🏆 Nominations Are Now Open! 🏆
Do you know an outstanding science teacher making a difference in their school or community?
⏰ Nomination window closes May 18
🔗 forms.gle/RWZC16KMzcK4zv…
#ISTA #ISTA2026 #IllinoisScience
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Illinois Science Teaching Association
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Illinois Science Teaching Association
@ILSciTeaching
The Illinois Science Teaching Association (ISTA) is committed to promoting excellence in science teaching and learning throughout Illinois.
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🚨 Teachers & Educators — It’s Time to Register! 🚨
If you’re planning to attend, be sure to register soon — and if you need district approval… 👀
👉 Now is the time to ask your admin ASAP (hint hint 😉).
#ISTA #ISTA2026 #IllinoisScience #ILScienceTeachers #ILScienceEducators
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🌱🚜 Happy National Agriculture Week! 🚜🌱
This week we celebrate the incredible Ag Science teachers who inspire the next generation of innovators, farmers, scientists, and leaders.
👏 Thank you to all of our Ag Science teachers for the amazing work you do!
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💡Wonder Wednesday!
What's one instructional move you're trying to be more intentional about this year?
Let us know in the comments below and join the conversation!
#ISTA #IllinoisScience #ILScienceTeachers #ScienceEducation #ScienceTeachers #ILScience #WonderWednesday
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🌟 Special Guest Speaker Spotlight! 🌟
We are excited to highlight one of our special guest speakers for the 2026 ISTA Annual Conference — Dr. Christine Anne Royce! 🎤🔬
Follow this link to find more information about the conference!
🔗- ilscience.org/2026-Annual-Co…
#ISTA #ISTA2026
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🔬 The 2026 ISTA Annual Conference is looking for passionate educators to share their ideas, strategies, and classroom experiences! 🍎✨
📅 Proposals are due by April 19th — don’t miss your chance!
👉 Submit your proposal HERE - airtable.com/apptk8nQb37MqV…
#ISTA #ISTA2026
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🎉 IT’S FINALLY TIME! 🎉
Registration and Conference Proposal Submissions are now LIVE for the 2026 ISTA Annual Conference! 🔬✨
🔗 ilscience.org/2026-Annual-Co…
#ISTA #ISTA2026 #IllinoisScience #ILScienceTeachers #ILScienceEducators #ISTAAnnualConference #ILSTEMTeachers #ILTeachers
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🌞 Exciting Opportunity for Educators! 🌞
We Share Solar is offering Solar Solutionaries Program on July 13 & 14 in Elgin, IL! ⚡🔋
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and empower students through solar science!
👉 Follow the link to register!
🔗 wesharesolar.org
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📣 Teachers — Help Us Spread the Word!
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale is hosting a Science Preview Day (including Agriculture Sciences) on March 20 from 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM!
#ISTA #IllinoisScience #ILScienceTeachers #ScienceEducation #ScienceTeachers #ILScience
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❓Wonder Wednesday!
How do you support students who are hesitant to share their thinking publicly?
Comment your one move below and join the conversation!
#ISTA #IllinoisScience #ILScienceTeachers #ScienceEducation #ScienceTeachers #ILScience #WonderWednesday
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Starting in less than a week!! Register Now!
Illinois Science Teaching Association@ILSciTeaching
🔬 Reimagining Science Instruction Through NGSS in Practice 🔬 👩🏫 Presented by: IL Science Steering Committee 📅 Dates: March 16 – May 8, 2026 💻 Format: Asynchronous (Google Classroom) ⏱️ Time Commitment: ~2 hours per week 🎓 Earn up to: 13 PDHs
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Teachers! You don't want to miss this PD!
Illinois Science Teaching Association@ILSciTeaching
Only ONE WEEK until... 🔍 Evidence in Action: Supporting Students in Making Claims That Stand Join IL Science Steering Committee for an engaging professional learning session where teachers experience Constructing Arguments from Evidence just as students do.
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Happening this morning! It is not too late to register!
Illinois Science Teaching Association@ILSciTeaching
ONE WEEK REMINDER! Feedback & Support: Helping Teachers Implement 3D Teaching & Learning with Confidence 🔬✨ Join a powerful professional learning session designed specifically for administrators looking to strengthen three-dimensional, phenomenon-driven science instruction.
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🌞 Today is Science in the South! We want to see and hear from YOU! Share your experiences, discoveries, or favorite moments in science—big or small. What experiments, projects, or ideas have inspired you? Let’s celebrate curiosity together! 🧪🔬
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💭Wonder Wednesday!
How do you support students when their questions are too big, too small or too vague?
We'd LOVE to hear from you! Comment below!
#ISTA #IllinoisScience #ILScienceTeachers #ScienceEducation #ScienceTeachers #ILScience #WonderWednesday
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🔬 Reimagining Science Instruction Through NGSS in Practice 🔬
👩🏫 Presented by: IL Science Steering Committee
📅 Dates: March 16 – May 8, 2026
💻 Format: Asynchronous (Google Classroom)
⏱️ Time Commitment: ~2 hours per week
🎓 Earn up to: 13 PDHs
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Only ONE WEEK until...
🔍 Evidence in Action: Supporting Students in Making Claims That Stand
Join IL Science Steering Committee for an engaging professional learning session where teachers experience Constructing Arguments from Evidence just as students do.
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ONE WEEK REMINDER!
Feedback & Support: Helping Teachers Implement 3D Teaching & Learning with Confidence 🔬✨
Join a powerful professional learning session designed specifically for administrators looking to strengthen three-dimensional, phenomenon-driven science instruction.
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🔥 Bonfire Merch Store Still Open! 🔥
Don’t forget—our Illinois Science Teaching Association Bonfire merch store is still open and accepting orders!
There are tons of amazing items and swag to help you show off your love for science education!
bonfire.com/store/illinois…
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Less than ONE WEEK away! Get excited!
📣 2026 Annual Science in the South Conference
📅 Friday, March 6, 2026
📍 John A. Logan College – Carterville, IL
🍎 All registrants receive a free 1-year ISTA membership or renewal.
🔗REGISTER HERE: ilscience.org/event-6383741
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