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For High School Science Teachers

Blick on Flicks

Prof. Jacob Clark Blickenstaff helps you turn the "bad science" in movies and TV into teachable science.

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NSTA New ScienceTeacher Academy

NSTA and the Amgen Foundation have launched the NSTA New Science Teacher Academy, which will help to support and encourage middle and secondary school science educators in their first years of teaching.

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Forensics in the Classroom Website

Capitalizing on the groundswell of interest in forensic science shows such as CSI and Forensic Files, the NSTA has teamed up with Court TV to develop exciting new free curriculum units on forensic science for middle and high school students. "It's Magic," "The Cafeteria Caper," and other cases help students solve intriguing mysteries by using real science, including biology, chemistry, and physics.

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NSTA Recommends®

Our panel of top-flight teachers and other outstanding science educators has designated the best available supplements for your science teaching.

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Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12

Since 1973, NSTA and the Children's Book Council have compiled a yearly list of outstanding children's science trade books. The results from 1996 on are available online.

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Events

  • 7/6/2008 - 8/8/2008
    Penn State Science Workshops for Teachers of Grades 4-12  More »
  • 7/6/2008 - 7/25/2008
    Smithsonian Science Education Academies for Teachers  More »
  • 7/7/2008 - 8/8/2008
    Montana State University's Summer Professional Development Courses  More »
  • 7/7/2008 - 7/25/2008
    myPlantIT Teacher Institutes  More »

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