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Archive: What IS Social Justice Teaching in the Science Classroom? (March 2021)

A recording of a special four-part, virtual miniseries, which was jointly hosted by the Association for Multicultural Science Education (AMSE) and NSTA's Committee on Multicultural / Equity in Science Education. This miniseries is your source for res...

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Archive: The Crosscutting Concepts as Lenses to Explore Phenomena, February 8, 2020

Crosscutting concepts are sometimes the neglected dimension of the NGSS and other standards based on the Framework for K-12 Science Education. But crosscutting concepts can provide students a useful lens for making sense of phenomena. They include pa...

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Archive: Connecting In-school and Out-of-school STEM Learning and Teaching, December 7, 2019

Blended STEM learning experiences that connect in-school and out-of-school learning are a key recommendation in the recently released America’s Strategy for STEM Education: Creative, blended educational opportunities that combine elements from t...

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NSTA Virtual Conference: The Crosscutting Concepts as Lenses to Explore Phenomena, February 8, 2020

Crosscutting concepts are sometimes the neglected dimension of the NGSS and other standards based on the Framework for K-12 Science Education. But crosscutting concepts can provide students a useful lens for making sense of phenomena. They include pa...

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Shifting to the NGSS: Professional Book Study for Elementary School Teachers

Are you an elementary school teacher working to enhance your knowledge and understanding of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)? Register to participate in the Shifting to the NGSS: Professional Book Study, taking place in April/May, 2020!...

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NSTA Virtual Conference: Connecting In-school and Out-of-school STEM Learning and Teaching, December 7, 2019

Blended STEM learning experiences that connect in-school and out-of-school learning are a key recommendation in the recently released America’s Strategy for STEM Education: Creative, blended educational opportunities that combine elements from t...

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Picture-Perfect Science Online Course, Jan 15

A Picture-Perfect Science Online Course includes: 10 hours of live and/or pre-recorded training using Zoom Video Conferencing 3 two-hour sessions with the authors and 2 two-hour sessions with a trained facilitator 1 ebook of choice from either P...

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Science and Engineering Practices: Professional Book Study for K-12 Teachers

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)? Register to participate in the Sc...

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Shifting to the NGSS: Professional Book Study for Secondary School Teachers

Are you an secondary (grades 6-12) school teacher working to enhance your knowledge and understanding of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)? Register to participate in the Shifting to the NGSS: Professional Book Study, taking place in Septe...

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Archive: English Learners in STEM Subjects, May 4, 2019

English learners (ELs) bring a wealth of ideas, perspectives, and solutions to STEM education. However, according to a report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (2018), the nearly 5 million students classified as ELs i...

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Science and Engineering Practices: Professional Book Study for Elementary School Teachers

Are you an elementary 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)? Register to participate in...

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Shifting to the NGSS: Professional Book Study for Elementary School Teachers

Are you an elementary school teacher working to enhance your knowledge and understanding of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)? Register to participate in the Shifting to the NGSS: Professional Book Study, taking place in May, 2019!...

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NSTA Virtual Conference: English Learners in STEM Subjects, May 4, 2019

English learners (ELs) bring a wealth of ideas, perspectives, and solutions to STEM education. However, according to a report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (2018), the nearly 5 million students classified as ELs i...

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Picture-Perfect Science Online Course, Sep 25

A Picture-Perfect Science Online Course includes: 10 hours of live and/or pre-recorded training using Zoom Video Conferencing 3 two-hour sessions with the authors and 2 two-hour sessions with a trained facilitator 1 ebook of choice from either P...

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Picture-Perfect Science Online Course, Apr 3

A Picture-Perfect Science Online Course includes: 10 hours of live and/or pre-recorded training using Zoom Video Conferencing 3 two-hour sessions with the authors and 2 two-hour sessions with a trained facilitator 1 ebook of choice from either P...

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Picture-Perfect Science Online Course, Jan 30

A Picture-Perfect Science Online Course includes: 10 hours of live and/or pre-recorded training using Zoom Video Conferencing 3 two-hour sessions with the authors and 2 two-hour sessions with a trained facilitator 1 ebook of choice from either P...

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Shifting to the NGSS: Professional Book Study for Elementary School Teachers

Are you an elementary school teacher working to enhance your knowledge and understanding of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)? Register to participate in the Shifting to the NGSS: Professional Book Study, taking place in February-March, 20...

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Archive: Embracing STEM, December 1, 2018

Science is ultimately about explaining the phenomena that occur in the world around us. Recent reforms in science education have focused on how phenomena should be used during instruction. This conference will focus on how using phenomena effectively...

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Archive: Using Phenomena to Drive Student Learning, July 28, 2018

Science is ultimately about explaining the phenomena that occur in the world around us. Recent reforms in science education have focused on how phenomena should be used during instruction. This conference will focus on how using phenomena effectively...

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Archive: Teaching Controversial Topics in Science, March 3, 2018

Scientific literacy is an important aspect of our democracy. Science teachers have an important role – to prepare students for the responsibilities of active citizenship. On March 3, 2018, dozens of educators in the United States and from around th...

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Picture-Perfect Science Online Course, Jan 31

A Picture-Perfect Science Online Course includes: * 10 hours of live and/or pre-recorded training using Zoom Video Conferencing * 3 two-hour sessions with the authors and 2 two-hour sessions with a trained facilitator * A digital learning pack...

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NSTA Virtual Conference Archive: NGSS Practices in Action

On November 15, 2014, close to 340 educators nationwide took part in a day-long virtual conference where they learned practical strategies for integrating the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) into their classrooms. Visit the conference detai...