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Episode 1 - Introductions and Gerry Wheeler
FromLab Out Loud
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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Oct 9, 2007
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Meet the hosts of NSTA's Lab Out Loud podcast - Dale Basler and Brian
Bartel. Later, we chat with NSTA Executive Director Gerry Wheeler, as he
reflects on Sputnik and its impact on science education, the importance of
science literacy and 21st century skills, and how NSTA is helping science
teachers both young and old.
WSST
The Wisconsin Society of
Science Teachers
WSST's
Periodicity
Gerry Wheeler Reflects on Sputnik:
When Science Suddenly Mattered, in Space and in Class (NY Times)
Sputnik Left Legacy for U.S. Science Education (NPR)
Sputnik
heralded space race, focus on learning (USA Today)
Science:
Sputnik Redux (Edutopia)
Visit NSTA's new website at
www.nsta.org
NSTA's New Science Teacher Academy
With support from The Amgen Foundation, the program will support new middle and
secondary school science educators by providing opportunities for professional
development such as online mentoring and financial support to attend NSTA’s
national conference.
New Science Teacher Academy
The Amgen
Foundation
The
Science and Mathematics Teacher Shortage: Fact and Myth
Toyota Tapestry
Home
2008 Online Proposal
Bartel. Later, we chat with NSTA Executive Director Gerry Wheeler, as he
reflects on Sputnik and its impact on science education, the importance of
science literacy and 21st century skills, and how NSTA is helping science
teachers both young and old.
WSST
The Wisconsin Society of
Science Teachers
WSST's
Periodicity
Gerry Wheeler Reflects on Sputnik:
When Science Suddenly Mattered, in Space and in Class (NY Times)
Sputnik Left Legacy for U.S. Science Education (NPR)
Sputnik
heralded space race, focus on learning (USA Today)
Science:
Sputnik Redux (Edutopia)
Visit NSTA's new website at
www.nsta.org
NSTA's New Science Teacher Academy
With support from The Amgen Foundation, the program will support new middle and
secondary school science educators by providing opportunities for professional
development such as online mentoring and financial support to attend NSTA’s
national conference.
New Science Teacher Academy
The Amgen
Foundation
The
Science and Mathematics Teacher Shortage: Fact and Myth
Toyota Tapestry
Home
2008 Online Proposal
Released:
Oct 9, 2007
Format:
Podcast episode
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