We're at #NSTASpring26 in #Anaheim next week! Don't miss our Workshop on 4/17 at 10:40 am & stop by Booth 624 for a chance to win #humane #science giveaways! @nstaofficial.bsky.social #humanescience #humaneeducation #teachers #scienceeducation #lifesciences #anatomy #biology #scienceteachers #k12

bscs.org/nsta-2026 BSCS Science Learning logo with spiral Saturday, April 18 Evaluating Health Risks: Opportunities for Student Learning and Action NSTA National Conference on Science Education Anaheim26 April 15-18

Wrapping up #NSTA Anaheim!

On 4/18, BSCS hosts a final workshop on evaluating health risks thru real-world phenomena.

Explore how Anchored Inquiry Learning drives 3D teaching, meaningful assessment, + student agency.

🍎 🧪 bscs.org/april-18

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Presenting at #NSTASpring26 in Anaheim! 🌴

Catch me Friday, April 17 at 10:40 am in the Platinum Ballroom. We're talking structured conversations, visuals, and vocabulary learning that actually sticks. Come say hi if you'll be there!

Want to get more out of your NSTA membership?

Join NSTA Membership 101 on April 6 (6–6:45 PM ET) to explore member benefits, hear from the NSTA, and connect during a live Q&A.

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bscs.org/nsta-2026 BSCS Science Learning with spiral logo Empowering Changemakers: Urban Biodiversity Initiative for Teachers and Youth Enhancing Multilingual Learners' Language Use for Scientific Sensemaking Shared Vision: What does equitable teaching and learning look like in a student-centered classroom? Select and Plan for Use of K-12 HQIM: Equity by Design Use and Scale Up of HQIM across the K-12 System: Ensuring Equity Classroom Discussions: Supporting Students to Share and Discuss Ideas Leadership Matters; Strategic Partnering to Support Implementation of High Quality Instructional Materials Math as a Tool for Science Sensemaking Sustained and Effective Use of HQIM across the K-12 System: Making it Stick NSTA National Conference on Science Education Anaheim26 April 15-18

Friday, April 17 at #NSTA Anaheim: the team from BSCS hosts a full (and very busy) day of sessions on HQIM implementation, equitable sensemaking, and instructional leadership.

🍎 🧪 Plan your schedule: bscs.org/april-17

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How do we prepare students for “wicked problems”? 🌍

Part of the ANA26 Pre-Con Podcast Series, this NSTA Voices episode features Donna Governor on future-ready science learning.

🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/4v9RhOL

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Big ideas. Inspiring voices. 🌴

Don’t miss featured speakers Dr. Amanda Sullivan and Cameron White, plus a policy panel focused on California perspectives on STEM.

Explore the lineup: bit.ly/4t9HmGW

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Make the most of ANA26 with exclusive attendee perks.

Enjoy discounted Disneyland tickets 🎢, transportation savings ✈️, and a hands-on educator workshop exploring microplastics with Algalita Marine Research and Education 🌊.

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📣 This week’s NSTA web seminars are here!

Learn how to make the most of #NSTAspring26 and discover how STEM books can spark authentic learning in the classroom.

Register now: bit.ly/46RFVo2

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bscs.org/nsta-2026 BSCS Science Learning logo Thursday, April 16 Using Societal Challenges as Phenomena in 3D Units to Develop Agency Supporting Leaders: Furthering NGSS implementation using High Quality Instructional Materials Across Multiple Contexts Lay the Foundation for K-12 HQIM: Be a Champion for Equity Customization of HQIM: How can we strengthen instructional materials for our local context? OpenSciEd Assessments: Supporting Students, Teachers, and Classroom Community NSTA National Conference for Science Education Anaheim26 April 15-18

🔬 4/16 at #NSTA Anaheim: BSCS hosts powerful sessions on HQIM, OpenSciEd, multilingual learner supports, and leadership for lasting impact.

Strengthen implementation. Deepen sensemaking. Lead boldly.

🍎 🧪 Details: bscs.org/april-16

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Don’t miss the Expo Hall at #NSTAspring26 🔬

Discover new classroom resources, collect free swag, and connect with leading science education partners—all in Anaheim, April 15–18, 2026.

Plan your visit: bit.ly/4rpHiBq

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This week’s NSTA Web Seminar Roundup 🌕📚

• Unlocking the Moon with Artemis
• Make the Most of NSTA Anaheim 2026
• Best STEM Books for Authentic Learning
• First-Time Attendee Guide

Space science, STEM literacy, & conference tips—all in one week.

Register: bit.ly/4umdU1O

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bscs.org/nsta-2026 BSCS Science Learning logo with spiral Wednesday, April 15 LI-1: Real Stories, Real Promise: HQIM Implementation Challenges and Wins PLI-1: Flippers, Phenomena, and a Fully Released Curriculum: Making a Splash in Elementary Science PLI-4: Supporting Multilingual Learners in Science: Ensuring All Are Part of the Sensemaking Community NSTA National Conference on Science Education Anaheim26 April 15-18

Calling all science ed leaders & Ts! On 4/15 at #NSTAspring26, BSCS is hosting 3 powerful institutes:
📚️ LI-1 HQIM implementation—real challenges & wins
🐬 PLI-1 Dive into the new elementary #OpenSciEd
✨ PLI-4 Strategies to support multilingual learners in science

🍎 🧪 bscs.org/april-15

#EduSky

Science meets street party at Ana26 🎉🧪
Join NSTA + Class CrunchLabs for a high-energy, family-friendly night with Mark Rober, Science Bob, hands-on demos, and food trucks.

