Tag Archives: Opportunities

AEOP eCYBERMISSION

2014-2015 eCYBERMISSION Mini-Grant Information  On behalf of the United States Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) and its eCYBERMISSION program, the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) is seeking Mini-Grant Applications for the 2014-2015 academic year. NSTA administers the Army’s eCYBERMISSION program … Continue reading

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The 2014 HHMI Holiday Lectures on Science – Biodiversity in the Age of Humans

The Holiday Lectures on Science series brings current research into the science classroom, helping to bridge the gap between textbook curriculum and exciting new research developments. Available for On-Demand Viewing on October 24, 2014 Take a survey and receive a … Continue reading

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Science Matters

New Poll Finds Support for Common Core Slipping Among Teachers Results of a poll released earlier this week show solid public support for the idea of shared academic standards, but weaker support for the Common Core State Standards that have … Continue reading

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Registration is open for BioBlitz! Oklahoma 2014!

BioBlitz! Oklahoma October 3-5, 2014 Black Kettle National Grasslands, Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, and City of Cheyenne, OK The BioBlitz! is a rapid inventory of biological diversity hosted by the Oklahoma Biological Survey and conducted by expert biologists and … Continue reading

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You Be The Chemist Challenge®

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

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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Register Now for Oklahoma Science Olympiad Training September 20th

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

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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A Vision for K-12 Science Education: Exploring the new Oklahoma Academic Standards for Science

This workshop provides insight into the framework and professional development that supports successful implementation of the Oklahoma Academic Standards for Science. Understanding the vision for science education described in A Framework for K-12 Science Education: Practices, Crosscutting Concepts, and Core is essential … Continue reading

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Entomological Society of America Awards

President’s Prizes for Outstanding Achievement in Primary and Secondary Education These awards Funded by ESA, recognizes educators who have gone beyond the traditional teaching methods by using insects as educational tools. One winner will be chosen from among primary teachers … Continue reading

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