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We are pleased to announce the WSTA Spring Conference in Moses Lake, WA March 19th – 21st 2009.  Save the dates and we will see you there!  





Job Opportunities: Job Opportunity for an OSPI Science Curriculum Specialist
listserv news Does working to support the changing face of science instruction across Washington State appeal to you?  Would you like to be more closely connected to Washington standards revision and implementation?  Would you like to stretch your leadership skills and grow?

Join the dynamic OSPI Science Teaching and Learning Leadership Team as the OSPI Science Curriculum Specialist.  The full job description and details can be found at www.k12.wa.us and are attached.  Direct inquiries can be directed to Mary McClellan, OSPI Science Director, Teaching and Learning, mary.mcclellan@k12.wa.us, (360) 725-6311.
Come and share your expertise, knowledge, dreams and leadership with the teachers and students of Washington State.

 


Mary McClellan, NBCT
OSPI Science Director of Teaching and Learning
600 Washington St. S.E.
Olympia, WA 98504-7200
360-725-6311
Posted by rick on Monday, June 16 @ 10:40:56 MDT (58 reads)
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Upcoming Vernier Summer Workshops In Your Area
For All
There are hands-on Vernier workshops coming to your

area, and seats are still available.

The workshops will be held at the following dates and times:

Beaverton, OR

August 4, 8:00 AM-3:30 PM


Seattle, WA

August 7, 8:00 AM-3:30 PM


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Lab Safety Training
For All
The Laboratory Safety Institute (LSI) will be offering its 24-hour lab safety short course in Seattle, WA at Seattle University. The course will be presented on July 22-25.


LSI is a non-profit educational organization that has been promoting safety in science education for almost 30 years. We hope that you will be able to share this information with your organization's members.


Here's the link to the 2008 Brochure for more information: http://www.labsafety.org/forms/2008.Brochure.pdf
Learn how to .....

1. Create a more effective lab safety program

2. Decrease accident/incident rates

3. Improve regulatory compliance

4. Reduce liability exposure.


Here's the link to the program schedule: http://www.labsafety.org/examples.htm#rieh
We have extended the Early Bird Special (10% discount) until July 8th. Please refer to this email in your registration in order to receive the discount.

Do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or need anything else.


Sincerely,


Ana


Ana Adams

Operations Manager

LSIadams@aol.com


The Laboratory Safety Institute (LSI)

A Nonprofit International Organization for Safety in Science and Science Education

192 Worcester Road, Natick, MA 01760-2252


Posted by rick on Monday, June 09 @ 09:24:36 MDT (73 reads)
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Prof Development: July Environmental Educators Institute
For All
Environmental Educator Institute conducted by Thom Henley, founder of Rediscovery International in British Columbia will be held at the NW Stream Center near Everett on July17-18. Attached is a detailed description of this exciting experiential inquiry based training event that has a two-credit option from WWU and 16 clock hour option from the WSTA.

Please forward to those you think would benefit.

Thanks

Tom


Tom Murdoch, Director
Adopt-A-Stream Foundation
425-316-8592
tomm@streamkeeper.org

http://wsta.net/download/Rediscovery_Flyer_July2008.pdf

Posted by rick on Monday, June 09 @ 09:20:44 MDT (76 reads)
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NASA Space Grant Newsletter
listserv news
The Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium's electronic newsletter for

teachers provides curriculum ideas, links and other resources to help

you better meet the Washington EALRs and the National Science

Education Standards.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

-- TEACH ASTRONOMY FOR UW CREDITS (11-12)

-- MARS ROVERS: WHERE ARE THEY? (5-12)

-- LIVE SOLAR ECLIPSE WEBCAST

-- MATH WORKSHOPS & COACHING ONLINE (K-12)

-- BRING AN ASTRONAUT TO YOUR SCHOOL

-- E-LETTER BEGINS SUMMER SCHEDULE

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Old Articles
Thursday, June 05
· Seeking Teacher Feedback to Help Local Education Non-Profit
Wednesday, June 04
· Two free teacher workshops in August
Tuesday, June 03
· LASER Positions Open
· Earth Systems Science Course at SPU
· Education Coordinator needed
· Olympic Park Institute Teacher Training Opportunity
· Teen Take Heart Summer Teacher Institute
Monday, June 02
· WSTA Spring Conference 2009
· Free NIH teaching tools help educators meet state science education standards
· "Disaster!" - New Museum Program coming this October!
· OSPI Summer Institute
· ESD 112 Math and Science Conference
Wednesday, May 28
· High School Student Biotech Expo W May 28th
· Job Announcement - Director of Science and Mathematics -Vancouver, WA
Friday, May 23
· NASA Space Grant Newsletter
Wednesday, May 21
· Dr. Lee Meadows to visit Seattle
· Science Beyond the WASL
· The Science of Flight for Teachers
· NORTHWEST AQUATIC AND MARINE EDUCATORS
· K-8 math professional development

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