Tag Archives: Opportunities

Ag in the Classroom, “Back at the Ranch”

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Bob

Ag in the Classroom is rounding up all Pre-K through 8th grade teachers. You are invited to attend Ag in the Classroom’s “BACK AT THE RANCH” Conference on July 31, 2009 at the  Moore-Norman Technology Center, S. Penn Campus. From … Continue reading →

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NABT Biology Educator Leadership Scholarship (BELS)

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Bob

Applications are now being accepted for the new NABT Biology Educator Leadership Scholarship (BELS). The BELS program was established to encourage and support teachers who want to further their education in the life sciences or life science education. Any NABT … Continue reading →

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OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY PHYSICS SCHOLARSHIPS

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Bob

The Department of Physics at Oklahoma State University is happy to solicit applications for the Daniel S. Stevens, the Earl A. Lafon, and the Paul A. Westhaus Physics Scholarships. The initial awards for the Stevens and Lafon Physics Scholarship will … Continue reading →

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Richard Dawkins visits the University of Oklahoma

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Bob

      Richard Dawkins will talk on “The Purpose of Purpose” at the McCasland Field House, University of Oklahoma, Norman Friday, March 6, 2009 Free and open to the public 7:00 pm start. Please be early. World famous zoologist … Continue reading →

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Master Teachers Project – Apply NOW!

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Bob

The State Superintendent’s Master Teachers Project is a plan of professional development for teachers in the state of Oklahoma to meet the five goals of No Child Left Behind (NCLB).  The professional development plan is a train-the-trainer model to develop … Continue reading →

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SCIENCE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Bob

SOUTHWESTERN AND ROCKY MOUNTAIN DIVISION of the THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE 84th ANNUAL MEETING  “SCIENCE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES” UNIVERSITY OF TULSA Allen Chapman Activity Center MARCH 28-31, 2009 Each year, the SWARM Division of AAAS holds annual … Continue reading →

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Want to Go On A Paleontology Field Trip?

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Bob

   What is Paleo Expedition?   Paleo Expedition is a one-of-a-kind field experience for Oklahoma high school students currently enrolled in grades 9-11. Paleo Expedition is a chance for Oklahoma youth to work with paleontologists in studying the history of … Continue reading →

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Solar Week March 9‑13, 2009

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Bob

Once every fall and spring since 2000, Solar Week provides a week of series of web‑based educational classroom activities and games geared for upper‑elementary, middle and high school students, with a focus on the Sun‑Earth connection.  Initiated as a means of encouraging girls in … Continue reading →

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The Darwin Bicentennial In The News (from NCSE)

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Bob

In recognition of Darwin’s 200th birthday, February 12, 2009, the mass media are again taking notice of Darwin’s life, accomplishments, and importance and influence.  Writing to Charles Lyell in 1860, Darwin was wryly amused at the sort of newspaper coverage he was receiving … Continue reading →

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2009 Oklahoma Sustainability Network (OSN)

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Bob

The nomination deadline for 2009 Oklahoma Sustainability Network (OSN) Awards is February 16. Please click here for the simple nomination form to let the OSN Awards Committee know who deserves to be recognized for their sustainability work in Oklahoma: http://oksustainability.org/2009-award-nominations.php … Continue reading →

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