Spots are limited—register now ➝ bit.ly/4ulNq0p

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Plan your Ana26 experience with curated Learning Pathways 🌟

From AI in Education and OpenSciEd to STEM Careers, HQIM, Leadership, Advocacy, and Earth Science—choose a focused track and dive deep.

April 15–18, 2026 | Anaheim

Explore: bit.ly/3PsAu8T

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Spring 2026 Conferences AERA - NSTA - NARST BSCS Science Learning logo with spiral Blue triangles in the background

BSCS will be at all three major national conferences this April, connecting w/ educators + researchers nationwide. 🍎 🧪

📍 AERA (LA) | 📍 NSTA (Anaheim) | 📍 NARST (Seattle)

Details can be found by visiting bscs.org/spring-2026

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NSTA National Conference on Science Education Anaheim26 April 15-18 Professional Learning Institutes Image of an NSTA institute with attendees listening to a speaker 4: Supporting Multilingual Learners in Science: Ensuring All Are Part of the Sensemaking Community Preconference, Wednesday, April 15, 8:15 a.m.-3:15 p.m. Register today www.nsta.org/anaheim26

🌎✨ Join us at #NSTA26 for PLI-4: Supporting Multilingual Learners in Science

Explore practical strategies, classroom video, and intentional routines that help multilingual learners thrive in language-rich, collaborative science communities.

🍎 🧪 bscs.org/nsta-2026/#pli-4

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👥 Education Leaders
April 15 | NSTA Leaders Institute at Ana26
Explore HQIM implementation challenges & wins, connect with fellow administrators, and gain actionable leadership insights.

Breakfast & lunch included
No conference reg required

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🤖 Design 3D assessments—with AI as a partner at Ana262 on April 15.

Join our full-day, hands-on workshop for upper elementary & middle school educators. Create classroom-ready tasks + refine AI content.

Explore now: bit.ly/4l3CmAX

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💛 Cultivating Compassion & Dignity at Ana26 | April 15

Explore mindfulness, emotional regulation, and classroom practices that support educator well-being.

🥐 Breakfast & lunch included
🚫 Conference registration NOT required

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📚✨ Stories that Spark Science at Ana26 | April 15

Explore NSTA Kids™, award-winning STEM books, and build ready-to-use lesson plans that connect literacy & science.

Breakfast & lunch included
No conference reg required

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🌎 Supporting Multilingual Learners in Science at Ana26 on April 15

Explore practical strategies, classroom video examples, and routines that build language-rich science classrooms.

Breakfast & lunch included | No conference reg required
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🎡 Design. Build. Collide! April 15 | 8:15–3:15 at Ana26

Explore Class CrunchLabs — Mark Rober’s NGSS-designed middle school curriculum, developed in partnership with NSTA. Hands-on investigations. Interactive videos. Mission Logs.

Learn more: bit.ly/3ON33xz

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📊 Middle & High school educators!

Join us April 15 for a full-day PLI at Ana26: Sensemaking & Place-Based Data.

Explore real local datasets and build strategies to help students uncover patterns using math & science practices.

Learn more at bit.ly/4aPEojn

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NSTA National Conference on Science Education Anaheim26 April 15-18 Professional Learning Institutes 1: Flippers, Phenomena, and a Fully Release Curriculum: Making a Splash in Elementary Science In partnership with BSCS Science Learning Image of two teachers at an NSTA session Preconference, Wednesday, April 15, 8:15 a.m.-3:15 p.m. Register today www.nsta.org/anaheim26

🍎 🧪 Join PLI-1: Flippers, Phenomena, and a Fully Released Curriculum to explore the new #OpenSciEd curriculum. Experience a Grade 3 unit, see phenomenon-driven learning in action, & discover how purposeful discussion supports science sensemaking.

bscs.org/nsta-2026/#splash

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Science meets street party at Ana26 🎉🧪
Join NSTA + Class CrunchLabs for a high-energy night with Mark Rober, Science Bob, hands-on demos, and food trucks.

Spots are limited—register now ➝ bit.ly/4ciPSy6

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Attention Education Leaders! NSTA Leaders Institute 26 Real Stories, Real Promise: HQIM Implementation Challenges and Wins Anaheim, April 15 Join fellow administrators for a day of empowering strategies, connection, and inspiration through focused leader-centric professional learning. Preconference, Wednesday, April 15, 8:15 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

Headed to #NSTA? Join us for LI-1: Real Stories, Real Promise: HQIM Implementation Challenges & Wins. Connect w/ fellow leaders, tackle real HQIM implementation challenges, & explore BSCS’s Curriculum Implementation Model for lasting impact.

🍎 🧪 bscs.org/nsta-2026/#li-1

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🚨 Early Bird pricing for Ana26 ends today!

Last chance to save on NSTA’s National Conference on Science Education—1,200+ sessions, keynotes, PL Institutes, and more.

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⏰ Early Bird pricing for Ana26 ends this Friday!

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