Posted on December 4th, 2018 by Mary Lord
Teams of K-12 students can win up to $10,000 in U.S. Savings Bonds in this real-world research simulation sponsored by Toshiba and the National Science Teachers Association. Projects are due February 8, 2019. Register today!
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Filed under: K-12 Outreach Programs, Special Features | Comments Off on ExploraVision Contest 2019
Tags: Competitions for Students, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Grades K-5, National Science Teachers Association, NSTA Toshiba Exploravision 2019
Posted on October 29th, 2013 by Mary Lord
ExploraVision is a K-12 science competition that focuses on what it takes to bring ideas to reality. Student teams envision what a current technology might look like in 20 years and describe the development steps, pros and cons, and obstacles. Sponsored by the National Science Teachers Association and Toshiba, this year’s contest is linked to the Next Generation Science Standards.
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Filed under: For Teachers, K-12 Outreach Programs, Special Features | Comments Off on 2014 ExploraVision Contest
Tags: design competition, design contest, ExploraVision, National Science Teachers Association, NSTA, research and development, Technology, Toshiba
Posted on October 12th, 2012 by Jaimie Schock
ASEE has put together a public/private partnership to develop ways of engaging students and teachers in engineering. Participants will learn about innovative, hands-on, project-based engineering activities, courses, curriculum options, events, outreach programs, professional development, and competitions.
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Filed under: For Teachers, K-12 Outreach Programs | Comments Off on Engineering Day Events
Tags: American Society for Engineering Education, National Science Teachers Association, teachengineering, Teacher Training, Teacher Workshops, Workshops
Posted on October 4th, 2011 by Jaimie Schock
The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) has put together a public/private partnership to develop ways of engaging elementary, middle, and high school students in engineering. Participants will learn about innovative, hands-on, project-based engineering at three events during National Science Teachers Association regional conferences.
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Filed under: For Teachers, K-12 Outreach Programs | 1 Comment »
Tags: American Society for Engineering Education, Conference, Conferences and Meetings, Department of Defense, NASA, National Science Teachers Association, Professional Development, Teacher Training
Posted on October 19th, 2010 by ASEE
The Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy is a one-week all-expense-paid intensive professional development program in the summer for third- through fifth-grade teachers. The Academy offers a five-day program designed to provide third- through fifth-grade teachers with the knowledge and skills necessary to motivate students to pursue careers in science and math. DEADLINE PASSED
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Tags: Competitions for Teachers, Corporations, Grades 3-5, National Science Teachers Association, Outreach, Professional Development, Summer Programs (Teachers)
Posted on June 6th, 2010 by Jaimie Schock
The National Science Teachers Association maintains a list of hundreds of free resources for science teachers, updated regularly. Some types of resources include full educational and interactive websites, podcasts, online demonstrations, stories for students, mobile device applications, videos, lesson plans, activities, networking opportunities with other teachers and scientists, data on state standards, special reports, social networking, nature guides, career bios and aids, learning tools, forums, databases, glossaries, games, and more.
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Filed under: Web Resources | Comments Off on Web Links: Science Teachers’ Resources
Tags: Internet Resources, National Science Teachers Association, Teaching Aids, Web Resources