Monthly Archives: March 2015

How Do Teachers Respond to Urgent, Science-Related Issues? Tell NSTA

NSTA has partnered with a national research firm and we need your help with a brief study on how teachers respond to urgent, science-related issues like Ebola. As you know, K-12 teachers are critical to providing students with accurate and … Continue reading

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A Special TiffanyGram – Volunteer Today for the Open Education Resources for Science Project

Greetings Science Educators! I hope that each of you found some time to relax and rejuvenate during Spring Break and that some of you might be interested in an exciting opportunity to partner with the Oklahoma State Department of Education … Continue reading

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OSU-RET Program Now Accepting Applications

To apply to the OSU-RET program click this link: https://okstatecoe.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_e8WBTLJeIm2lVUF  

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National Center for Science Education Weekly Update – 3/27/2015

AFT ADDS ITS VOICE FOR EVOLUTION The chorus of support for the teaching of evolution continues, with a statement from the American Federation of Teachers, adopted in 2014. In its statement, the AFT observes that “biological evolution is a fundamental … Continue reading

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First Robotics Oklahoma Regional March 27th-28th

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Noble Foundation hosts 2015 Oklahoma Envirothon

ARDMORE, Okla. — Noble Academy, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation’s youth education and outreach program, will host the 2015 Oklahoma Envirothon state competition on Friday, April 24, at the Noble Foundation’s campus in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Envirothon is an … Continue reading

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Help us expand Project WILD!

Attention K-12 Classroom and Nonformal Educators— The Council for Environmental Education (CEE), the national office for Project WILD, invites K-12 educators (formal and nonformal) to help field test activities being considered for publication in future editions of Project WILD K-12 Curriculum … Continue reading

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OU Summer Academy

Chemistry Summer Academy STEM to Store: The Chemistry of Medicine Available to:  Rising 11th-12th graders residing in Oklahoma Dates:  May 31 – June 5, 2015 Location:  OU Norman Campus Tuition:  There is no cost for accepted students The OU Summer … Continue reading

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Registration Open for the 2015 OSU-National Lab Day Event

Oklahoma State University’s sixth annual National Lab Day is set for Tuesday, May 12, 2015, on the Stillwater campus. High school teachers are invited to bring students to OSU to visit science, engineering and mathematics research labs at the university. … Continue reading

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Birding Workshop March 12

The Oklahoma Conservation Commission, Dewey County Conservation District and the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation invite all K-12 educators to spend the day with us learning about birds. This 6-hour workshop will introduce you to methods for identifying birds and … Continue reading

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