Web Seminar Archives

NSTA Web Seminars are free, live professional learning experiences that use online learning technologies to allow participants to interact with nationally acclaimed experts, NSTA Press authors, and scientists, engineers, and education specialists from NSTA partner organizations.

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Archive: Teacher Tip Tuesday: The Science Teacher Special Issue on Immunology and COVID-19, March 15, 2023

The editors of the January/February 2023 issue of The Science Teacher join us to discuss the Special Issue on Immunology. The issue provides...

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Archive: Science Update: Food Agriculture – The Plant Scientist’s Toolbox, March 9, 2023

Humans have used a variety of ways to modify food crops to suit our needs and tastes for more than 10,000 years. Over this time, the plant scientists�...

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Archive: WI23: Lab Safety Considerations for Pre-Service Secondary Science/STEM Teachers, February 27, 2023

This interactive web seminar will begin with an overview of safety protocols specific for doing secondary level safer science/STEM laboratory activiti...

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Winter 2023: Picture-Perfect STEM Train-the-Trainer

Would you like to learn to present the Picture-Perfect STEM Workshop to teachers in your school or district? If that's the case, please register to at...

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Transforming Science Learning

Build a deep understanding of contemporary research on how students learn science through immersive experiences in high-quality science instructional materials and productive discussion on how to provide ALL students access to science/STEM literacy through sensemaking.

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Transforming Science Learning: Round 2: Teaching NSTA Daily Do Lessons in the Elementary Classroom, February 9, 2023

Join us on Thursday, February 9, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET for another edition of NSTA's Transforming Science Learning....

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Transforming Science Learning: Round 1: Teaching NSTA Daily Do Lessons in the Elementary Classroom, January 26, 2023

Join us on Thursday, January 26, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET for another edition of NSTA's Transforming Science Learning....

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Transforming Science Learning: Scientific Literacy: Our Lives Depend On It! June 8, 2022

Join us on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET for another edition of NSTA's Transforming Science Learning member web seminars. Can...

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Transforming Science Learning: Evaluating Lessons for Sensemaking Using the NSTA Sensemaking Tool, May 25, 2022

Join us on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET for another edition of NSTA's Transforming Science Learning member web seminars....

Science Update

Science in the news, science-related anniversaries or celebrations, targeting all teachers of science and general science enthusiasts.

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Archive: Science Update: Food Agriculture – The Plant Scientist’s Toolbox, March 9, 2023

Humans have used a variety of ways to modify food crops to suit our needs and tastes for more than 10,000 years. Over this time, the plant scientists�...

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Archive: Science Update: From Apollo to Artemis: NASA’s Return to the Moon, February 16, 2023

More than 50 years after the Eagle landed at Tranquility Base, NASA has begun its campaign to return astronauts to the surface of our Moon. Named afte...

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Archive: Science Update: State of the Climate 2022, January 19, 2023

The past several years have seen too many weather and climate extremes to count, from record-obliterating heat waves to tremendous rainfall events to ...

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Archive: Science Update: Space Telescope Discoveries of Today and Tomorrow, December 1, 2022

Astronomers have been launching space telescopes above the obscuring effects of the Earth’s atmosphere for decades. Since 1990, the Hubble Space Tel...

Teacher Tip Tuesday

Immediately implementable, instructional strategies or resources that support students’ sensemaking in K-12 classrooms.

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Archive: Teacher Tip Tuesday: The Science Teacher Special Issue on Immunology and COVID-19, March 15, 2023

The editors of the January/February 2023 issue of The Science Teacher join us to discuss the Special Issue on Immunology. The issue provides...

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Archive: Teacher Tip Tuesday: Start of School: Effective Discourse Strategies for Creating Inclusive Science/STEM Classrooms, September 20, 2022

This web seminar by members of NSTA’s Professional Learning Committee is designed to help teachers deepen their understanding of the effective and p...

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Archive: Teacher Tip Tuesday: Elevating Science Learning through Read Alouds! January 25, 2022

Using picture books to support standards-based science lessons is critical for science learning in the elementary school -- and a fun and engaging way...

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Archive: Teacher Tip Tuesday: Investigating the Value of Trees, at Home and in the Amazon Rainforest, October 26, 2021

Students can measure local trees and calculate carbon storage in each tree....