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DISNEY’S PLANET CHALLENGE

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Bob

DISNEY LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE COMPETITION FOR THE CLASSROOM, DISNEY’S PLANET CHALLENGE Program Tailored to Educational Guidelines of Each State Grand Prize Winning Class Will Enjoy Disneyland® Celebration With the school year in full swing, educators will have a new … Continue reading →

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EXPLORAVISION AWARDS 2010: REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Bob

EXPLORAVISION AWARDS 2010: REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Challenge today’s young minds to create tomorrow’s world. Your students will invent the future. They’ll discover new, improved technologies and scientific advancements that will create tomorrow’s world. As an ExploraVision coach, you inspire them … Continue reading →

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LATEST NEWS FROM AAAS PROJECT 2061

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Bob

It’s not too late to sign up for Project 2061’s remaining 2009 “Using Atlas of Science Literacy” October workshop at AAAS Project 2061 headquarters in Washington, DC. Early Bird registration rates are still in effect until September 28th.  See http://www.project2061.org/events/workshops/default.htm … Continue reading →

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August Janagram

Posted on August 19, 2009 by Bob

Science News from OSDE Science Director Jana Rowland Field Trip Grants Available The Target Corporation has announced that it will award 5,000 field trip grants of up to $800 each for the coming K-12 school year. Managed by Scholarship America, … Continue reading →

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Conference on “Best Practices in ESD”

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Bob

Invitation for Nominations/Applications Fulbright Japan is pleased to announce a conference to be held in Portland, Oregon during the period November 1-6, 2009 on the theme “Best Practices in ESD (Education for Sustainable Development).”  The conference will be the inaugural event for a … Continue reading →

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2009 EARTH SCIENCE WEEK TOOLKITS NOW AVAILABLE

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Bob

The Earth Science Week 2009 (October 11-17) Toolkit enables students, educators, and the public to fully explore this year’s theme “Understanding Climate.” The latest edition of this resource is now available through the American Geological Institute (AGI). It contains a … Continue reading →

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Educator Only Preview at Science Museum Oklahoma

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Bob

Start the school year off right at this special Educator Only Preview of Science Museum Oklahoma. No matter the grade or subject you teach, it’s time to discover the new exhibits, shows and programs waiting for you and your students … Continue reading →

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TEACHERS’ EVOLUTION WORKSHOP

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Bob

Oklahomans for Excellence in Science Education (OESE), in conjunction with the University of Oklahoma Biological Station (OUBS) and the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (SNOMNH), is organizing a professional development workshop on Teaching Evolution in the 21st Century … Continue reading →

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Science Safety Summit Changes

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Bob

First, the good news: OSTA and the OSDE are finishing preparations for this year’s Oklahoma Science Safety Summit.  The bad news? A lack of response to the NSU-BA workshop has forced the cancellation of the July 29th workshop.  But the … Continue reading →

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DIG, DISCOVER AND LEARN!

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Bob

We welcome your application to participate in a professional development program that is focused on the Teacher-Friendly Guide to the South Central Region and Virtual Fieldwork Experiences. Spend time in the field and learn ways to incorporate inquiry in your classroom! … Continue reading →

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