Archive for March, 2007

Early Morning at NSTA: NSDL-SREB Networking Breakfast

William R. Thomas, Director of Educational Technology for the Southern Regional Educational Board and Susan Van Gundy, NSDL Education and Outreach Director talk with invited guests.

About 25 teachers, school and program administrators, and partners began day two at the National Science Teachers annual convention at the very early hour of 7:30 a.m. to learn more […]

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Snippets from Day One Presentations

During each day of big meetings like NSTA every person comes away with a different view of what’s going on. Here are a couple of notes from my day.
Brennan Sapp, Kyla Hawkin, Mary Louise Pozaric and Rosemary Brown from Northern Kentucky presented a CSI-type simulation that they were using in Dixie Heights High School classrooms […]

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Arch Madness, NSDL at NSTA Day One

Interior of the old Union Station, downtown building reflections, St. Louis on a foggy morning and the Arch in springtime.
St. Louis is a city with deep connections to TUMS, A.G. Edwards, Cardinals baseball, and some might say grand architectural statements, not necessarily related or in that order. The National Science Teachers Association is holding […]

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NSDL/AAAS San Francisco Scrapbook

The contrast in weather from coast to coast on February 14 and 15, 2007 was dramatic. On the way to the AAAS Annual Meeting in San Francisco many conference-goers found themselves stranded in airports among thousands of other travelers prompting Congress to introduce a passenger’s bill of rights. The legislation could make it easier for […]

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