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  • Catapult X and NSTA Announce Winners of the Science Educators' Best of Show™ NSTA 2020—Virtual Awards Program

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  • Experience STEM by the Bay This Summer With NSTA

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    Guest blog post by Jeffrey LeGrand Douglass The exhibit hall at the 8th Annual STEM Forum & Expo, hosted by NSTA, is gonna be so LIT that even the rolling fog of San Francisco won’t be able to hide the…

  • Ideas and inspiration from NSTA journals

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    Sometimes  it seems like there are artificial boundaries in education: elementary vs. secondary, K-12 vs. higher education, middle school vs. high school. Having been an educator at all of these levels, I’ve found…

  • NSTA Members to Vote on New Name

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    The NSTA Board of Directors took a bold step to usher in a new, exciting future for NSTA by voting in February in favor of changing the association’s name from the National Science Teachers Association to the National…

  • Resources from previous NSTA conferences

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    Have you revisited the sessions from previous NSTA conference to check out the resources posted by presenters? Begin with the 2017 Elementary Extravaganza that has 27 resources listed, both documents and webpages. It…

  • #NSTA17: The Importance of the Collaborative Community

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    This is an interesting and challenging time to be a science, engineering and/or STEM educator. Time, funding, support….all play into a complicated dance of priorities and resources. This is EXACTLY why the collaboration…

  • #NSTA16 Columbus: Prizes for Everyone

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    Science teachers from all over the world came to #NSTA16 Columbus to become a champion of science! They heard from amazing speakers like science evangelist Ainissa Ramirez and gained knowledge that they will share with…

  • The NSTA (UN)conference: Coming This Fall

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    Leave the lecture hall behind and join us for NSTA’s first un-conference experience, taking place in Minneapolis this October 27-29, and Portland, November 10-12! What should you expect at this un-conference? Taking…

  • NSTA Membership: It Opens the Door to Opportunity

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    Membership in NSTA comes with a wealth of benefits. Although the most obvious benefit may be the regular appearance of Science Scope in your mailbox and NSTA Reports in your Inbox, membership encompasses far more…

  • Building NGSS Capacity at #NSTA15

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    The 2015 NSTA National Conference on Science Education (held in Chicago, March 12-15) was a great opportunity for educators to build their capacity for understanding and implementing the Next Generation Science…

  • "Extras" for NSTA journals

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    Students are naturally inquisitive and eager to learn. The NSTA K-12 journals for December have many ideas and suggestions for teachers to tap into these inquiring minds. Science & Children: Scale, Proportion, and…

  • Get Your Hands on NSTA Reports

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    Just as hands-on experiments are essential to science literacy, you can increase your professional development with hands-on reading of NSTA’s monthly newspaper, NSTA Reports. Each print issue features pages and…

  • Opportunities for learning and networking at NSTA conferences

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    I just returned from the NSTA area conference in Denver. As always and whenever they are, these conferences are wonderful learning opportunities for science teachers. Now that I’ve filled out the session evaluations and…

  • Getting the most from the NSTA conference

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    Are you attending the NSTA conference in San Antonio this spring? At this point, you should be registering, making arrangements for lodging and transportation, and thinking about your lesson plans for the substitute (if…

  • Looking at NSTA's digital journals

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    If you subscribe to any of NSTA’s Journals, you probably received a note about NSTA’s Digital Journals.  As NSTA members, we’ve had access to journal articles as PDF files, but now the journals are also in a…

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