News Archives

Announcements

Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight

Perseid meteors should be visible due to clear sky and new moon. Read More

NASA To Be At State Fair '07

NASA is bringing a staffed exhibit to the Kentucky State Fair August 16-26 in Louisville. Read More

Early AM Lunar Eclipse

A total lunar eclipse will occur in the early morning hours of Aug. 28 Read More

IMPORTANT MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL INFORMATION

Attention Members - Please USE THE MAIL-IN MEMBERSHIP FORM rather than the online application. Read More

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News from KDE

Updated Guide for Writing Open Response Questions

KDE's guide entitled "Open Response Questions in the Classroom" has been revised. Read More

Literacy Without Limits: Help for Struggling Students, Grades 4-12

We are pleased to announce that one free, reproducible DVD-ROM set of our newest literacy PD is being distributed to all Kentucky public schools next week. Read More

KDE Secondary Science Consultant opening

The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), in Frankfort (Franklin County) has an opening for an Education Academic Program Consultant (Secondary Science). Read More

Common Core for Every Student: Kentucky's Program of Studies and the College Readiness Standards

On February 1, 2006, the Kentucky Board of Education defined a detailed and more rigorous minimum high school graduation requirement, beginning with the graduating class of 2012 Read More

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PD Opportunities

Writing Across the Curriculum Conference

Purchase Area Writing Project conference on September 27 at the Murray State University Curris Center Read More

APPLICATIONS FOR POLARTREC 2008/2009 TEACHERS ARE NOW AVAILABLE

PolarTREC is a three-year (2007-2009) program of the Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (ARCUS) focusing on a wide variety of research activities occurring in both the Arctic and Antarctic during and after the International Polar Year. Read More

Kentucky NEED Project announces fall schedule of Energy Education workshops

Teachers will receive FREE curriculum materials and use of one of NEED's hands-on energy kits. Read More

2008 KY Aviation Teacher Intitutes

Teachers of grades 5 through 12 may register now for KATI workshops being held in June and July. Read More

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Public News

New NASA Space Shuttle Activities

Learn how to engage your students and teach science in the context of the STS-118 shuttle mission with the first Educator Astronaut spaceflight. Read More

Toshiba America Foundation Grants Program for K-6 Science and Math Education

$1,000 awards for innovative math and science programs Read More

NSTA New Science Teacher Academy Associate Fellowships

Promising first- and second-year teachers can apply to become an Associate Fellow at the New Science Teacher Academy for a yearlong term with access to a wide array of professional development opportunities Read More

Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards

The Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards promote the innovative use of data-collection technology using a computer, graphing calculator, or other handheld in the science classroom. Read More

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