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NSTA
The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA), founded in 1944 (as the National Science Teachers Association) and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is an association of science teachers in the United States and is the largest organization of science teachers worldwide. NSTA's current membership of roughly 40,000 includes science teachers, science supervisors, administrators, scientists, business and industry representatives, and others involved in and committed to science education. The Association publishes a professional journal for each level of science teaching; a newspaper, ''NSTA Reports''; and many other educational books and professional publications. Each year NSTA conducts a national conference and a series of area conferences. These events attract over 30,000 attendees annually. The Association serves as an advocate for science educators by keeping its members and the general public informed about national issues and trends in science education. History NSTA w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Science Education Leadership Association
The National Science Education Leadership Association (NSELA), founded in 1959 and headquartered in suburban Denver, Colorado, is a U.S.-based international Science education, science-education professional society composed of science department heads, supervisors, coordinators, university science and science education faculty (academic staff), faculty, Academic administration, administrators, science resource teachers, teacher advocates, elementary science lead teachers and others. The association holds two conferences annually and publishes ''The Science Educator'', a refereed journal of articles on current science education theory, research, and teaching and learning applications. NSELA is an affiliate of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). History NSELA was incorporated in 1959 as the National Science Supervisors Association and had its first official conference in 1960 in Chicago, Illinois. Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |