Tag Archives: Middle School

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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Northeastern Oklahoma Mathematics and Science Teacher Annual

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Bob

The Northeastern Oklahoma Mathematics and Science Teacher Annual Conference will be held on  Saturday, January 31st from 9:00 ‑ 3:00 at Northeastern State University ‑ Tahlequah. The conference will address elementary, middle school, high school and university  mathematics and science.  The theme of … Continue reading →

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Recent OSDE Accountability and Assessment Updates

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Bob

The following documents have been updated on the Accountability and Assessment home page.  End‑of‑Instruction Online Practice Tests ‑ scroll down the left hand side of the page to locate directions (or download them here). (Please note:  The ePAT launcher needed to run … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma Museum Network Inquiry Institute

Posted on November 17, 2008 by Bob

The Oklahoma Museum Network funded by the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation, with support from Oklahoma EPSCoR, offers a free Professional Development Workshop on Science Inquiry! Whether you currently use inquiry methods or want to learn what inquiry is all about, this workshop will … Continue reading →

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Young outdoor writers to share their heritage, win trip of a lifetime

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Bob

Every year, young people across Oklahoma share their outdoor heritage by competing in a youth outdoor writing contest for a chance at a trip of a lifetime, and you need only ask Coweta High School student Shane Ellison if it … Continue reading →

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$20,000 environmental grant funding available for 2008-09

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Bob

The Oklahoma Environmental Education Committee invites you to apply for our annual fall environmental awareness grant funding derived from sales of our environmental license tags. You must be an Oklahoma teacher, public or private (Pre K – 12), school environmental club, youth group … Continue reading →

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Science Olympiad is Ready to Grow!

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Bob

Do you teach or work with students in one of the grades k-12? Are you concerned about declining achievement in science classes? Would you like to see student interest in science increase? Do you wish we could capture the kind … Continue reading →

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New EPA Guide to Acid Rain

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Bob

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is pleased to release its latest edition of the Acid Rain Teacher’s Guide.  With feedback and contributions from teachers across the nation, EPA has updated and enhanced this educational resource for the 2008 school year.  … Continue reading →

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Sneak Peek in the OKC Adventure District

Posted on August 7, 2008 by Bob

  The 5 museums and attractions that make up the Oklahoma City Adventure District are hosting a come and go Teachers’ Sneak Peek in Thursday, September 4th from 4 to 8 pm.  If you live within and hour or two … Continue reading →

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BotBall

Posted on August 5, 2008 by Bob

The start of the new school year means the start of any number of excellent programs to engage students in lively science enrichment opportunities. I plan to post several of these worthwhile programs in the coming days, and Steve Goodgame, … Continue reading →

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