Welcome to "Science, It's Elementary" – a conference dedicated to revolutionizing science education! Set to inspire educators, administrators, and curriculum developers, this event will delve into innovative strategies, resources, and transformative pedagogical approaches that make science accessible, engaging, and fun for young learners.
During the conference participants will explore an array of topics, ranging from inquiry-based learning and hands-on experiments to integrating technology and fostering scientific literacy. Presenters are invited to present workshops and panel discussions, sharing their expertise and insights on best practices for cultivating a lifelong passion for science from an early age.
Attendees will learn how to create inclusive and equitable learning environments that empower all students to excel in STEM fields, regardless of background or ability.
Moreover, "Science, It's Elementary" is about practical application. Participants will be equipped with resources and assessment strategies that can be implemented immediately. They'll also network with like-minded professionals, forging connections and collaborations that will continue to enrich their practice long after the conference concludes.
Check it out! Here is the final program!
Go Here to visit the websites of our great community partners. Many of them will be sharing with us at the conference next week. They have a wealth of information and resources.
Go to HERE and sign up to join us..
Thanks for all of the interest in sharing at the HaSTA 2024 Fall conference - Our slate of presenters and exhibits are full and we are looking forward to an awesome event.Questions - contact Gail Peiterson sciencehawaii.comdirector@gmail.com
Check out our community partner of the month ExploreLearning.
ExploreLearning Gizmos offers an extensive library of interactive science simulations that align with NGSS and state standards and provide engaging, hands-on learning experiences for students from grades 3-12. These dynamic tools can make abstract concepts tangible and accessible, fostering deeper understanding and enthusiasm for STEM subjects.
Discover Coral Reefs 2 – Biotic Factors today with a free trial! Sign up here: https://gizmos.explorelearning.com/sign-up-for-free.
Check out the 2024 Science events link for upcoming events.
HaSTA is ready to kick off our 60th year with loads of Science related events.
Feel free to reach out if you would like to sponsor an event or have any questions or concerns.
HaSTA Communications Director,
Gail Peiterson
sciencehawaii.comdirector@gmail.com
The Hawai‘i Science Teaching Association is dedicated to science education in Hawai‘i. We invite all science educators and supporters of science education to join us in advancing our mission of promoting science and science education. We have three primary means of sharing and communicating: our annual Fall Conference, email newsletters and this website. Please explore this website to learn more about our organization and available resources.
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We welcome Mia-Pia Cummins-Vanherreweghe as our next President of HaSTA.