by Dr. Kenneth Roy, NSTA Chief Safety Compliance Consultant/Chief NSTA Safety Blogger, NSELA Safety Compliance Officer, Director of Environmental Health and Chemical Safety (Glastonbury Public Schools, CT)
Wisconsin Earth Science Teachers Association (WESTA) will promote Earth Science education and provide professional development opportunities for educators from throughout the state of Wisconsin.
A biweekly podcast from NSTA on science teaching, science news, and anything else with “science” in it.
Listen to Brian Bartel and Dale Basler discuss science news and science education with leading scientists, researchers, science writers, and other important figures in the field. A selection of links and notes accompanies each episode, enabling the listener to dig deeper into the topics discussed. Lab Out Loud episodes and sh...
NISE Director and NGSS Writer Dr. Carol Baker is working with ISBE to create a set of NGSS videos for science teachers. The first video was recently released and is an overview / introduction to NGSS. More videos are being planned for the fall.
AskNature Nuggets are short videos created to remind you of all the amazing strategies and adaptations that occur in the natural world. How does nature... ?* AskNature is a project of the Biomimicry Institute. The Nuggets were created when the Biomimicry Institute was closely partnered with Biomimicry 3.8 as a hybrid organization. In 2014, we reverted to dual brands. The for-profit consultancy is now Biomimicry 3.8, while the...
The Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. Anyone, anywhere can organize an Hour of Code event. One-hour tutorials are available in over 45 languages. No experience needed. Ages 4 to 104.
Over the summer, Achieve began the rolling release of NGSS Bundles. As a response to the many questions that Achieve and the writers received about how to organize the Performance Expectations (PEs) into units, a group of writers and fellow educators created NGSS Bundles.
These "bundles" are meant to be examples of how PEs could be organized to create curriculum for a specific subject or grade level. They...
LEAF, Wisconsin's K-12 Forestry Education Program, was created to help promote forestry education in Wisconsin in 2001. Since then, LEAF has provided professional development to thousands of Wisconsin's teachers, provided curriculum to hundreds of thousands of Wisconsin students, and registered over 27,000 acres of school forest land.This website offers curriculum materials and professional development opportunities.
The Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP) was created to promote energy education in Wisconsin schools. With support from Alliant Energy, Madison Gas & Electric, We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service, WPPI Energy, and Xcel Energy, KEEP leverages teacher education to improve and increase energy literacy in Wisconsin's K-12 schools as a means of contributing to statewide energy savings. This website offers curriculum ma...
