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| | Add NSTA Press Books to Your Classroom Library | Between now and April 30, get free shipping when you order $75 or more of NSTA Press and NSTA Kids books in the online Science Store. Use promo code SHIP18 when you check out online. (Offer valid on orders placed for NSTA Press books and e-books shipped to U.S. addresses. May not be combined with any other offer.) | |
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| | | Participate in a Study of 3-D Assessments That Measures Students' Understanding of Energy | AAAS Project 2061 is developing assessment tasks that measure students' ability to use the three dimensions outlined by the Next Generation Science Standards to make sense of energy-related phenomena. They are recruiting elementary, middle, and high school science teachers and college/university professors willing to test assessment tasks with students. Registration deadline is April 18. Learn more and register. | |
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| Science Safety Resources at Your Fingertips | What is the best eye protection for science investigations? When should laboratory coats or aprons be used? How many students should be in a science lab? You can always find answers to safety questions on the NSTA safety portal. The NSTA Safety Advisory Board continues to add and update the growing list of resources. Check it out today. | |
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| | Are You the Next Connected Science Learning Field Editor? | Apply to be the Field Editor of the Connected Science Learning electronic journal and help shape the next generation of preK–12 STEM educators, both in-schools and out-of-school. To apply, e-mail a concise vita (no more than two pages) and a letter that specifies related experience and background to the Ken Roberts, Director of Journals, (kroberts@nsta.org), by September 15. Click for more information. | |
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| | | | "Think Like a Scientist!" Poster | Scientists make discoveries in similar ways: They ask, investigate, analyze, explain, and engage. This color poster from Scholastic's SuperScience magazine reminds elementary students of these important science practices. |
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| | Students Discover | These interdisciplinary, project-based curriculum modules support student participation in citizen science projects ranging from measuring fossilized shark teeth to observing bird nests on school grounds. The modules support the Next Generation Science Standards and the Common Core learning standards. |
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| | Sponsored by: Montana State University | Summer Online and Field Course Opportunities Specific for Science Educators | Innovative online courses and inspiring summer one-week field courses using the unique environment of Montana and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem are open for summer registration. Courses are offered in all science disciplines and support traditional and non-traditional science educators. Admission to the Master of Science in Science Education program is not required to take courses. For those students interested in an MS in Science in Education degree, the Summer 2018 admission deadline is April 30. For a complete list of graduate courses offered, please visit http://www.montana.edu/msse | |
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