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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Take your 4th and 5th Graders to ScienceFest
ScienceFest 2010 April 22, 2010 at the Oklahoma City Zoo ScienceFest is designed to foster scientific literacy while educating children about protecting the environment, conserving natural resources, and using alternative fuels and technologies. Educators plan a day packed with exciting … Continue reading
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The New JanaGram is Here!
Read the latest JanaGram from OSDE Science Director Jana Rowland. This monthly newsletter is chock full of opportunities and programs that savvy science teachers use to their advantage. MEET JANA ROWLAND! Come to the OSTA Fall Staff Development Conference and … Continue reading
Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Education Award
The National Environmental Education Foundation provides knowledge to trusted professionals who, with their credibility, amplify messages to national audiences to solve everyday environmental problems. Together, we generate lasting positive change. “That’s the basis for my call to action – the … Continue reading
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OSTA Election Ballot
The annual OSTA Fall Staff Development Conference is the venue for conducting OSTA business. That business includes the annual election of members to posts on the OSTA Board of Directors. The Nominating committee has solicited volunteers from the membership and … Continue reading
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Two Weeks and Counting…
The OSTA Fall Conference is less than two weeks away. Did you get your pre-registration form in before the deadline? No? Not a problem. You can register at the door on November 7th. The Car-Pool special will still allow you … Continue reading
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TEN MYTHS ABOUT CHARLES DARWIN
TEN MYTHS ABOUT CHARLES DARWIN Kevin Padian discusses — and debunks — “Ten Myths about Charles Darwin” in the October 2009 issue of BioScience. “Charles Darwin is one of the most revered (and at times reviled) figures in Western history. … Continue reading
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OSTA Fall Conference Pre-registration Deadline is This Week!
The OSTA Fall Conference is just a few short weeks away (November 7) and you really do not want to miss this one! Over 50 presenters will be at UCO speaking to topics ranging from classroom robotics, to bioassays, to gel … Continue reading
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In Discussion with Darwin: Classroom Seminars on Evolution at the Sam Noble Museum
This fall marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species. To commemorate Darwin’s scientific contributions, themuseum has partnered with other University of Oklahoma departments and programs to offer classroom seminars on Darwin, his … Continue reading
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The Darwin 150 Project
The Darwin 150 Project is a public science education initiative focused on celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, produced completely by volunteers through the Reading Odyssey. The Darwin 150 Project is reaching out to … Continue reading
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Eating Out at the OSTA Conference?
OK, so you plan to attend the OSTA Fall Conference (and you really need to attend this year), even though you forgot to pre-register. Yes, you’ll miss the luncheon and the opportunity to network with other state teachers and honor … Continue reading →