Colorado Association of Science Teachers Our goal is to support, stimulate, and improve science education for students of all ages in CO!

Colorado, USA
Joined August 2017
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Sending thanks to all the volunteers, sponsors, & presenters who made the @COSciTeachers conference a resounding success! I’m humbled to have received the Excellence in Teaching award among other greats fostering curiosity & innovation! @Lyons_ES @SVVSDScience @ErieStem @CSUSpur
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Exciting day at the 2024 Colorado Association of Science Teachers (CAST) Conference! 🌎💡 Thank you, @COSciTeachers, for the opportunity to connect and collaborate with such inspiring educators! #STEM #Education #CAST24
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We are excited to share that our colleague Robert Payo has received the 2024 Distinguished Service in Science Education Award from the Colorado Association of Science Teachers. This award recognizes distinguished service in science education in Colorado. 🏆 @COSciTeachers
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Love spending time with @CummingsLinda planning for our Summer @COSciTeachers Retreat! #TeamPresidents
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🌈🎓 Happy #PrideMonth! Every student & educator deserves to be valued & celebrated for who they are. We are committed to fostering a safe & inclusive learning environment where diversity is embraced, & everyone can thrive. 🌈📚 #AllMeansAll
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Your CAST Presidents are busy planning new ways to support our members! @CummingsLinda @msrivera114
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Tantalum reason to come to ChemEd2023! Bring your kids to our special 3-day Creative Encounters ChemEd Kids Camp. While you are in sessions, your kids will be engaged in activities! Gr 2-8; Gr 9-12 are encouraged to contact us to inquire about volunteering creativeencounters.info/
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So many of us wouldn't be where we are today without the skill, guidance, & caring of teachers. Whether it's a phone call, a note, or a social media tag, take some time today to thank a teacher who made a difference in your life. #TAW23 #ThankATeacher #ThankYouThursday
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Next Thursday 5/18, attend this free @AmerChemSociety webinar that looks at the fundamentals and best practices for chemical management in educational settings, including avenues for individuals to pursue more knowledge. fal.cn/3y8dD
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Current & future teachers! ED's TEACH Grant Program provides up to $4,000/year to students completing coursework needed to begin a teaching career. Learn if you’re eligible & how to apply from @FAFSA: studentaid.gov/understand-ai… #ThankATeacher #TuesdayTips #TeacherAppreciationDay
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CAST will be at all three COLabs. Stop by and say hi!
CDE is using $125,000 in federal pandemic recovery funding to pay for a summer learning series for teachers that will be offered in June in Grand Junction, Greeley and Pueblo. Read more in the ESSER Report blog: cde.state.co.us/caresact/ess… #edcolo
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Congratulations to the winner of the #NSTA Distinguished Service to Science #Education Award, Heidi Schweingruber, director of the Board on Science Education @theNASEM. The award, sponsored by @AEOP, was presented to Heidi last month at #NSTA23 Atlanta. 🥳🥳 #STEM #Teacher
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How is "designed for the NGSS" different from "aligned to the NGSS"? We use the word “designed” intentionally rather than “aligned” because alignment has come to represent a practice that is insufficient to address the innovations in today's science standards. 🧵 Here’s why:
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Thank an outstanding teacher you know by nominating them to be the next Colorado Teacher of the Year! #edcolo #ThankATeacherCO  cde.state.co.us/cdeawards/te…
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.@beyond100k is thrilled to be participating in the National Network of State Teachers of the Year’s National #STEM Fellows for the virtual event. We’ll be giving a keynote & conducting a breakout session on our mapping process. June 3. @NNSTOY @voya eventbrite.com/e/stem-for-al…
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DON’T WAIT! Only 5 days left to submit your session proposal! Share your unique experiences & innovative ideas with other educators. The deadline for proposals is May 2, get started: bit.ly/3URTMDg #education #SciEd #STEM #Science #Conference
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It’s time for another Guess the Tooth feature, presented by @DeltaDentalCO! Take a look at the teeth below and see if you can correctly guess the animal they belong to. Drop your guesses in the comments below and be sure to check back in tomorrow for the answer! 🦷
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#STEM activities include problem solving skills, creativity and can spark an interest and passion for important subject areas. Here’s a collection of 35 spring activities including science experiments, engineering challenges and math. #Beyond100K teachingideas.ca/2022/03/28/…
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The State Board of Education is conducting a survey on the search for the next commissioner of education. The survey will close on Friday, April 28. surveymonkey.com/r/HK7TMW9 All responses to this survey will be directly collected and compiled by consultants with McPherson & Jacobson, the firm assisting the board with the commissioner search. #edcolo
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