Call for Participation

SUCCEED Workshops Summer 2012, for students....

Posted Thu, 04/05/2012 - 2:37pm by eileen

Shodor (Durham, NC) home of the Computational Science Education Reference Desk, offers great workshops for youth in grades 6-8, and 9-12. These are great opportunities for students to have fun, learn about science and math, sharpen computer skills, and more: 

NSTA STEM Forum and Expo registration: May 17-19

Posted Thu, 04/05/2012 - 1:44pm by eileen

The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) is hosting a STEM Forum and Expo in Atlantic City, NJ. The conference is focused on implementing STEM instruction into classrooms, schools, and districts, including a roundtable task force of high school and college level teachers and business leaders. 

VIVO 2012 conference Call for Papers....

Posted Thu, 04/05/2012 - 1:39pm by eileen

The Third Annual VIVO conference takes place August 22-24 in Miami, Florida:  Official Call for Papers.

Professional development for secondary teachers: Teaching climate science....

Posted Wed, 04/04/2012 - 5:31pm by eileen

The Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) is offering a series of free webinars for teachers of grades 6-12, in April and May: 

Library Communications Program Director Opportunity - Univ of Notre Dame...

Posted Mon, 03/19/2012 - 12:00pm by eileen

The University of Notre Dame (www.nd.edu) has an opening for a Library Communications Program Director for the Hesburgh Libraries (http://library.nd.edu/).

Speak Up 2012 for America's Future Teachers now open....

Posted Mon, 03/12/2012 - 6:57pm by eileen

Project Tomorrow's Speak Up 2012 Survey for America's Future Teachers is directed to all students in teacher preparation programs at undergraduate and graduate level, as well as career changers in special programs. 

Speak Up 2012 for American's Future Teachers will be open through May 11 at www.speakup4highered.org/speakup2012

Question themes include:

Going to NSTA in March? Don't miss the NSDL Science Literacy Maps free half-day workshop....

Posted Thu, 02/16/2012 - 6:45pm by eileen

Are you going to be at Indianapolis on March 31?  Take advantage of this FREE half-day workshop offered by AAAS' Project 2061 to help educators make great use of the NSDL Science Literacy Maps, a concept-browsing interface for concepts based on the AAAS Benchmarks for Science Literacy. 

Teaching Environmental Geology - Professional development workshop for geoscience faculty: June 2-6, 2012

Posted Wed, 02/08/2012 - 5:27pm by eileen

Teaching Environmental Geology - an On the Cutting Edge Professional Development Workshop for Geoscience Faculty,

June 2 -6 in Bozeman, Montana, with optional pre-workshop field trips

Application deadline: March 1 , 2012

 

Many faculty teaching at the introductory level use environmental themes and hazards to get their students excited about the geosciences. 

JCDL 2012 deadline for full papers extended...

Posted Wed, 01/25/2012 - 1:36pm by eileen

The Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) 2012 Program Committee has extended the deadline for full papers to be submitted to JCDL through next Tuesday, January 30. This aligns with the deadline for short papers.   For more info, see http://www.jcdl2012.info/?q=call-for-papers

InTeGrate - Opportunities for Participation and Collaboration

Posted Tue, 12/20/2011 - 3:43pm by eileen
InTeGrate (http://serc.carleton.edu/integrate/index.html) is a 5 year, community effort to improve geoscience literacy and build a workforce that is prepared to tackle environmental and resource challenges. The project includes many opportunities for participation and collaboration for geoscientists as well as those from natural science, social science and the humanities.
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