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Excerpts from OKLAHOMA EVOLUTION/CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS – 13 November 2012

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Bob

  See OESE web site for news, links, resources… and more. Need a speaker for your group or organization?  Join OESE! Oklahomans for Excellence in Science Education [To subscribe to the OESE list serve:: Send message to okevol-on@okevol.talklist.com with your … Continue reading →

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2012 OBTA Awarded in Dallas

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Bob

OSTA Board member and Putnam City North teacher Bethany Lorenz received the Outstanding Biology Teacher Award this past week-end at the awards luncheon National Association of Biology Teachers Professional Development Conference in Dallas. Bethany Lorenz (left) pictured with Oklahoma OBTA … Continue reading →

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Get Yer OSTA Conference Program Here

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Bob

It’s almost here! The 2012 OSTA Fall Staff Development Conference Saving the World Through Science It’s time to register for the Awards reception Friday evening and stay for the Saturday Conference Get an advance copy of the conference program here. … Continue reading →

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Sam Rhine Genetics Education Conferences Coming to Oklahoma

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Bob

Sam Rhine has crossed the country for 30+ years presenting the latest genetic information for high school students and their teachers.  He has also spoken to audiences in Toronto, Montreal, Tokyo, Vienna, Prague, St. Petersburg, Russia, and Nairobi, Kenya. The student participants at … Continue reading →

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Apply Now for the 2013-14 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Bob

The Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for the 2013-2014 Fellowship Year. The Einstein Fellowship Program is available to current K-12 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educators with a demonstrated excellence in teaching and leadership. … Continue reading →

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News From Oklahomans for Excellence in Science Education

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Bob

1.    JUDGE JOHN JONES TO SPEAK AT UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA. Judge Jones ruled in the now famous Kitzmiller trial in Dover, PA that intelligent design is religion and not science will give a public lecture at OU on 30 October … Continue reading →

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Sam Rhine Genetics Update Conference Coming to Oklahoma

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Bob

 Sam Rhine Genetic Update Conferences                         Putnam City HS on Nov 15th and Tulsa CC – Southeast on Nov 16th.              1.  Putnam City High School – November 15th *           … Continue reading →

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Fairview Math Teacher Named 2013 Teacher of the Year

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Bob

OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 18, 2012. from OSDE— Elaine Hutchison, an Algebra II, trigonometry, pre-calculus and AP calculus teacher at Fairview High School and Chamberlain Middle School in the Fairview School District and at the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics … Continue reading →

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Changes in 2012-13 Grades 5 and 8 Science and EOI Biology I Assessments

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Bob

September 17, 2012 FROM:  Office of Accountability and Assessments TO:  Science Coordinators and Teachers of Grade 5 and 8 Science, and Biology I RE:  2012-13 Grades 5 and 8 Science and EOI Biology I Assessments Science testing within the State … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma Elementary Schools Receive STEM Awards

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Bob

From the Oklahoma State Department of Education: OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 12, 2012) – Ten Oklahoma elementary schools recently were named K20 STEM–Building STEM-Ready Elementary Schools. The first-time designation comes with grant funds for teacher training at the schools in the areas of science, … Continue reading →

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