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Web Seminar
Reviewing Proposals for NSTA Conference in Boston, September 29, 2026
Every great conference begins with great proposal reviewers. Help shape the 2027 NSTA Spring Conference in Boston. Join us for an interactive webinar that will equip you with the tools and guidance to evaluate proposals and support the development of...
Web Seminar
Archive: Presenter Essentials: Your Guide to Conference Success, September 15, 2026
Get ready to shine at the NSTA National Conference in Indianapolis! Join us for an interactive webinar designed to help you feel prepared, confident, and ready to succeed as an NSTA conference presenter. You'll learn everything you need to know about...
Web Seminar
Archive: Unlocking Success: A Step-by-Step Guide to NSTA Proposal Submissions, September 3, 2026
Ready to share your ideas at the NSTA Spring Conference in Boston? Join us for an interactive session designed to help you develop and submit a successful proposal for the 2027 NSTA Spring Conference in Boston. Whether you're interested in presenting...
Workshop
OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.6 Natural Selection
Unit 8.6: Natural Selection Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Reflect on students’ writing and drawing to identify strengths and potential barriers to sensemaking Analyze lessons and student work to understand the purpose ...
Workshop
OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.5 Genetics
Unit 8.5: Genetics Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Analyze OpenSciEd assessments using key criteria for three-dimensional (3D) learning Identify and evaluate the different types of assessments within the OpenSciEd assessme...
Workshop
OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.4 Earth in Space
Unit 8.4: Earth in Space Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Explore how OpenSciEd lessons are designed to reflect Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles Identify instructional strategies that align with UDL to support...
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.3 Forces at a Distance
Unit 8.3: Forces at a Distance Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Analyze OpenSciEd classroom videos to explore features of a productive classroom culture Identify and share strategies for developing and sustaining effective ...
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.2 Sound Waves
Unit 8.2: Sound Waves Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Reflect on successes and challenges from implementing the first unit Share expertise and collaboratively problem-solve with peer Explore teacher moves and supports tha...
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OpenSciEd MS Curriculum Launch 8.1 Contact Forces
Unit 8.1: Contact Forces Format: 4-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Experience the anchoring phenomenon routine and storyline development Facilitate key investigations and student-driven discussions Establish effective classroom nor...
Workshop
OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.6 Earth’s Resources & Human Impact
Unit 7.6: Earth’s Resources & Human Impact Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Reflect on students’ writing and drawing to identify strengths and potential barriers to sensemaking Analyze lessons and student work to unders...
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.5 Ecosystem Dynamics
Unit 7.5: Ecosystem Dynamics Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Analyze OpenSciEd assessments using key criteria for three-dimensional (3D) learning Identify and evaluate the different types of assessments within the OpenSciE...
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.4 Matter Cycling & Photosynthesis
Unit 7.4: Matter Cycling & Photosynthesis Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Explore how OpenSciEd lessons are designed to reflect Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles Identify instructional strategies that align ...
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.3 Metabolic Reactions
Unit 7.3: Metabolic Reactions Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Analyze OpenSciEd classroom videos to explore features of a productive classroom culture....
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.2 Chemical Reactions & Energy
Unit 7.2: Chemical Reactions & Energy Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Reflect on successes and challenges from implementing the first unit Analyze lessons and student work to understand the purpose and variety of writing...



