Author Archives: Bob

Join NHGRI To “Chat” About DNA Day

Posted on April 15, 2012 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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TiffanyGram for April 9-13

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Bob

Weekly Science Message:  April 9th-13th Thank you: First I’d like to say thank you to everyone for the overwhelming support! Science teachers are the best and I’ve enjoyed reading all of your e-mails! I’ve already had several suggestions and questions … Continue reading →

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American Society of Human Genetics Adds to Opposition Against Amendment to HB 2341

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Bob
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Insect Adventure At OSU

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Bob

The OSU Department of Entomology runs a Cooperative Extension Service program throughout the state entitled Insect Adventure.  They are Oklahoma’s only live bug petting zoo and  specialize in interactive presentations to schools, 4H, fairs and many other events.  These presentations … Continue reading →

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STEM Teacher Institute at OSU

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Bob
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Creating a Path to the Common Core

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Bob
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Science Textbook Adoption Moved Back (Again)

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Bob

Just before spring break the Oklahoma State Department of Education announced plans to restructure the textbook adoption cycle.  Science textbook adoption will be switched with Social Studies and as a result will be delayed yet another year beyond what has … Continue reading →

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National Environmental Education Week 2012

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Bob

Greening STEM: The Environment as Insptiration for 21st Century Learning Increasing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) knowledge and expanding STEM education and career opportunities for students is a national priority. Student achievement in STEM is key to fostering a … Continue reading →

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AP Summer Institute at OU

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Bob

The Advanced Placement* (AP*) Summer Institute for teachers is offered by Academic Programs-CITD within University of Oklahoma Outreach College of Continuing Education, in collaboration with The College Board. New and experienced AP and Pre AP* teachers will gather on the … Continue reading →

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Summer AP Institute at the University of Tulsa

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Bob

July 9-12, July 16-19 and July 23-26, 2012 ** REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR ALL CLASSES ** 
Click here to download 2012 Conference Registration Form 
Mail form with required $50 registration fee The University of Tulsa, The College Board, and the Oklahoma State Department … Continue reading →

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