NSTA District XVII

Come learn about all of the awesome @NSTA awards with District XVII and @johannabrown! All districts are welcome. :) Monday 11/14/22 5pm PST. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Wow! @codeorg is awarding $10,000 to one HS and one MS in all fifty states +DC to establish #CS pathways! Submissions due 11/21/22. More info here: code.org/prize

A fantastic opportunity for Washington educators!

Have an amazing student in #CS? The Award for AiC honors 9th-12th grade women, genderqueer, or non-binary students for their computing-related achievements and interests, and encourages them to pursue their passions. Apps due in one week. aspirations.org/award-programs…

@jodibahr123 @WstaSci Yay!

Supporting my new friends in Nebraska today. ⁦@WstaSci⁩

Our amazing keynote with the engaging Justin Shaifer! How are teacher roles shifting to work for student needs in our modern era. A great start to the day. #WSTA22

Just some of your @NSTA faves at the @WstaSci #WSTA22 Conference! @jengutierrez18 @KimberleyAstle @johannabrown! Let us know if you are here!

Thank you so much to @jchowning for her incredible work during a very difficult three years! This is @johannabrown signing on for the next three. Excited to connect with our @NSTA members in AK, OR, and WA so please respond so I can follow you! -Johanna

PLS RT—We must integrate a deep instructional focus on just responses to #ClimateCrisis into education & #TeacherEd Watch the first 4 of our monthly @ClimateEdTools Teacher Ed Webinars. Presenters shared their expertise, examples & so many resources! 💚🌍 youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Join #NSTAchat on Thursday, May 26 9Pm ET and talk about "Water in our World." Meet authors of #NSTA Science & Children issue to get ideas. Don't miss it. #NSTA22 @NSTA #elementaryscience

Talk in science is critical. Talk is thinking spoken aloud. Talk needs to come before we ask Ss to write, construct explanations. Talk after Ss experience phenomena, building shared thinking & language, fluid , malleable open 2 revision. @KRScienceLady #ngsschat #ngss #PK2Gray

At the end of the month, I will be rolling off my NSTA District XVII Director position & @johannabrown will step in! Please welcome her and reach out to connect. She will also be taking over this Twitter account. Thanks for your support over the last 3 yrs ❤️ - Jeanne @jchowning

Videos of science classrooms provide opportunities for rich analysis of classroom instruction, teacher moves, & student thinking. We have made our best K-12 videos & associated resources freely available for teacher learning & growth. bit.ly/3atrHMk #STEM #STEMed #SciEd

Want to learn about iHub Chemistry materials? We still have virtual workshop spaces open for summer 2022! Join us: June 20-23 July 18-21 August 1-3

Ss finished the 1st bend of a leukemia storyline by @SciEdHutch at @fredhutch. It includes diagnosis by analysis of blood smears & complete blood counts, model development & revision, interactive blood cell differentiation, seminar (my fav part!), a cell cycle dice game, & more!

Excited to share this little video that showcases my anti-racist/colonial Science Social Focus science teacher learning & curriculum development approach as it is situated in the Critical & Cultural A.S.T RPP. Teachers r awesome! stemforall2022.videohall.com/presentations/…

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Loved @ProfTiaMadkins #SciStandards charge… We need to reject deficit thinking about students & teachers. We need to teach 3D science w/ equity & justice in mind! We need to focus on linguistic, intellectual assets! We need to center community self-determination & thriving. 🔥

Be sure to return on May 12 to chat about “Science Teaching Using Phenomena” #NSTAchat

Join us on Saturday May 21st from 12-3 pm PT for our very first virtual STEM for Justice Youth Action Summit! This event is for high school students who are interested in or are already working at the intersection of STEM fields and Justice.