NSTA Awards honor new science and STEM teachers, experienced teachers, informal science educators, engineering and agricultural science educators, and students, and provide them with cash and other prizes. Apply or nominate a worthy colleague or student by December 21.
Looking for quality books for your classroom? Our Outstanding Science Trade Books cover topics ranging from unusual animals to women in science. And our Best of STEM winning titles (https://www.nsta.org/bsb23) explore problems and possible solutions in the scientific world.
Just in time for Computer Science Education Week, NSTA has partnered with Amazon Future Engineer to help you and your high school students celebrate! Check out this five-day educational program that spotlights computer science learning and the Artemis I mission.
As science and STEM laboratories become more inclusive for persons with disabilities, employees or students may have a reasonable accommodation request for a service animal. This blog post details the safety responsibilities of schools and employees providing accommodations and of the persons requesting accommodations.
K–12 teachers, it’s not too late to register your students for ExploraVision, a competition that engages them in real-world problem solving with a strong emphasis on STEM. Virtual coaches can support students as they do their research and brainstorm ideas. The project deadline is January 31, 2023.
High school students conducting research for a regional JSHS competition can seek advice, expertise, and encouragement from virtual mentors from diverse backgrounds and experiences related to STEM. Your students can sign up for a virtual mentor when they register for JSHS.
Orbital observations unveil the presence of an enormous mantle plume pushing the surface of Mars upward and driving intense volcanic and seismic activity. The discovery reveals that Mars, like Earth and Venus, possesses an active interior, which challenges current views on the evolution of the red planet.
Prioritizing the whole child in meeting the needs of all learners is at the top of the agenda for these leaders. "We're maximizing every minute. And we're leaning into kids' interests," one says.
