer being accepted for the Denver conference. Confirmations for accepted sessions will be mailed in mid-May.

Conference Program

• Conference Strands
  • PreK–8 Science: A Playground for Literacy and Mathematics
  • Engineering the Engineering: Connecting the Why to the How
  • Exploring STEM: Inside and Out

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