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New NSTA Infographic Explores How Today's Students Learn Science
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As a member of the NSTA communications team, I often field questions from a wide variety of audiences—teachers, parents, school and district leaders, business leaders and reporters—about the exciting new developments in…
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Best STEM Books for K-12: List Coming Soon from NSTA
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Over the last few years, members of the teaching community have asked for a list of books containing the best STEM content for K–12. So we’re thrilled to be working on that now and to be able to invite readers to…
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NSTA's K-12 October 2016 Science Education Journals Online
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Looking to teach elementary students ways to protect themselves from severe weather with the use of models? Ever thought about incorporating the Earth science processes that students saw during their summer vacations…
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Ideas and information from NSTA's April/May K-12 journals
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This month, all three K-12 journals include the article Addressing Student Diversity and Equity. Another must-read article for all science teachers! Science and Children- Methods and Strategies Think about how the “…
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“Engineering Habits of Mind” Empower Performance: Featured Presentation at #NSTA16 Nashville
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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…
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Nine Ways Science Teachers Can Make the Most of #NSTA16 Nashville
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As you make your plans for NSTA’s National Conference in Nashville, take a look at this diverse array of events and opportunities designed to enrich your experience. (If you haven’t registered for the conference yet,…
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NSTA Leader Shares NGSS Expertise at International Conference with Chinese Science Educators
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Shanghai is a 13,558 miles round-trip from my home in Chandler, Arizona, and a continent away from my comfort zone. Though flashbacks of 1966’s A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (everything that could go…
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Wendy Saul at #NSTA15 Kansas City: Curiosity Takes Center Stage
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Dr. Wendy Saul has been a vital part of the science literacy community since 1985 when she co-authored Vital Connections: Children, Science and Book. Since then Saul has focused her attention on the relationship…
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SXSWedu 2016: Vote for NSTA’s Session Idea, The Next Generation of Science Teachers
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Voting opens today for SXSWedu session proposals for the conference’s 2016 program, and NSTA needs your vote! To be selected for inclusion at SXSWedu, proposals must pass an extremely competitive crowd-sourced…
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20 Essential NSTA Awards You Can Learn About in 15 Minutes
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Being a member of NSTA immerses you in a community of educators interested in pushing themselves and their colleagues toward better science education. NSTA has 20 awards for educators and teachers who demonstrate their…
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Highlights from the Hall: #NSTA14 Richmond October 16–18
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We’re just days away from the first NSTA area conference of the year. We’ll be making ourselves at home at the Greater Richmond Convention Center in Richmond, Virginia, from October 16-18, and we invite you to join us…
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How Can NSTA Help Me Teach Science to Students With Special Needs?
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This past summer, NSTA member Naomi Beverly participated in the Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy. Since then, Beverly says that she has gone to the NSTA website and the NSTA Learning Center almost every day to…
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NSTA’s E-mail List Server: A Gold Mine of Help at Your Fingertips
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As the rush of back-to-school finally dwindles, teachers of all levels now face day-to-day classroom management, assessments, and ongoing professional development. In addition to upcoming in-person conferences, NSTA…
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How Can I Turn NSTA Resources into an E-Textbook for my College Classroom?
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Before becoming an adjunct professor at Florida International University (FIU), NSTA member Kathleen Sparrow was the science supervisor for Akron Public Schools in Ohio. As a science supervisor, she used NSTA…
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Use the NSTA Calendar: The Easiest Way to Get More Out of Your Membership
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Ever wondered if there was a fellowship or grant to help you complete a research project? Have you ever wanted to submit an amazing classroom investigation you authored to for an award or competition? What about an…
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