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NCSE Weekly Update – 9.25.15

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Bob

  WHITHER ALABAMA’S EVOLUTION DISCLAIMER? When the Alabama board of education voted to approve a new set of science standards on September 10, 2015, in which evolution was described as “substantiated with much direct and indirect evidence,” the question arose: … Continue reading →

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NCSE Weekly Update 8.28.15

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Bob

  A PREVIEW OF EVOLUTION: MAKING SENSE OF LIFE NCSE is pleased to offer a free preview of the second edition of Carl Zimmer and Douglas J. Emlen’s Evolution: Making Sense of Life (Roberts and Company, 2015). The preview consists … Continue reading →

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TiffanyGram 8.24.15

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Bob

Greetings Science Educators! It is the start of another school year and an opportunity for students across Oklahoma to experience amazing opportunities to engage in science and get to know the many outstanding science teachers in this state! I wanted … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma’s Outstanding Biology Teacher Awardee for 2015

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Bob

Owasso Mid High School Teacher Peggy Alexander Congratulations to Oklahoma’s 2015 Outstanding Biology Teacher Award recipient, Owasso Mid High School teacher, Peggy Alexander. She began her teaching career in 1988; and has taught at Lomega High School and Watonga High … Continue reading →

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NCSE Evolution and Climate Change Update – 7.10.15

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Bob

CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION IN THE SENATE Climate change education is suddenly under discussion in the United States Senate, the National Journal (July 9, 2015) reports, with the introduction of dueling amendments to a bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary … Continue reading →

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TiffanyGram April 20, 2015

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Bob

  Greetings Science Educators! I hope the week finds you well. I know several of you are in mid-testing season and I wanted to wish you and your students the best at this time. Speaking of assessments, the Office of … Continue reading →

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OSU-RET Program Now Accepting Applications

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Bob

To apply to the OSU-RET program click this link: https://okstatecoe.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_e8WBTLJeIm2lVUF  

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National Center for Science Education Weekly Update – 3/27/2015

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Bob

AFT ADDS ITS VOICE FOR EVOLUTION The chorus of support for the teaching of evolution continues, with a statement from the American Federation of Teachers, adopted in 2014. In its statement, the AFT observes that “biological evolution is a fundamental … Continue reading →

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First Robotics Oklahoma Regional March 27th-28th

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Bob
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OU Summer Academy

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Bob

Chemistry Summer Academy STEM to Store: The Chemistry of Medicine Available to:  Rising 11th-12th graders residing in Oklahoma Dates:  May 31 – June 5, 2015 Location:  OU Norman Campus Tuition:  There is no cost for accepted students The OU Summer … Continue reading →

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