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Hello everyone,
Please share this information with science educators in your area:
Six Fascinating Symposia Offered at NSTA National Conference
(Some offer stipends)
Register for the National Conference on Science Education in Boston, MA, March 27-30 to explore a wealth of professional development activities. Get the most value by adding a symposium to your agenda.
These face-to-face professional development opportunities are half day, standards-based programs designed to build educators' scientific content and pedagogical practice. Each symposium is followed by two NSTA Web Seminars and a discussion listserv, extending the communication between the participants and presenters for two months after the conference. For more information and to register visit: http://learningcenter.nsta.org/symposia <http://institute.nsta.org/symposia.asp>
SYM-1
Thursday, March 27, 1:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
NOAA: Coral Ecosystems
Grade level: 5-12
SYM-2
Thursday, March 27, 1:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
NASA: 21st Century Explorer - Today's Knowledge for Tomorrow's Explorer
Grade level: 3-5
Stipend ($60) available. Educational materials available in Spanish and English.
SYM-3
Friday, March 28, 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
FDA: Teach Science Concepts and Inquiry with Food
Grade level: 5-8
Stipend ($60) available
SYM-4
Friday, March 28, 1:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
NASA: Mapping the Moon: Simulating LOLA in the Classroom
Grade level: 4-12
Stipend ($60) available
SYM-5
Saturday, March 29, 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
NSF/NOAA/NASA: Polar Science, Global Discoveries: IPY Research Update for Teachers
Grade level: 5-8
SYM-6
Saturday, March 29, 1:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sally Ride Science: From A to Z: Igniting Students' Interests in Science Careers
Grade level: 6-9
NSTA Symposia are ticketed events ($47 advance; $54 onsite) and require conference registration. Questions? Send an e-mail to [log in to unmask]
Thank you,
Flavio Mendez
NSTA.
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Flavio Mendez,
Director, NSTA Symposia and Web Seminars
National Science Teachers Association
1840 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22201-3000
703-312-9250
703-243-7177 (NSTA Fax)
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