Creating Positive School-Home Partnerships Using Culturally Responsive Practices Friday, March 31 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM JW Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. LIVE, Platinum Ballroom Salon A Take a reflective look at school/family relationships as we engage in conversation on how to build strong, valuable partnerships with families, while exploring our own personal experiences that … Continue reading Creating Positive School-Home Partnerships Using Culturally Responsive Practices (NSTA 2017) →
Congratulations to Dr. Cherry Brewton for receiving the NSTA Distinguished Service to Science Education Award on March 31, 2017. This award honors members who, through active leadership and scholarly endeavor over a significant period of time, have made extraordinary contributions to the advancement of education in the sciences and science teaching. Dr. Brewton has serves … Continue reading Dr. Cherry Brewton awarded NSTA Distinguished Service Award →
The purposes for which this Association is organized are to: 1. Stimulate and promote science teaching to students of culturally diverse backgrounds to motivate such students to consider science-related careers. 2. Explore and promote the improvement of science curriculum, educational systems and teaching methods. 3. To recruit and involve teachers of all under represented groups … Continue reading Purpose & Objectives →
With the establishment of National Science Teachers Association in 1944, minority NSTA educators saw a need and began meeting informally in 1970. In 1980, the Black/Minority Caucus was formed. Annually, members would network during the George Washington Carver Breakfast at the NSTA national conference to discuss issues of multicultural/equity and diversity in science education. In … Continue reading History →
NSTA Multicultural/Equity Division Director – Dr. Jerry D. Valadez 2017 Los Angeles National Conference NSTA Social Justice Through STEM Education Platform Equity In STEM Education Round Table discussions and opportunities for discussions through sessions, blogs, PLI and web presence is even now more important. We will have a blog category in STEM Social Justice soon … Continue reading Multicultural/Equity Committee →
In honor of George Washington Carver, a pioneer in science education, AMSE dedicates one hour of session time to the George Washington Carver Conversation Series on Diversity and Equity. At each national conference, this session will focus on Appendix D of the NGSS as we conduct discussions to provide actions to support the diverse … Continue reading Carver Conversations →
The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), founded in 1944 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is the largest organization in the world committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. NSTA’s current membership of 55,000 includes science teachers, science supervisors, administrators, scientists, business and industry representatives, and others involved in and … Continue reading AoA →
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