Test Blueprints posted on OSDE website

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Bob

From Oklahoma State Department of Education, August 12, 2014 – Updated content-specific assessment blueprints for school year 2014-2015 are now posted on our website at http://ok.gov/sde/documents/2013-09-05/blue-prints-plds-item-specs. The blueprints describe the content and structure of each subject’s assessment and define the ideal … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma requests extension of education flexibility waiver

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Bob

OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 12, 2014) – The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) today filed a request with the U.S. Department of Education for a one-year extension of the flexibility waiver from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (No Child Left Behind). One … Continue reading →

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You Be The Chemist Challenge®

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Bob

Get your students excited about chemistry with the You Be The Chemist Challenge—a free, national academic competition for grade 5-8 students. The Challenge was created by the Chemical Educational Foundation® (CEF), a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing science and chemistry education. The Challenge tests students’ … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma’s Outstanding Biology Teacher Award Recipient for 2014

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Bob

Pam Dooling Congratulations to Oklahoma’s 2014 Outstanding Biology Teacher Award recipient, veteran Jones High School teacher, Pam Dooling, who has been a teacher and department chair at Jones High School since 1981, right after earning her BA in Education from … Continue reading →

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OSTA Fall Conference Application for Vendors and Exhibitors

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Bob

The 2014 OSTA Fall Staff Development Conference is Oklahoma’s largest meeting devoted exclusively to science teaching and science teachers. With a new state curriculum guide and new adoption year, the 2014 conference will be a tremendous opportunity for science suppliers … Continue reading →

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OSTA FLIPS for Science

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Bob

The Oklahoma Science Teachers Association Fall Conference Coming October 31-November 1, 2014 OSTA “Flips” for Science 1st – It’s time to recognize the teacher’s in our midst who are doing exceptional things with students. The OSTA Science Teacher of the Year Awards. … Continue reading →

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Register Now for Oklahoma Science Olympiad Training September 20th

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Bob

The annual training conference for Oklahoma Science Olympiad Coaches and Event Supervisors will take place Saturday, September 20 in Howell Hall on the campus of the University of Central Oklahoma Coaches and Assistant Coaches of Division B and Division C Oklahoma … Continue reading →

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STEM Education Master’s Degree from Northeastern State University (NSU)

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Bob

Dear Oklahoma Educator,  Ring in FALL 2014 and advance your career.  Apply for and earn a 100% Online, STEM Education Master’s Degree from Northeastern State University (NSU). Offering.  Earn an M.Ed. in Science Education, “plus” NASA Endeavor’s Leadership Certificate in STEM Education from Teachers College, … Continue reading →

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Voting for the People’s Choice Award in the Engineering for You (E4U) Video Contest is Now Open!

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Bob

This year the National Academy of Engineering hosted two contests focused on how engineers contribute to the needs of society. The EngineerGirl Essay contest received over 800 entries from students around the world, and the winning essays have been posted to the EngineerGirl … Continue reading →

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CLIMATE CHANGE BILL OF RIGHTS LAUNCHED

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Bob

The launch of the Climate Science Students Bill of Rights! NCSE is pleased to announce the launch of the Climate Science Students Bill of Rights, which articulates the principle that all students deserve the best climate science education available as … Continue reading →

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