STEM Resource: National Youth Science Camp 01/03/11

The National Youth Science Foundation sponsors the National Youth Science Camp, which since 1963 has hosted 5,000 of the nation’s top high school science students at a free month-long camp in the wilds of West Virginia. learn more

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STEM Resource: Science Competition 01/03/11

Intel sponsors one of the premier science competitions in the nation.  The company’s website offers free professional development, assessment tools, curriculum, and resources to assist administrators and teachers inlearn more

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STEM Resource: National Math and Science Initiative 01/03/11

This far-reaching initiative seeks to develop the diversity of math and science professionals in the 21st century by encouraging student STEM interest today.  Underwritten in part by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,learn more

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STEM Resource: American Association for the Advancement of Science 01/03/11

Funded by the National Science Foundation, the American Association for the Advancement of  Science created Project 2061 as part of a National STEM Digital Library (NSDL) initiative.   To develop literacy inlearn more

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STEM Resource: National High School Alliance 01/03/11

The National High School Alliance seeks to transform high schools nationwide – through empowered educators, accountable leaders, and personalized learning environments -- to prepare students for the unique challenges of 21stlearn more

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STEM Resource: American Association of Physics Teachers 01/03/11

For 80 years, the American Association of Physics Teachers has worked to develop an understanding and appreciation of physics among both teachers and students.  To increase the diversity of physics practitioners, thelearn more

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STEM Resource: National Research Council 01/03/11

In 2010, the National Research Council (NRC)’s Board on Science Education (BOSE) convened a committee to develop an updated and comprehensive set of K-12 science standards, scheduled for publication in early 2011.  Thelearn more

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STEM Resource: Science Blog 01/03/11

This informative Edutopia blog introduces the #scichat on Twitter.  Every Tuesday at 9pm Eastern time,  a group of science educators meet to discuss tips and best practices in the classroom.  The group’slearn more

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STEM Resource: National Center for Women In Technology 01/03/11

The National Center for Women In Technology, a coalition of over 200 corporations, government agencies, academic institutions, and non profits, strives to increase the number of women in information technology.  Thelearn more

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STEM Resource: National Science Teachers Association 01/03/11

The National Science Teachers’ Association provides K-12 educators with Professional Development opportunities, articles, videos, tips, and resources for the classroom.  The site also contains information regarding learn more

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