Category Archives: Opportunities

OKLAHOMA – Outstanding Biology Teacher Award

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Bob

Every year, the Outstanding Biology Teacher Award (OBTA) program attempts to recognize an outstanding biology educator (grades 7-12) in each of the 50 states; Washington, DC; Canada; Puerto Rico; and overseas territories. Candidates for this award do not have to … Continue reading →

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NABT News

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Bob

You’ve Got Mail: Session Proposal Notifications The review process is over, and NABT is proud to once again feature hundreds of sessions and special workshops at the NABT Professional Development Conference. For four days, biology and life science educators will … Continue reading →

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Field Test Opportunity for Middle Level Teachers from BSCS

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Bob

We are excited to announce a field-test opportunity for teachers of 6th through 8th grade life science! BSCS is developing a curriculum supplement titled Allergies and Scientific Inquiry for middle school students (Ed note:  Could there possibly be a more topical subject … Continue reading →

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American Museum of Natural History Seminars on Science

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Bob

For those of you looking for professional development and graduate credit, registration is open for Seminars on Science from the American Museum of Natural History. Each six-week course is fully online and can be taken for up to 4 graduate … Continue reading →

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Coming in September: Science of Climate Change and Variability Workshop

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Bob
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News from NABT

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Bob

Join The DNA Day Celebration On April 25th, National DNA Day will commemorate the completion of the Human Genome Project in April 2003 (10 years ago) and the discovery of the double helix of DNA in 1953 (60 years ago). … Continue reading →

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News from OESE

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Bob

  OKLAHOMA/TEXAS EVOLUTION ROAD TRIP:  OPEN TO ALL. Thursday May 30 thru Sunday June 2, 2013 

 Time is running short to register for the Oklahoma Evolution Road Trip! It is May 30 through June 2 and costs $350 which … Continue reading →

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NGSS Explained – Tonight ONLY!

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Bob

Join us for a free web seminar on Tuesday April 16—Introducing the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Be the first to get an overview of the new science standards from Achieve’s Stephen Pruitt, learn more about the conceptual shifts and dimensions, … Continue reading →

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NSU Chemistry and Physics Academy

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Bob

Northeastern State University has been awarded a statewide grant from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education to increase the number of certified Chemistry and Physics teachers in the state of Oklahoma. The NSU Chemistry and Physics Academy (NSU-CAPA) will … Continue reading →

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Vision 2020 Summer Conference | July 9-11, 2013

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Bob

VISION 2020 2nd Annual Summer Conference is hosted by the Oklahoma State Department of Education. This July event downtown Oklahoma City offers learning opportunities, professional development and training for everyone from the engaged parent, the classroom teacher, counselor, librarian, technology … Continue reading →

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