Georgia Science Teachers AssociationELIPSE 7.0 North Georgia University is excited to host the annual professional development, Experential Learning and Inquiry for Physical Science Educators, ELIPSE 7.0. ELIPSE will be a face to face professional learning event on Saturday, June 12 from 8:30 - 4:00 on the UNG Gainesville campus. Registration is $10 for GSTA members, $15 for non-members and $5 for preservice teachers. The conference presents inquiry based strategies and technologies to enhance K-12 student learning. Registration ends May 21 and t-shirts will be included for all who register prior to the deadline. Space is limited.
Congratulations to the 2021-22 GSTA Board GSTA is excited to announce the election results for the 2021-22 GSTA Board. they will be installed into their new positions on April 24th.
Director: Dr. Donna Barrett President: Justin Harvey President-elect: Dr. Nicole Page Vice President: Chanel Johnson College Representative: Dr. Kania Greer Middle School Representative: Kristina Istre District 1: Robert Bice District 2: Alec Johnson District 3: Kelly Bodner District 4: Natasha Smith District 5: Dr. Sheila Barnes District 6: Ashley Cody District 7: Heather Cowart District 8: Michelle Thompson District 9: Donita Legoas District 10: Teresa Massey District 11: Patti Howell District 12: Kathryn Mullen GSTA Professional Resources Besides our world famous GSTA Phenomena Bank, GSTA supports science teachers across the state by curating professional resources. 
GSTA 2021 Virtual Conference and Mini-Conference Resources GSTA's 2021 virtual conference featured sessions during the week, February 1st-4th, and a full day of sessions, short courses, and events on Saturday, February 6th. Share-A-Thons, social events, and awards will take place through an online platform as well. Conference strands will include STEM, leadership, literacy, assessment, equity, and 3D phenomena-based learning. GSTA members can log into the GSTA website and access the conference resources on the GSTA Virtual Conference webpage. Resources from the Mini-Conferences
Phenomena Bank - Get a free GSTA t-shirt! Want a free GSTA t-shirt? The first 25 people to submit an approved phenomena to the GSTA phenomena bank will receive a t-shirt. Here are the steps: 1. Submit the phenomena (you will include the GSE element, link to phenomena (image, data set, graph, video, etc.), more details about the phenomena, and a lesson resource. See the phenomena bank for more details and examples. Be sure the phenomena is aligned to the 3-D nature of the GSE. 2. Once completed, submit this form that includes your t-shirt size, color preference, and mailing address. |
GSTA is committed to supporting excellence in science teaching for the students of Georgia. GSTA works to CONNECT, INFORM, SUPPORT, and ADVOCATE for science teachers in Georgia. We also seek to PARTNER with like-minded formal and informal science education organizations to further GSTA’s mission and goals.
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CONNECT Georgia science teachers to vibrant local and statewide professional networks that enhance their classroom practice and the value of their membership.
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