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The best education resources of 2016 just announced
This week, the Association of American Publishers PreK–12 Learning Group announced the year’s top learning resources, its 50th year of providing t...
By Claire Reinburg
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Teacher Appreciation Week, ESSA, and More
There has been a good deal of activity at the Department of Education with the ESSA and on Capitol Hill recently....
By Jodi Peterson
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Ideas and information from NSTA's April/May K-12 journals
This month, all three K-12 journals include the article Addressing Student Diversity and Equity. Another must-read article for all science teachers!...
By Mary Bigelow
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We are excited about attending an NSTA conference next year (it would be our first conference). The school has professional development funds to cover...
By Mary Bigelow
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Reflecting on the NSTA National Conference Middle School Share-a-thon
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By Guest Blogger
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Career of the Month: Medical Scientist
Based on Interviews With Professionals Using Science in the Workplace...
By sstuckey
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Meeting with others about early childhood STEM education–at a conference, at the White House
The powerful learning that comes of getting together with others who are interested in the same topic can lead to action that increases opportunities ...
By Peggy Ashbrook
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Teach Your Students To Be Good Stewards of the Environment
Share some of these great NSTA Press® resources with your students and teach them the importance of being good stewards of our environment. Prices...
By Carole Hayward
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Uncover Your Students’ Ideas in Earth and Environmental Science
The newest book in the NSTA Press best-selling Uncovering Student Ideas in Science series is here!...
By Carole Hayward
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Sylvia Shugrue award winner 2016
Debra Ericksen, winner of the 2016 Shugrue Award and a science teacher at Adamsville Primary School in Bridgewater, NJ, has developed interdiscip...
By admin
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Exemplary science teaching leads to better assessment of student learning
Too often science teachers focus on the information included in textbooks and a specific curriculum. But these resources do not include Exemplary Scie...
By Robert Yager
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THE GREEN ROOM: When Lead Flows from the Tap
Making Your Teaching More Environmentally Friendly...
By sstuckey
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Teach Students Evidence-Based Argumentation
Scientists make arguments and test arguments. They evaluate, analyze, and critique data. Scientists question. They learn from their mistakes. For stud...
By Carole Hayward
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Science with infants, toddlers and preschoolers
In the March 2016 Rocking and Rolling column in Young Children, “Sharing the Wonder Science With Infants and Toddlers,” Emily J. Adams and Rebecca...
By Peggy Ashbrook