Category Archives: Opportunities

TOSHIBA/NSTA EXPLORAVISION AWARDS PROGRAM

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Bob

The Toshiba/National Science Teachers Association ExploraVision  Awards Program, sponsored by Toshiba and administered by  the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), is currently accepting applications. Through ExploraVision, students discover the wonders of science and the potential for technological advancement while using theirimaginations  to contemplate … Continue reading →

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Forensic Science to be featured at OSTA Fall Conference

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Bob

The head of the OCO Forensic Science Institute, Dr. Dwight Adams, will be our keynote speaker before the awards presentations at the Oklahoma Science Teachers Association Fall Conference on November 6th. Dr. Adams retired with 23 years from the FBI … Continue reading →

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SWASTE Conference at OSU

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Bob

The South West Association for Science Teacher Education (SWASTE) is holding a regional meeting on October 15-16 on the campus of Oklahoma State University.  Anyone interested in the improvement of science teacher education programs is encouraged to register and attend … Continue reading →

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TEACHER EVOLUTION WORKSHOP – LAST CALL!

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Bob

Slots are still available!  Registration deadline extended to Sept. 3.  The workshop has been highly rated by past participants.  All costs are covered – the only cost to participants is the $25 registration fee and all will receive a check (for approx. $35) … Continue reading →

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Practice What You Teach At The NABT Conference

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Bob

Do you want to try out new classroom materials before you introduce them to your students? Are you willing to get your hands dirty attempting a new teaching technique? The 2010 NABT Professional Development Conference is just the place to “test … Continue reading →

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ANNUAL OKLAHOMA TEACHER EVOLUTION WORKSHOP

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Bob

Teaching Evolution in the 21st Century Oklahomans for Excellence in Science Education (OESE), the National Science Foundation (NSF-0845314), and the University of Oklahoma Biological Station (UOBS) present a professional development workshop on Teaching Evolution in the 21st Century for Oklahoma high school science … Continue reading →

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NCESSE launches the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP)to propose experiments for the final scheduled flight of the Space Shuttle, STS-134

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Bob

A New U.S. National STEM Initiative for Grades 5-12 to inspire the next generation of spaceflight engineers and space scientists June 7, 2010—The Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP) provides middle and high school classes across the U.S. the ability to propose experiments … Continue reading →

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Early Childhood Environmental Education Workshop

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Bob

*NEW* Project Learning Tree Early Childhood Experiences Activity Guide Open to In-service and pre-service teachers, methods faculty, nonformal environmental educators, daycare instructors, head start teachers… July 19th, OKC University, Time: 9:00 – 3:00 Cost: $15 The new state specific PLT … Continue reading →

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Project WILD

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Bob

Oklahoma Project WILD is offering a Project WILD workshop on June 19 from 9 AM to 3 PM at the University of Central Oklahoma’s Center for Outdoor Adventure Recreation at Lake Arcadia near Edmond. The workshop is suitable for K-12 … Continue reading →

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Now available from the Oklahoma Biological Survey –

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Bob

Life Along a Prairie River poster This is the 4th poster in our series Biodiversity of Oklahoma.  This FREE poster features a beautiful landscape photograph of the Canadian River by Kim Baker surrounded by portraits of species found in and … Continue reading →

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