Among the lasting impacts of the pandemic experience in Chelsea Public Schools, which is 87%...
 

Welcome to NSTA Reports—your timely source for news, information, and resources on science teaching and learning. 

 
Selected by National Science Teaching Association
Freebies for Science and STEM Teachers/From the Field
Resources for educators
 
 
NSTA
Chicago Session Deadline Ends Tonight
NSTA is seeking proposals from educators for our NSTA Chicago22 national conference. Have a pioneering practice or teaching strategy that works? Submit a session proposal and share your expertise and inspiration with others.
 
 
 
NSTA
Have You Registered for NSTA Houston22?
Registration for our annual conference closes on March 25. Learn more about the program we have put together for you and don’t get shut out, register today!
 
 
 
NSTA
Sponsored Web Seminar: Authentic Student-to-Student Discourse
Join us on Monday, March 28, for an interactive web seminar, sponsored by Amplify, in which host Rebecca Abbott will analyze examples of K-8 students engaging in various discourse strategies to figure out real-world phenomena.
 
 
Lab out Loud
Lab Out Loud Podcast: How to Cultivate the Next Generation of Science Teachers
Dr. Meenakshi Sharma, Assistant Professor of Science Education in Tift College of Education at Mercer University, will discuss her recent article detailing the characteristics of elementary teachers who effectively implement the Next Generation Science Standards.
 
 
 
District Administration
Family engagement is more important than ever. How K-12 leaders are responding.
Among the lasting impacts of the pandemic experience in Chelsea Public Schools, which is 87% Latino, are the bilingual liaisons who are now working more closely with families.
 
 
 
Reuters
Ancient sarcophagus found under Notre Dame cathedral in Paris
Archaeologists have found an ancient lead sarcophagus under Notre-Dame cathedral along with fragments of a rood screen, offering a new insight into the history of the building which is currently under reconstruction after a devastating fire in 2019.
 
 
 
Science Daily
An 'oracle' for predicting the evolution of gene regulation
Computational biologists have created a neural network model capable of predicting how changes to non-coding DNA sequences in yeast affect gene expression. They also devised a unique way of representing this data in two dimensions, making it easy to understand the past and future evolution of...
 
 
 
Phys.org
Researchers design holographic lenses based on plasma
Holograms are three-dimensional (3D) images produced by interfering beams of light that reflect physical objects or photographs. In recent years, they were introduced in a variety of settings, for instance to enhance employee training or create more engaging art.
 
 
 
NSTA Connected Science Learning
Is It Over Yet?
Resources
In this directed case study, students learn about the tests required to identify E.coli STEC O26, the surveillance tools used to determine the extent of the outbreak, measures taken to control it, and the challenges investigators faced.