Tag Archives: OSTA

Sign Up for OSTA Meet-ups!

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Bob

Calling all Science Educators! The Oklahoma Science Teachers Association (OSTA) is coming to town near you to pilot a new approach to outreach. OSTA Meet-Ups are a great opportunity to collaborate with OSTA members and other science educators from your … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference, Opportunities | Tagged | Comments Off on Sign Up for OSTA Meet-ups!

OSTA Meet-ups

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Bob

Calling all Science Educators! The Oklahoma Science Teachers Association (OSTA) is coming to town near you to pilot a new approach to outreach. OSTA Meet-Ups are a great opportunity to collaborate with OSTA members and other science educators from your … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Opportunities | Tagged , | Comments Off on OSTA Meet-ups

OSTA Board Election Results

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Bob

The results of the 2014 OSTA Board election are in and the following members have been elected to terms of office that begin January 1, 2015: President-elect – Debbie Hill, Norman High School, Norman Secretary – Ava Wilhelm, Briarwood Elementary, … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged | Comments Off on OSTA Board Election Results

Engage with OSTA through our NEW Facebook group

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Bob

Each year following the OSTA Fall Staff Development Conference we survey participants and ask, among other things, why they attend.  Year after year one of the top reasons given is “networking”. Indeed, meeting with other science teachers to share insight, experiences, … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Engage with OSTA through our NEW Facebook group

Meet the OSTA Board Candidates

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Bob

The OSTA Nominating Committee has developed a Board-approved slate of candidates for positions to the OSTA Board of Directors.  The annual OSTA elections are held each year at this time and voting is conducted electronically via email ballot sent to active … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged , | Comments Off on Meet the OSTA Board Candidates

TiffanyGram – 10/2/14

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Bob

        Greetings Science Educators! I hope the week finds you well. There are several items to share in this week’s Science Message including: the announcement of Science Standards Framework Project, state summaries for science assessments, and information … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on TiffanyGram – 10/2/14

OSTA FLIPS for Science

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Bob

The Oklahoma Science Teachers Association Fall Conference Coming October 31-November 1, 2014 OSTA “Flips” for Science 1st – It’s time to recognize the teacher’s in our midst who are doing exceptional things with students. The OSTA Science Teacher of the Year Awards. … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference, Events | Tagged , | Comments Off on OSTA FLIPS for Science

TiffanyGram – 6/24/14

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Bob

  Update on new Oklahoma Academic Standards for Science: The new Oklahoma Academic Standards for Science were signed into rule by Governor Fallin June, 19th 2014. I apologize for the delay in sending out the listserv message, but I was … Continue reading →

Posted in TiffanyGram | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on TiffanyGram – 6/24/14

OSTA FLIPS for Science

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Bob

The Oklahoma Science Teachers Association Fall Conference Coming October 31-November 1, 2014 OSTA “Flips” for Science Registration for the OSTA Fall Conference ENDS TODAY!  The University of Central Oklahoma is once again the host for the OSTA Fall Staff Development Conference “OSTA Flips for … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference, Events | Tagged , , | Comments Off on OSTA FLIPS for Science

Trouble over Oklahoma science standards

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Bob

 from The National Center for Science Education blog A committee in the Oklahoma House of Representatives voted to reject a new set of science standards, primarily over concerns about its treatment of climate change. The state board of education unanimously … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Trouble over Oklahoma science standards