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Reports Article
Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, July 22, 2025
By Debra Shapiro
Web Seminar
Bringing Quantum Science to the K-12 Classroom, November 6, 2025
This year has been designated as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. Join us on Thursday, November 6, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to celebrate the 100 Years of Quantum. ...
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, July 15, 2025
By Debra Shapiro
Member Web Seminar
Encores and Premieres, September 15, 2025
Join us on Monday, September 15, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM ET, for another installment of Book Beat Live!...
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, July 8, 2025
By Debra Shapiro
Web Seminar
Unlocking Success: A Step-by-Step Guide to NSTA Proposal Submissions, August 19, 2025
Ready to share your best ideas with the science education community? Join us on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, for a dynamic web seminar where we will guide you through the process of submitting a successful proposal for the NS...
NSTA Press Book
This guidebook uses an Explore-before-Explain instructional sequence to help you facilitate the design of active meaning-making lessons in science....
By Patrick Brown
Reports Article
Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, July 1, 2025
By Debra Shapiro
Reports Article
Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers: June 24, 2025
By Debra Shapiro
Reports Article
Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers: June 17, 2025
By Debra Shapiro
Web Seminar Series
Enhancing Instruction with the NSTA Sensemaking Tool
Join us for a dynamic four-part webinar series, scheduled on March 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET, where educators will explore how to use the NSTA Sensemaking Tool to give actionable feedback on lessons, and support instructiona...
Member Web Seminar
Instructional Routines to Support Sensemaking, March 11, 2026
Helping students make sense of complex scientific ideas requires more than just content delivery, it requires purposeful, consistent opportunities for thinking, talking, and connecting ideas. Instructional routines are structured, repeatable strategi...
Web Seminar
As science education evolves, the shift toward three-dimensional (3D) teaching and learning, integrating disciplinary core ideas, crosscutting concepts, and science and engineering practices, represents a transformative opportunity for educators and ...
Web Seminar
Learn and Lead: What is 3D Learning? Practical Guidance for Leaders, October 29, 2025
Three-dimensional (3D) learning is at the heart of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and science education reform, but what does it really look like in classrooms, and how can leaders support its implementation system wide?...