Category Archives: Opportunities

2009 Oklahoma Sustainability Network (OSN)

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Bob

The nomination deadline for 2009 Oklahoma Sustainability Network (OSN) Awards is February 16. Please click here for the simple nomination form to let the OSN Awards Committee know who deserves to be recognized for their sustainability work in Oklahoma: http://oksustainability.org/2009-award-nominations.php … Continue reading →

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Teaching the Science of Evolution at The University of Tulsa

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Bob

As a part of it’s celebration of the Bicentennial of Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of “Origin of Species”, the University of Tulsa will host a half-day workshop for Oklahoma Science Teachers: “TEACHING THE SCIENCE OF … Continue reading →

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SSP Fellows Program

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Bob

Society for Science & the Public (SSP), with generous support from Intel, is pleased to announce the launch of its Fellows Program. The SSP Fellows Program provides funds and training to selected U.S. science and math teachers who serve under-resourced students, to … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma Winter Bird Survey Begins Today

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Bob

The 18th annual Oklahoma Winter Bird Survey monitors 52 bird species that commonly appear in Oklahoma during the winter.  Participants in the survey help state biologists at the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation track population trends in the state’s winter … Continue reading →

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Sutton Awards for Conservation Communicators

Posted on December 12, 2008 by Bob

The Sutton Avian Research Center, is partnering again with NatureWorks to offer the Sutton Awards for Conservation Communicators!  They are looking forward awarding up to $15,000 to talented 10th, 11th and 12th grade students here in Oklahoma!   The competition … Continue reading →

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National Environmental Education Week April 12-18, 2009

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Bob

Register today for National Environmental Education Week April 12-18, 2009 and Be Water Wise!   National Environmental Education Week (EE Week) is the nation’s largest organized environmental education event. Held each April, EE Week promotes understanding and protection of the natural world … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma NASA Space Grant’s Mission To Planet Earth 2009

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Bob

The Oklahoma NASA Space Grant Consortium at the University of Oklahoma and is hosting their annual Mission To Planet Earth Education Workshop this year from June 3rd to June 13th, 2009.  This summer course is available to teachers that are pre‑service and in‑service … Continue reading →

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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS FOUNDATION 2009 LIFE SCIENCES AWARDS

Posted on December 2, 2008 by Bob

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce strongly supports American industry dedicated to protecting human health through the testing, manufacturing and marketing of biomedical products.  As scientific innovation of biomedical products begins at the lab bench, the Chamber has partnered with the … Continue reading →

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Wild About Reading

Posted on December 1, 2008 by Bob

The WILD ABOUT READING workshop is coming January 17th to Oklahoma City University from 9 AM to 3 PM.  WaR focuses on using children’s literature to integrate, science, math, social studies and language arts. The cost is $15 (includes Project WILD guides … Continue reading →

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Honeywell Educators at Space Academy

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Bob

One teacher reaches hundreds of students. That’s why Honeywell Hometown Solutions created the Honeywell Educators @ Space Academy scholarship program for middle school science and math teachers. With the support of more than 1,400 Honeywell employees, the company has sponsored … Continue reading →

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