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NSTA Prioritizing Relationships and Equity: Leveraging Student Ideas to Accelerate Learning Join us for an NSTA Web Seminar series on prioritizing relationships and equity. Explore the connection between deep science learning and student opportunities to express, clarify, and represent their ideas in a supportive learning community.

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NSTA New Strategic Plan for NSTA to Guide Programs Through 2027 Have you checked out NSTA’s new strategic plan yet? It will guide the work of the association over the next several years with equitable programs and strategies that will empower educators and create a world where science literacy and education are recognized as vital to the future of our society.

NSTA NSTA International Advisory Board Call for Abstracts The NSTA International Advisory Board is seeking submissions for video and in-person poster presentations for the 2022 Global Initiatives Enhancing Science Education: An International Film Festival and Share-a-Thon, being held Friday April 1 at the Houston National Conference on Science Education. ...

NPR This Virginia high schooler is pushing to see more women of color in their curriculum Sarah McCammon talks with Prasidha Padmanabhan, an 11th grader in Fairfax County, Va., about her efforts to get her school district to include more women's history in the curriculum.

Science Daily Muscular study provides new information about how the largest dinosaurs moved and evolved New research has revealed how giant 50-ton sauropod dinosaurs, like Diplodocus, evolved from much smaller ancestors, like the wolf-sized Thecodontosaurus.

EdSource New classrooms at UC Riverside let students attend remotely or in person UC Riverside has upgraded one-third of its classrooms with new technology that give students flexibility in how they attend.

NSTA Daily Do Investigation: Life on a Hydrothermal Vent Left Content Lesson OverviewIn today's Daily Do, students engage in science and engineering practices to make…, , MaterialsIndividual Student MaterialsHydrothermal Vent Food Web Student Activity Sheet (page 12 of PDF)Hydrothermal…, Type H4 Heading Acknowledgments Align Left…, This is a NOAA Ocean...

NSTA JCST Examining Perspectives of Teaching Among Biology Teaching Assistants Recent reform efforts in postsecondary science teaching have called for shifts in instructional methods to include more evidence-based instructional practices. However, a myriad of factors play a role in whether an instructor adopts these more student-centered methods. One such factor is teaching...

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