Tag Archives: Opportunities

March JanaGram

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Bob

Just in time for Spring Break and springing forward for Daylight Savings Time- the March JanaGram from OSDE Science Director Jana Rowland.

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SENSE-sational Science at the Tulsa Zoo

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Bob

June 9 – June 25 Monday – Friday from 9:00—4:00 Visit 10 of the most popular educational institutions in and around Tulsa! All lessons and activities are PASS aligned Receive 3 Graduate Credits from University of Tulsa Stipend upon completion of workshop for accepted … Continue reading →

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What Have You Done for OSTA Lately?

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Bob

Spring is always a busy season for organizations like OSTA.  You’d think it would be Fall, when the conferences and in-services are typically held, but nope, late-winter to early spring is when the decisions are made that will affect how … Continue reading →

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It’s Time to Join National Lab Day

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Bob

“Encouraging young people to be makers of things, not just consumers of things.”— President Barack Obama What is NLD? National Lab Day is more than just a day. It’s a nationwide initiative to build local communities of support that will … Continue reading →

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Science of the Olympic Games Website

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Bob

NBC Learn, the educational arm of NBC News, has teamed up with the National Science Foundation (NSF) to produce http://www.nbclearn.com/Olympics, Science of the Olympic Winter Games, a 16-part video series that explores the science behind individual Olympic events, including Downhill and Aerial Skiing, … Continue reading →

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February JanaGram

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Bob

Direct from her windowless cubicle deep within the bowels of the Oklahoma State Department of Education comes the February Science News from our favorite bureaucrat, State Science Director Jana Rowland!  Can’t you just picture her hunched over her computer keyboard, … Continue reading →

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National DNA Day 2010

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Bob

Here are several quick, up-to-date links to DNA Day resources designed to help you involve your classroom, school, group or community in this year’s DNA Day activities. National DNA Day celebrates the promise of DNA and genetics for all and … Continue reading →

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2010 OBTA Nominations for Oklahoma

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Bob

The National Association of Biology Teachers invites nominations for Oklahoma’s Outstanding Biology Teacher Award for 2010. All biology/life science instructors (grades 7-12) with at least three years teaching experience in public, private, or parochial schools are eligible and self-nominations are … Continue reading →

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Doctoral Studies Program at OSU

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Bob

Join a group of enthusiastic faculty members in science and mathematics education to complete a Ph.D. in Professional Education Studies with an Emphasis in Mathematics and Science.  Gain experiences such as teaching science or mathematics methods courses; assisting with funded … Continue reading →

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Join National Lab Day

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Bob

On November 23rd, 2009 President Obama announced National Lab Day as part of the Administration’s Educate to Innovate campaign. National Lab Day (NLD) is an effort to bring more authentic, hands-on, discovery-based lab experiences to students. This year’s National Lab … Continue reading →

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