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  • 06 Oct 2025 6:54 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Looking to bring more real-world science into your classroom? HHMI BioInteractive’s free professional learning workshops help teachers explore cutting-edge biology and environmental science topics through data-driven lessons, films, and interactive resources. Available online and in person, these hands-on sessions model inclusive, inquiry-based teaching that you can apply immediately in your classroom.

    Learn more here.

  • 06 Oct 2025 6:43 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Find information about educational opportunities that are available to educators through NOAA.

    Opportunities vary from online to in person to field work and can be informal or formal and may include the opportunity for graduate credits.


  • 30 May 2025 5:57 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Polar Steam: Education, Art, Science; Bring Polar Science to your classroom - Educator applications are currently being accepted for the following programs: 
    Applications close on August 8 at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time. Late applications will not be accepted.

    • Arctic field research, boreal summer 2026
    • Antarctic field research, austral summer 2026/27
    • Virtual collaborations, Arctic and Antarctic, 2026 

    Join the educator info session on June 10 at 3:30pm Pacific to learn more about the program. More info here: https://polarsteam.info/events/

    Polar STEAM is an NSF-funded project run by an interdisciplinary team at Oregon State University. Participants are supported in their creative, scientific, and educational practices as they develop and share creative works and educational resources that engage learners of all ages in understanding the global importance of polar environments.

  • 13 Feb 2025 8:10 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Climate and Equity Education: A Summer Institute for Learning and Teaching

    One-week (Sun 20 - Sat 26 July 2025), all-expenses-paid intensive on the beautiful coast of Maine.

    Applications are due by March 3, 2025. Decisions will be made by March 17th, 2025.

    APPLY HERE 

    Teachers will:

    • explore the inequitable impacts of climate change
    • be inspired by sharing best practices for teaching climate equity
    • build community
    • explore some science
    • enjoy the tranquility of Maine woods and seashore
    • leave with a renewed sense of hope and purpose about making a difference!

    “The institute was one of the most meaningful professional development experiences of my career. The schedule was expertly thought out, providing a wonderful balance of useful pedagogy, productive dialogue, and effective facilitation alongside time for mental health.”

    Questions? Email us at climateandequity@terc.edu or visit:

    https://www.terc.edu/climateandequity

  • 12 Feb 2025 8:02 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Attention Middle and High School STEM Teachers:

    Applications due March 15, 2025

    $8,800 stipend for full participation

    Want to spend a summer at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, NY conducting research with Cary Scientists? Apply now for our Research Experiences for Teachers program. More information can be found on our website. Paid travel and housing available for out-of-area teachers. Contact Rebecca Van Tassell (vantassellr@caryinstitute.org) with questions.

    Cary BIORETS includes:

    • $8,800 stipend for full participation
    • Six weeks of collaborative summer research in the field of ecology
    • Four virtual school-year follow up sessions to support implementation of new curriculum
    • A culminating in-person, two-day writing workshop to support teachers in publishing their work
    • Mentorship by Cary scientists
    • Collaborative professional learning opportunities
    • Support to present at a regional conference or national conference
    • Funding for purchasing classroom materials
  • 13 Jan 2025 7:53 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Edward C. Roy Jr. Award For Excellence in K-8 Earth Science Teaching

    The application deadline for the 2025 competition is January 17, 2025.

    $2500 prize for the winning teacher.

    Grant of up to $1500 to enable the recipient to attend the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) National Conference on March 26-29, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    This award honors the memory of Dr. Edward C. Roy Jr., a past president of the American Geosciences Institute (AGI) and a professor at Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas, and a recipient of both the Ian Campbell Medal and the Heroy Distinguished Service Award. He was a lifelong supporter of teachers and students of all ages and served for a number of years as chair of the AGI Education Advisory Committee.

  • 13 Jan 2025 7:43 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Climate and Equity Education: A Summer Institute for Learning and Teaching

    TERC, in partnership with the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, invites high school teachers to apply for a one week, all-expenses paid intensive on the beautiful coast of Maine. 

    When: Sun 20 - Sat 26 July 2025, Application deadline: March 3rd, 2025  

    Teachers will:

    • explore the inequitable impacts of climate change
    • be inspired by sharing best practices for teaching climate equity
    • build community
    • explore some science
    • enjoy the tranquility of Maine woods and seashore
    • leave with a renewed sense of hope and purpose about making a difference!


  • 13 Jan 2025 7:34 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    ATTN: Great Lakes Basin Teachers

    2025 Lake Michigan R/V Lake Guardian Shipboard Science

    Application Deadline: February 10, 2025
    Event Dates: July 7-13, 2025
    Event location: Lake Michigan, starting and ending in Milwaukee, WI
    Intended Audience: 5th-12th grade teachers and non-formal educators

    Every summer fifteen educators are chosen from throughout the Great Lakes basin to participate in CGLL’s Shipboard Science Workshop. One participant aptly named this workshop “space camp for science teachers” because they experience being Great Lakes research scientists for a week while onboard the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) R/V Lake Guardian.

  • 13 Nov 2024 9:20 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Due: Monday, December 2, 2024 11:59 p.m. PACIFIC Time

    Teacher at Sea Program

    NOAA’s Teacher at Sea Program offers educators a unique opportunity to join NOAA scientists aboard an ocean research vessel as a member of the science team. Since 1990, more than 850 teachers have sailed on NOAA surveys monitoring our nation’s fisheries, measuring physical and chemical ocean trends, and charting unknown regions of the seafloor.



  • 13 Nov 2024 9:18 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Applications Due Friday, November 15th!

    This free professional development is top-notch!! This is also the last time that DATASTREME EARTH'S DATA CLIMATE SYSTEM will be Offered. i personally have Taken in alL Three courses AND Paid for the Graduate Credits TO QUALIFY for aDVANCEMENT ON THE SALARY GUIDE. It Really is a great Option! I Highly recommend...

    https://www.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/ams/education-careers/education-program/k-12-teachers/datastreme-program/

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