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Developing the Next Generation of Elementary Science Teachers
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This article describes how science educators at a large southeastern university developed specialized science training for elementary preservice teachers (EPSTs) by creating a combination of discipline-specific science…
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The Framework for K–12 Science Education and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) under-score the importance of including engineering design process (EDP) within the science curriculum. The Framework and the…
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NSTA Position Statements Aerospace Education Animals: Responsible Use of Live Animals and Dissection in the Science Classroom (under revision) Assessment (under development) Climate Science, The Teaching of (new) Digital Technologies (under development)…
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National Conference on Science Education Anaheim 2026 Featured Presentation 3
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National Conference on Science Education Anaheim 2026 Featured Presentation 3 California Perspectives on Science Education PolicyFriday, April 17 • 8:00-9:00 AMAnaheim Convention Center - Ballroom CPanelists:Tony Thurmond, California State Superintendent of Public InstructionChristine Hirst Bernhardt…
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There has been a focus on improving teachers’ views of nature of science for decades. The method in which researchers improve views of nature of science, however, varies greatly. This study aimed to improve elementary…
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Disabilities: Legal Issues The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is the federal law that governs how states and public agencies, including public schools, provide early intervention, special education, and related services to children with disabilities. Children with disabilities…
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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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National Conference on Science Education Indianapolis 2026 Professional Learning Institute 6
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National Conference on Science Education Indianapolis 2026 Professional Learning Institute 6 Full-Day WorkshopSupporting Multilingual Learners: Expanding Collective Sensemaking in Science ClassroomsWednesday, November 4 • 8:00 AM - 3:00 PMAll participants will receive breakfast and lunch…
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Walking the Walk and Talking the Talk
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National Conference on Science Education Indianapolis 2026 Pathways
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National Conference on Science Education Indianapolis 2026 Pathways Let Us Help You With Your JourneyPathways feature hand-selected programming tracks to maximize your conference experience through a curated grouping of sessions centered around a specific topic of interest.NSTA…
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Call for Papers: Science and Children
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Call for Papers: Science and Children Upcoming ThemesJuly/August 2027-Oceans for EveryoneDeadline: October 1, 2026The world’s oceans cover more than two-thirds of our planet’s surface, yet marine examples are often hard to come by in life and earth science textbooks.…
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Safer Handling of Alcohol in the Laboratory
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Safer Handling of Alcohol in the Laboratory The use of alcohol is quite common in biology and chemistry laboratories. Because of its flammability and toxicity, it is imperative that teachers understand how to use it safely, especially in light of the serious injuries that have occurred due to the…
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The Effect of Science Education Classes on Preservice Elementary Teachers’ Attitudes About Science
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This study examined the attitudes toward science of elementary preservice teachers at a large public university in Texas. The study utilized a version of the well-established Test of ScienceRelated Attitudes (TOSRA) to…
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National Conference on Science Education Anaheim 2026 Courses and Pathways
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National Conference on Science Education Anaheim 2026 Courses and Pathways Let Us Help You With Your JourneyPathways feature hand-selected programming tracks to maximize your conference experience through a curated grouping of sessions centered around a specific topic of interest…
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