Monthly Archives: April 2010

NASA INSPIRE

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Bob

INSPIRE, NASA’s Interdisciplinary National Science Project Incorporating Research and Education Experience, encourages students to become the next generation of explorers, by pursuing an education leading to a career in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).  What does this provide students? … Continue reading →

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April JanaGram

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Bob

Here it is. The APRIL JanaGram.  (Yes, Jana has been VERY busy)

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Project Discovery – Earth Day 2010 LIVE from Congaree National Park

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Bob

Project Discovery is an interactive field trip produced by Instructional Television (ITV) and South Carolina ETV. Now in its seventeenth year of providing quality programs for students, the educational series takes students to visit interesting and exciting places, providing an … Continue reading →

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2010 Science Safety Summit

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Bob

Sponsored by the Oklahoma Science Teachers Association, the Oklahoma Science Safety Summit is designed to focus on the topic of safety in science classrooms and will bring sharp focus to needs, practices, and responsibilities of teachers and schools. This is … Continue reading →

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2010 BioBlitz

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Bob

Online registration for this year’s BioBlitz! at Kaw Lake is now open!  The inventory will be Friday Oct 8th 3:00 p.m. until Saturday Oct 9th at 3:00 p.m. with base camp at Camp McFadden on the western shore of Kaw … Continue reading →

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Get Excited About Genetics With DNA Day

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Bob

National DNA Day is a unique day when students, teachers and the public can learn more about genetics and genomics! The day commemorates the completion of the Human Genome Project in April 2003, and the discovery of DNA’s double helix. … Continue reading →

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Earth Day 2010 Programs From Earth Day Network

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Bob

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day (April 22, 2010) at your school! This year’s historic event is a great opportunity for your students to learn about and take action for the environment. Register for Earth Day Network’s free online … Continue reading →

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ACE Camp

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Bob

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Oklahoma City is hosting its fourth annual Aviation Career Education (ACE) Camp and we would like for your students to participate. ACE summer camp academies are one-week educational programs providing aviation education opportunities to your students. Our program … Continue reading →

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Sue Mullican’s Biology Students

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Bob

Over on the left column of this page are RSS feeds from other science education websites that I find interesting.  The NABT BioBlog is an effort on that list started and operated by a small group of members of the … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma Fails in Race To The Top Bid

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Bob

In June of last year, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the Race To The Top (RTTT) initiative as a series of competitive grants to states as a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Forty-one states, … Continue reading →

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