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  • Integrating Engineering Practices and Career Competencies into Science Classrooms

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    A Framework for K-12 Education calls for the integration of engineering design into K-12 science classrooms. This PLU introduces the challenges and opportunities this shift raises. Participants will explore connections…

  • Membership Benefits

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    Membership Benefits Unlock the Full Potential of Your Science Education JourneyJoining NSTA means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to advancing science education. Whether you’re looking to expand your professional network, access top-tier learning resources, or make a meaningful impact…

  • Make Every Lesson a STEM Career Lesson

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  • Learning Early About STEM Careers Through CTE

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    Students at Camp Ernst Middle School in Burlington, Kentucky, participate in technology leadership camps. Next year, they can take a CTE course in Digital Literacy for high school credit. Photo credit: Kristen Franks…

  • National Conference on Science Education Philadelphia 2025 Daryl Williams Jr

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    National Conference on Science Education Philadelphia 2025 Daryl Williams Jr 99% Human, 1% AmazingWednesday, March 26 • 5:15-6:15 PMSpeaker: Daryl Williams Jr.  About the SessionThis keynote offers an inspiring roadmap…

  • Ed News: What Does ‘Career Readiness’ Look Like in Middle School?

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    This week in education news, California schools preparing to ramp up course offerings and equip teachers to lead computer science courses; teaching students together and having them help one another learn may have…

  • National Conference on Science Education Philadelphia 2025 Professional Learning Institute 3

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    National Conference on Science Education Philadelphia 2025 Professional Learning Institute 3 Full-Day WorkshopPosition Your Middle School Students as the Knowers in Your Classroom with OpenSciEd Instructional Materials Preconference • Wednesday, March 26 • 8:15 AM - 3:15 PMNSTA Professional Learning TeamAll…

  • Advertising in NSTA's Electronic Publications

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    Advertising in NSTA's Electronic Publications Digital Advertising Online Banner Ads Reach NSTA's audience of science educators in the United States and abroad digitally by advertising on the NSTA website. With more than 1,000,000 pageviews every month, NSTA.org's online advertising program is the perfect way…

  • Career Education, NGSS, Teacher Tenure, Creationism, and Dissections: The STEM Landscape Across the United States

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    As schools get back into session and teachers prepare to go back, many stories are popping up in the news about science and STEM education across the United States. The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)…

  • National Conference on Science Education Philadelphia 2025 Richard R. Arnold II

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    National Conference on Science Education Philadelphia 2025 Richard R. Arnold II Science From SpaceLessons LearnedThursday, March 27 • 9:30-10:30 AMSpeaker: Richard R. Arnold II  About the SessionThis session will share the experiences of former educator turned NASA…

  • How Are the Standards Different?

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    How Are the Standards Different? New Standards for a New Generation In April 2013, the science education community welcomed  Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).  The voluntary standards describe important scientific ideas and practices that all students should learn by the time they leave…

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