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NSTA and AFCEA Ed Rock Associate Executive Director erock@nsta.org 703-312-9201. Founded in 1944, National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) is the largest organization in the world promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all.
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NSTA and AFCEA Ed Rock Associate Executive Director erock@nsta.org 703-312-9201
Founded in 1944, National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) is the largest organization in the world promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. 60,000 members plus another 350,000+ science educators who are reached through our resources annually includes science teachers; science supervisors; informal science educators; administrators; scientists; and leaders in business, industry, and government. Chapters and other Groups NSTA and has 59 state/province chapters, 29 associate groups, 8 affiliates, and more than 100 student chapters Who is NSTA?
Connecting to our members & State Chapters http://www.nsta.org/about/collaboration/chapters/#chapterlist Face-to-Face Events – National & State http://www.nsta.org/conferences/ Online Professional Development http://learningcenter.nsta.org/ Science Matters Initiative / Web Site http://www.nsta.org/ScienceMatters/default.aspx National Lab Day Initiative / Web Site http://www.nationallabday.org/May 12th, 2010 and ongoing How NSTA can support your STEM Outreach?
NSTA awards for outstanding science teachers http://www.nsta.org/about/awards.aspx NSTA’s Competitions for teachers and students Toyota Tapestry, Toshiba ExploraVision, DuPont, Siemens, Conrad Foundation, Disney… NSTA New Science Teacher Academy a yearlong program providing professional development and mentoring support to early-career science teachers. http://www.nsta.org/academy/ Recognizing Quality and Excellence in Science Teaching and Learning