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Presenter Essentials: Your Guide to Conference Success, March 4, 2026

Join us on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn how to maximize the impact of your NSTA conference session....

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Making the Most of Attending an NSTA Conference - Anaheim 2026, March 24, 2026

Join us on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn how to make the most of attending the NSTA National Conference taking place in Anaheim, CA, from April 15 - 18, 2026.  In this web seminar participants will learn:...

Postsecondary Early Childhood Elementary High School Informal Education Middle School Pre-service Teachers Preschool Technical and Vocational Education General Science

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Navigating NSTA 2026 Spring Conference: A Guide for First-Time Attendees, March 26, 2026

Are you a first-time NSTA conference attendee? Join us on Thursday, March 26, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, as we guide you through what the NSTA National Conference in Anaheim has to offer. This seminar is a great opportunity for first-time att...

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The Science of Hurricanes, Earth’s Most Powerful Storms, May 7, 2026

Join us on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn the basic science behind the formation, growth, and lifecycle of hurricanes, as well as groundbreaking research in better predicting these powerful storms....

Postsecondary Elementary High School Informal Education Middle School Preschool Climate Change Environmental Science Life Science Physics STEM

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Unlocking the Moon with Artemis, March 19, 2026

Join us on Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn about the NASA Artemis program to return humans to the Moon....

Postsecondary Early Childhood Elementary High School Informal Education Middle School Pre-service Teachers Preschool Technical and Vocational Education Earth & Space Science STEM

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NSTA Membership 101: April 6, 2026

Join us on Monday, April 6, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM ET, for this installment of NSTA’s bimonthly Membership Orientation Series, NSTA Membership 101, where we’ll dive into the variety of benefits available to NSTA members....

Preschool Technical and Vocational Education Early Childhood Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Pre-service Teachers Informal Education General Science

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NSTA Membership 101: February 2, 2026

In this web seminar, we’ll explore the wide range of resources NSTA offers to support your professional growth. Plus, during some sessions we’ll even invite a member to share their experience and how NSTA has contributed to their success....

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Innovations in Road Weather Science, February 19, 2026

Join us on Thursday, February 19, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn about road weather science....

Postsecondary Elementary High School Informal Education Middle School Preschool STEM

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2025 Arctic Report Card Headlines, January 29, 2026

This Science Update celebrates and shares the 20th anniversary Arctic Report Card (ARC), an annual update on the state of the Arctic environment produced by NOAA and national and international partners. In this webinar, ARC contributors wil...

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Blog Post

PFAS Hazards and Safety Protocols for Science and STEM Instructional Spaces

By Ken Roy

Informal Science Education Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Safety

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Science Update: Archive: Mineral Resources for our Future, October 16, 2025

Critical minerals have been all over the news lately.  While we may be familiar with the mining of copper, coal, and gold, emerging resources like lithium, rare earth elements, cobalt, and more have driven the search for a new generation of...

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