Thank you so much to everyone that came out to #NSTAFall25 in #Minneapolis and visited our booth and attended our workshop! We love the #humane #science #educators!!
#humanescience #humaneeducation #teachers #scienceeducation #science #lifesciences #anatomy #biology #scienceteachers #k12
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🌟 NSTA 2025 in Minneapolis showed us one thing: connection drives change in science education.
When educators, students, and real-world learning connect, classrooms thrive.
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Last week, KGL's Editorial Director for Science, Joe Berman delivered the latest installment of his highly-regarded talk on how to master high-quality assessments at #NSTAFall25 in Minneapolis. If you missed it, you can read more in our blog!
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Today (Thurs) at #NSTAFall25, we start off at 8am with a session that explores 21 different priority areas of climate & environmental justice. Come explore how to teach about a new topic in Room 102A! Our full schedule is below.
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Attending #NSTAFall25 & want to learn how to support HQIM implementation & customization? Come hangout w/ Molly Leifeld from Saint Paul Public Schools & I @ 3:40 PM in 101D.
We’ll be sharing lessons from our 5-year collaboration AND sharing 20 FREE customized, MN standards-aligned #OpenSciEd units!
Our friends at hBARsci have some amazing and #humane alternatives, including a #Human #Skull model 💀 and a set of #Simulated #Owl Pellets🦉which you can enter to win at Booth 844 for #NSTAFall25!
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Had a powerful launch into #NSTAFall25 today at the Climate Café. I talked to dozens of educators & ed leaders working to teach about #ClimateJustice & #EnvironmentalJustice.
If you are at NSTA this week, come join us in Room 102A to keep it going. Detailed schedule below!
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NSTA - National Conference on Science Education MINNEAPOLIS 25 NOVEMBER 12-15 Climate Café - A Place for Connection and Inspiration Climate Generation INSTITUTE for Science + Math EDUCATION STEM teaching tools Are you climate curious? Wondering how to make climate change a meaningful, manageable, and inspiring topic for your students? Pull up a chair at the Climate Café, a relaxed, café-style space where science educators connect, share, and recharge. Conversations that Matter: Chat with climate scientists, experienced educators, and mental health professionals who can help you navigate both the science and the emotions of teaching climate change. Classroom-ready resources: Explore instructional materials and practical strategies you can bring straight back to your students. Educator community: Swap stories, challenges, and solutions with teachers from across the country who are making climate learning engaging and empowering. Bonus! Visit the cafe for a chance to win prizes, including printed curriculum and other classroom-ready materials. Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | 1:00-3:00pm Minneapolis Convention Center, Exhibit Hall D www.nsta.org/minn25
Are you at NSTA in Minneapolis? Come join us today (Wed) at the Climate Café! It runs from 1 to 3pm (in the STEM Showcase). Our STEM Teaching Tools team is co-hosting the café with Climate Generation. #TeachClimate #ClimateChange #ClimateJustice #NSTAFall25
Join us at the National Science Teaching Association Conference in Minneapolis!
Catch Joe Berman, Editorial Director, Science at KGL, presenting “How to Write, Evaluate, and Master High-Quality Assessments”
🗓️ Thursday, November 13
🕑 2:20 PM – 3:20 PM
#NSTA #NSTAFall25 #ScienceEducation
We'll be at #NSTAFall25 in #Minneapolis this week! Visit us at Booth 844 for your chance to with a Deluxe #Heart model from our partner, @giantmicrobes.bsky.social. 🫀
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📣 In my session, participants will test a variety of experiments, demonstrations, & activities designed not only to teach environmental science, but to offer hope to our students.
See you there!
