Category Archives: Events

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 →

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NOMSTA Annual Fall Conference

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Bob

The Northeastern Oklahoma Mathematics and Science Teacher Association (NOMSTA) presents the Annual Fall Conference “Engaging Students in Mathematics and Science” Free Professional Development for K-12 Mathematics and Science Teachers! October 4, 2014 9:00 am-12noon (Free on-site registration) Science and Health … Continue reading →

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Still MORE Dates and Locations Added: Transitioning to new Oklahoma Academic Standards for Science workshops

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Bob

 With the adoption of the new Oklahoma Academic Science Standards, districts and teachers are beginning to make decisions on how to transition from PASS to OAS-Science. The Oklahoma State Department of Education is offering two-day regional workshops designed to provide … Continue reading →

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Science Olympiad Mentoring Workshop: Mentors Needed!

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Bob

Casady School is hosting a Science Olympiad “Mentoring Workshop” on Saturday, October 25, from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM on the campus of Casady School in OKC. The goal of this workshop is to bring together experienced mentors and Science Olympians from … Continue reading →

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Native American STEM competition and teacher conference, Nov. 24 

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Bob

In collaboration with the Oklahoma EPSCoR group, sponsored by the National Science Foundation, The University of Tulsa is hosting the First Annual Native American STEM competition and Teacher conference on Nov. 24. Due to the number of high schools that … Continue reading →

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OSDE is offering free two-day regional workshops to support science teachers and school district administrators as they transition to new Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS) for Science.

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Bob

OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 11, 2014) – The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) is offering free two-day regional workshops to support science teachers and school district administrators as they transition to new Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS) for Science. The new standards were adopted … Continue reading →

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The 2014 HHMI Holiday Lectures on Science – Biodiversity in the Age of Humans

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Bob

The Holiday Lectures on Science series brings current research into the science classroom, helping to bridge the gap between textbook curriculum and exciting new research developments. Available for On-Demand Viewing on October 24, 2014 Take a survey and receive a … Continue reading →

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OKLAHOMA LOSES WAIVER FROM “NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND”

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Bob

OKLAHOMA LOSES WAIVER FROM “NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND” STATE SUPT. BARRESI WILL SPEAK ABOUT WHAT’S NEXT, ANSWER QUESTIONS WHAT: The U.S. Department of Education (USDE) announced today that it is rejecting Oklahoma’s application to extend its waiver from the No Child … Continue reading →

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Registration is open for BioBlitz! Oklahoma 2014!

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Bob

BioBlitz! Oklahoma October 3-5, 2014 Black Kettle National Grasslands, Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, and City of Cheyenne, OK The BioBlitz! is a rapid inventory of biological diversity hosted by the Oklahoma Biological Survey and conducted by expert biologists and … Continue reading →

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Science Olympiad Training Conference September 20th

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Bob

Time to register for the Science Olympiad training for Coaches and Event Supervisors! Saturday, September 20th in Howell Hall at the University of Central Oklahoma. Go to https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Q6SKSG8 to reserve your place in this training! Trainers for this conference have set up … Continue reading →

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