Science Teachers of Missouri (STOM)

"Building a Culture of Curiosity" sponsored by @AcademyofSciSTL and @DiscoveryCenter Conference schedule now available docs.google.com/document/d/16b…

#STOM recognizes these outstanding MO educators. Excellence in K-12 Science Teaching Amber Nieznajko Shelby Bunn Champion of Science Award Caitlin Nichols Science Cultivator Award Audrey Stever Robin Kyles Trailblazer Award Deanne Ward Anne Cummings …nceteachersofmissouri.wildapricot.org/Awards/

We are excited to have @NSTA president, Beverly DeVore Wedding, kick off today’s STOM Conference. We thank her for traveling from Colorado to be with us today!

It all happens at #STOM2025 tomorrow! See you at Columbia College LAST MINUTE AND WALK-IN REGISTRATIONS ACCEPTED …nceteachersofmissouri.wildapricot.org/event-6271343

TWO more days until #STOM2025. Already registered? Bring a friend! Walk-in registration will be available at the door. 🎤 Three amazing keynotes from high profile science educators 🧠 Fifteen session choices to meet your PD needs 🍔 Lunch is on us …nceteachersofmissouri.wildapricot.org/event-6271343

STOM Conference this Saturday 10/25 Keynote Spotlight: AI Meets Science — The Remix by Dr. Christine Anne Royce Professor, former NSTA President, and co-author of “From Chalkboards to AI" Register: …nceteachersofmissouri.wildapricot.org/event-6271343 #AIinEducation #ScienceTeaching #STEM #EdTech #STOM

We are one week away from #STOM Conference 2025. Thanks to @AcademyofSciSTL and @DiscoveryCenter, educators attend FREE. Attend three keynotes and choose an additional three sessions to fit your professional needs. It's not too late to register! …nceteachersofmissouri.wildapricot.org/event-6271343

Things That Make You Say Hmmmm: A Dialogue on Why Science and Why Science Now! With Dr. Nicole Williams (STEM & equity leader) and Dr. Ty McNichols (veteran educator & advocate) Register: …nceteachersofmissouri.wildapricot.org/event-6271343 #STEM #ScienceEducation #WhyScienceNow #STOM #Scienceforall

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Jesse Wilcox (@NSTA Director of Professional Learning & UNI Professor) to #STOM2025 Conference! Join us to explore practical ways to bring joy into science teaching every day despite the challenges. Don’t miss it! #ScienceEducation #NSTA #STEM#STOM

🌟 Keynote Speaker Spotlight 🌟 Dr. Beverly DeVore-Wedding President @NSTA Creatively Curious: Why Educators Must Keep Climbing In this keynote, Dr. DeVore-Wedding will challenge us to reflect on our own curiosity as the fuel that drives powerful teaching. #STOM

📷 Spotlight Presentation 📷 AI Meets Science: The Remix Presented by Christine Anne Royce Professor @shippensburgU Past President @NSTA Discover how forward-thinking approaches to AI are fueling student curiosity, tailoring learning, and unlocking the power of real-time data

Because of the overwhelming response from vendors and presentation submissions, we are able to extend the conference with a bonus hour at the end of the day! See you 9-4 on October 25 #STOM

🌟 Spotlight Presentation 🌟 Things That Make You Say Hmmmm: A Dialogue on Why Science and Why Science Now! Presented by Dr. Nicole Williams and Dr. Ty McNichols Spark dialogue on meaningful science learning that fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and curiosity. #STOM

✨Keynote Spotlight✨ Join us as Dr. Beverly DeVore-Wedding, President of @NSTA, shares how nurturing our own curiosity inspires the next generation of learners. Register: …nceteachersofmissouri.wildapricot.org/event-6271343 #STEM #ScienceEducation #Curiosity #STOM #NSTA

Nominate an outstanding educator to be recognized by STOM. All nominations must be received by Friday! 🏆 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

‼️Thanks to a generation donation, STOM’s 2025 Fall Conference is now FREE for all members! Not a member yet? Join us for $10. ‼️ Register now! …nceteachersofmissouri.wildapricot.org/event-6271343

2024 STOM Awardees ✨ President's Citation: Amanda Bruckerhoff, Columbia Public Schools Champion of Science Award: Kelli Best-Oliver, LitShop STL Robin Kyles Trailblazer Award: Tonji Stringfellow, Saint Louis Public Schools 2025 nominations docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

2024 STOM Awardees ✨ Charles R. Granger Legacy Award: Susan German, Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education @MOEducation Science Cultivator Award: Dr. Pamela Lester, School District of University City @UCitySchools 2025 nominations docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Nominate an outstanding educator to be recognized at STOM's fall conference. Nominations must be received by Friday, October 3 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Last call for session proposals! To have a diverse conference we strongly encourage educators from underserved districts and/or educators with presentations focused on historically marginalized communities to apply. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…