Monthly Archives: August 2011

EVOLUTION IN THE NRC FRAMEWORK

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Bob

(From NCSE Evolution Education Update) A Framework for K-12 Science Education—a new publication from the National Research Council offering “a framework that articulates a broad set of expectations for students in science”—emphasizes evolution as one of the “disciplinary core ideas” … Continue reading →

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BioBlitz! 2011

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Bob

Hello BioBlitzers and Friends of the Oklahoma Biological Survey… Now is the time to register for BioBlitz! 2011 at the Chickasaw  National Recreation Area on Octobter 14-15. www.biosurvey.ou.edu/bioblitz/BioBlitz.html ALL REGISTRATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE OCTOBER 13th. There will be NO … Continue reading →

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Coleopterists Society YIP

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Bob

Youth Incentive Award The Coleopterists Society, an international organization of professionals and hobbyists interested in the study of beetles, has established a program to recognize young people studying beetles.  The Society has pledged to provide up to $300 each year … Continue reading →

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Science Bellringers from Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation on OSDE website

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Bob

The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, with the assistance of the Oklahoma State Department of Education, has produced forty four video clips of students as they participated in field trips to the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge, the Deep Fork National Wildlife … Continue reading →

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