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Are we in the midst of a STEM movement?
NSTA Executive Director Francis Eberle...
By Francis Eberle
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This week we are featuring a post from guest blogger, Chuck Hempstead, MPA, CAE. Chuck is the Executive Director of the Science Teachers Association...
By Teshia Birts, CAE
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LabQuest 2: The new iPad is not the only new "tablet" on the block
While much of the tablet-interested world was waiting for the latest iteration of the iPad to be announced today, there was another launch of a great ...
By Martin Horejsi
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TED.com provides “Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world,” as videos (streaming, downloadable, podcasts, etc.) captured during...
By Martin Horejsi
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I’m starting a long-term substitute position teaching high school chemistry until the end of the year. I’ve subbed for this teacher before...
By Mary Bigelow
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I’m a new teacher with six classes: four biology and two ecology. The teacher’s manual for my textbooks in these subjects have many intere...
By Mary Bigelow
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February's most-popular resources in the NSTA Science Store
Most Popular NSTA Press Books...
By Claire Reinburg
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Where does science learning occur in your daily routine?
Science learning can occur whenever children have the opportunity to pursue an answer to a question. If you wait until it’s your turn in the science...
By Peggy Ashbrook
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Chapters and Associated Groups: Are Formal Committees Still Relevant?
Over the past few days, I have been keeping an eye on an interesting thread on an association discussion forum – the topic: whether committees are ...
By Teshia Birts, CAE
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To allow more time for test preparation in reading and math, the principal at our elementary school is requiring that teachers cut back on (or even el...
By Mary Bigelow
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Connecting science lessons to real life
Rather than rolling your eyes at the common student query, “Why do I need to know this?”, use it to your advantage!...
By Claire Reinburg
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When early childhood activities integrate math, science and engineering
Sometimes activities engage children in overlappings mathematics, science, and engineering learning....
By Peggy Ashbrook