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| Name: E-mail: newsletter@newslettercollector.com Member Status: | March 14, 2016 | | | Last Chance to Enter to Win a Book Bundle from NSTA Press | Tomorrow is the drawing, so enter tonight by 11:59 pm ET! We're giving away three bundles (one per grade level—elementary, middle, and high) of NSTA Press bestsellers. To be entered to win, tell us why you want to use them in your classroom. Each bundle includes 10 total books (nine print books and one NSTA enhanced E-book). Three winners will be chosen randomly on March 15. | |
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| | | | | | | Spring Into Summer on Your NSTA Calendar | It's starting to feel like spring, and on your NSTA Calendar, that means it's time to apply for summer professional development programs happening in July. Explore the physical foundations of oceanography at the U.S. Naval Academy during Maury Project Workshop Training (deadline March 21). Learn the latest technologies and techniques for analyzing and forecasting weather in the Project ATMOSPHERE Workshop at the National Weather Service Training Center (deadline March 28). Or join scientists for fieldwork in Costa Rica's tropical forests as part of the ECO Classroom Program (deadline April 8). If July doesn't work for you, check your NSTA Calendar for opportunities in June and August. | |
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| Sponsored Content University of Maryland Master of Chemical and Life Sciences Program The University of Maryland's Master of Chemical and Life Sciences (MCLFS) is a content-based, graduate degree designed for middle and high school science teachers. With the exception of the laboratory experience, courses are offered exclusively online, benefiting working professionals with flexibility, convenience, and accessibility. The 30-credit program offers in-depth knowledge of current research areas in the biological, biochemical, and biomedical sciences. With a broad academic plan of study, MCLFS offers flexibility to select courses that meet interest and need. MCLFS courses focus on topics that are of current interest with significant social impact. Topics include the positive and negative aspects of genetically engineered foods and their safety, the development of new energy sources, the ethical and moral issues involved in cloning, and the handling of genetic information. Dynamic faculty with academic credentials and experience deliver major science concepts in an interactive environment. Also available: Online programs in Applied Entomology. | | NSTA Home I Member Benefits I Conferences I Journals I Science Store Learning Center I Archives I Sign Up / Opt Out I Feedback Forward this message to a colleague Copyright 2016 National Science Teachers Association NSTA Express is a weekly e-newsletter that delivers information on teacher resources and professional learning, competitions, and grant and award opportunities; and news and information on science education, STEM, and Next Generation Science Standards; legislative updates and alerts; and updates on NSTA products, services, events, and membership. THE FINE PRINT This e-newsletter is brought to you by the National Science Teachers Association 1840 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22201-3000 Phone: 703-243-7100 If you do not want to receive NSTA Express by e-mail, please click here. |
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