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SunWise with SHADE Poster Contest

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Bob

Last year, over 12,000 students learned about sun safety and UV radiation by submitting posters to the SunWise with SHADE poster contest. We are looking forward to another great contest this year and invite your students to participate for the … Continue reading →

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Next Generation Science Standards Draft Released

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Bob

Important Message Regarding the Second Draft of the Next Generation Science Standards (released today, January 8, 2013) Dear NSTA Chapter and Associated Group Leaders: At 3 p.m. Eastern today, January 8, Achieve released the second (and final) public draft of … Continue reading →

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National Lab Day at OSU

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Bob

High School STEM Teachers, Oklahoma State University will host the 4th annual OSU-National Lab Day(NLD) on Tuesday May 7th, 2013. High school teachers are eligible to bring up to 7 students (sophomores and/or juniors) to NLD. Teacher/student teams will visit labs of … Continue reading →

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Time for the Oklahoma Winter Bird Survey

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Bob

  Time for the annual ODWC Winter Bird Feeder Survey. For 23 years, Oklahomans have participated in this “Citizen Science” program to supply state biologists with data on the status of those birds that frequent feeders.  This year’s survey takes … Continue reading →

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It Starts Today…

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Bob

The OSTA Fall Staff Development Conference starts today with the OSTA Awards Reception at the Oklahoma City Zoo. The reception starts at 6:30 in the Nautilus Room inside Aquaticus.  Entry is through the Zoo Education Building.  Get details about the … Continue reading →

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Where Will I Go? What Will I Do?

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Bob

There is a free lunch, IF YOU ACT TODAY (11/7)… Register today for the OSTA Fall Conference and you can still get lunch… As well as an outstanding array of workshops, presentations, and events. Register Securely Online What will you do? … Continue reading →

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Biology Teachers UNITE!

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Bob

The OSTA Fall Staff Development Conference offers a full range of workshops, demonstrations, and exhibits.  But if you teach Biology, you need to save a spot at the end of the day to learn about NABT and the NABT BioClub … Continue reading →

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OSTA Election – Meet the Candidates

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Bob

The current OSTA Constitution call for annual election of officers to be conducted each fall at the annual staff development conference (the proposed constitutional revisions will, if approved, allow such voting to occur on-line). The OSTA Nominating Committee has recommended … Continue reading →

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Waiting for the Last Minute? It’s Here!

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Bob

It’s time to check your schedule and finalize plans to be in attendance at the 2012 OSTA Fall Conference “Saving The World Through Science” First and foremost, this is the best science staff development conference you will find in Oklahoma … Continue reading →

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OSTA Announces 2012 Award Winners!

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Bob

The 2012 Awards winners will be honored at a special reception to be held the evening before the OSTA Fall Conference.  The award winners, nominated by members and selected by the OSTA Awards Committee will receive their recognition at 6:30 … Continue reading →

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