Join-
Area Conference in New Orleans
Page |
Due to ongoing health and safety concerns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Science Teaching Association has decided to cancel the fall 2020 Area Conferences on Science Education. The face-to-face meetings…
-
Transforming Science Learning: The Role of the Science and Engineering Practices, March 21, 2022
Member Web Seminar |
Join us on Monday, March 21, 2022, from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM ET for this month's Transforming Science Learning member web seminar. We invite you to check out the first session of the Science and Engineering Practices:…
-
Fall 2022: Science and Engineering Practices: A Professional Book Study for Secondary Teachers
Professional Book Study |
Discover what’s different about three-dimensional science teaching and learning! Secondary school teachers working to enhance their knowledge and understanding of the Science and Engineering Practices from A Framework…
-
Understanding the Intermingling of Engineering and Life Sciences (and How Best to Teach It)
Blog Post |
For engineers to design and make the systems and devices all of us depend on in our daily lives, they need scientific and mathematical knowledge. Simultaneously, scientists benefit from engineering advances evident in…
-
“Engineering Habits of Mind” Empower Performance: Featured Presentation at #NSTA16 Nashville
Blog Post |
Not long ago, engineering was an academic subject mainly reserved for college students. But as states put new science standards in place, many elementary teachers face the expectation that students must learn…
-
Updated 2022! Science and Engineering Practices: Professional Book Study for Elementary Teachers
Professional Book Study |
Discover what’s different about three-dimensional science teaching and learning! Elementary school teachers working to enhance their knowledge and understanding of the Science and Engineering Practices from A Framework…
-
A Conversation with Dr. Carlotta A. Berry: Engineering, Education, and The STEM Kids Make a Robot
Blog Post |
-
Blog Post |
-
Safer Engineering Instruction in K–12 Labs and Makerspaces: Results From a 2020 National Study
Blog Post |
-
How to Read the Next Generation Science Standards
Page |
How to Read the Next Generation Science Standards The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are distinct from prior science standards in three essential ways. 1) Performance. Prior standards documents listed what students should “know” or “understand.” These ideas needed to be translated into performances that could…
-
The Development of the Next Generation Science Standards
Page |
The Development of the Next Generation Science Standards An NSTA Background Paper Writers of Science for All Americans (AAAS 1989) were the first to clearly define the “understandings and ways of thinking [that] are essential for all citizens in a world shaped by science and technology.”…
-
FA23: Engaging Students in the Science and Engineering Practices: Topic Study for Secondary Teachers
Web Seminar Series |
Understanding the three dimensions of teaching and learning science is the first step toward implementing the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards based on A Framework for K-12 Science…
-
Science and Engineering Practices: Professional Book Study for K-12 Teachers, Sept 2020
Professional Book Study |
Are you a K-12 school teacher working to enhance your knowledge and understanding of the Science and Engineering Practices from A Framework for K-12 Science Education and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)?…
-
National Conference on Science Education Indianapolis 2026 Professional Learning Institute 5
Page |
National Conference on Science Education Indianapolis 2026 Professional Learning Institute 5 Full-Day WorkshopBringing Computer Science to Every Student Through OpenSciEd ScienceWednesday, November 4 • 8:00 AM - 3:00 PMAll participants will receive breakfast and lunch.…
2338 Results