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🧩 NSTA Poster Session
Friday, Nov. 14th from 12 - 1 pm
Location: Exhibit Hall, Poster Session Aisle
🧩 Data Puzzles PL Workshop
Saturday, Nov. 15th from 10:20 - 11:20 am
Location: L100 I
See you all there! 💫
#ScienceEducation #TeacherPD #STEM #NSTAFall25
Image of Minneapolis buildings NSTA Minneapolis 25 November 12-15 Evaluating Health Risks: Opportunities for Student Learning and Action OpenSciEd Assessments: Supporting Students, Teachers and the Classroom Community in Making Sense of Science Choosing Phenomena to Customize Standards-Based Assessments that Connect to Students’ Interests and Community Priorities BSCS Science Learning logo with spiral bscs.org/november-15
On Nov 15 at #NSTAFall25, BSCS sessions focus on:
🧬 Student agency & real-world science
📘 OpenSciEd assessments
🌱 Phenomena-based learning & community connections
Full schedule 👉 bscs.org/november-15
🍎🧪#EduSky #NSTA
Image of Minneapolis buildings NSTA Minneapolis 25 November 12-15 Embedding Literacy Supports in 3D Units for Equitable Sensemaking and Learning Local Learning Matters: Using Relevant Phenomena and Solutions to Localize Climate Change Learning Not a Side Dish: How Can We Embed Equity Efforts Within Science Leadership Roles? Leadership for Implementation of HQIM: How Can We Support Implementation of HQIM from Launch Through Sustainability? OpenSciEd Elementary Classroom Discussions: Supporting students to share and discuss their ideas with the classroom community Leadership for Equity: How Can We Support Equity in Educational Systems? Why Is the Amount of Wild Rice Changing? A Local Climate Change Storyline Unit for Minnesota Students The OpenSciEd Elementary Design: Fitting student-centered science instruction into the varied schedules of K-5 classrooms Tools for Leadership: How Can We Achieve the Promise of High-Quality Instructional Materials for All Students? Using Student Interest and Identity to Design Meaningful, Phenomenon-driven Assessment Opportunities for Students BSCS Science Learning logo with spiral bscs.org/november-14
On Nov 14 at #NSTAFall25, BSCS is leading sessions on:
📘 Equity & student-centered science
🌱 Literacy supports in 3D units
🌎 Local climate change learning
🧭 HQIM & leadership tools
Full schedule 👉 bscs.org/november-14
🍎🧪 #EduSky #NSTA
Banner for the National Conference on Science Education in Minneapolis from November 12-15, 2025. Credit: National Science Teacher Association.
Science teachers, we’ll SEA you soon! 🌊 MNSG is headed to #NSTA’s National Conference on #ScienceEducation.
🏫 Stop by our table at the #STEM Showcase
🐟 Join a Nov. 13 tour of aquaculture facilities @ UMN
Learn more 👉https://seagrant.umn.edu/events
#NSTAFall25 #EduSky
Image of Minneapolis buildings NSTA Minneapolis 25 November 12-15 November 13 Shared Vision: What Does Teaching and Learning Look Like in a Student-centered Classroom? Supporting Schools and Districts: Furthering NGSS Implementation using High-Quality Instructional Materials Across Multiple Contexts Leading Change: How can we support teachers and leaders in making the shifts required for next generation science? Classroom Agreements to Support Sensemaking: OpenSciEd Elementary Using participatory science to engaging in storytelling, sensemaking, and data visualization with FieldScope Evaluation and Selection: How Can We Get HQIM into the Hands of Teachers Prepared to Use Them? Customization of HQIM: How can we strengthen instructional materials for our local context? ELA & Math: Tools for Science Sensemaking in K-5 Classrooms BSCS Science Learning logo with spiral bscs.org/november-13
On Nov 13 at #NSTAFall25, BSCS is leading sessions on:
🌱 Student-centered classrooms
📘 OpenSciEd Elementary
🧭 HQIM & NGSS implementation
📊 FieldScope & data storytelling
Full schedule 👉 bscs.org/november-13
🍎🧪#EduSky #NSTA
Image of Minneapolis buildings NSTA Minneapolis November 12-15 November 12 PLI-1: Igniting Curiosity and Wonder: OpenSciEd Elementary (K-5) LI-1: Leadership for the Implementation of High-Quality Instructional Materials BSCS Science Learning logo with spiral bscs.org/november-12
BSCS is hosting 2 powerful institutes at NSTA Minneapolis, Nov 12!
📘 OpenSciEd Elementary (K-5): Igniting Curiosity & Wonder
🧭 Leadership for High-Quality Instructional Materials
Great opportunities to energize science teaching & leadership.
🍎🧪 bscs.org/november-12
#EduSky #NSTA #NSTAFall25
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Mark your calendars! We’re headed to #NSTAFall25 in Minneapolis (Nov 12–15)! Join BSCS for immersive workshops and institutes on #OpenSciEd Elementary, Anchored Inquiry Learning, high-quality materials, localized climate science, and so much more.
🍎 🧪 bscs.org/nsta-2025
#EduSky #SciEd #STEM