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NESTA provides Earth Science strands and sessions at national and regional conferences of the National Science Teachers Association.

NESTA is pleased to have hosted 4 wonderful presentations at the NSTA National Meeting in St. Louis in March. We provide links to the presentations by our speakers through the links below:

NESTA Conference Locations

NESTA will offer numerous events and sessions at the upcoming NSTA Conference this Spring in St. Louis, Missouri, including:

Wednesday, March 28, 2007,
NESTA Field Trip
- A Field Study of the Geologic Wonders of Southeastern Missouri: Elephant Rocks, Johnson Shutins, and the Taum Sauk and Hughes Mountains
For more information about the Field Trip, click here! Register for the Field Trip with this pdf form (you must send in your registration to participate by March 15, 2007).

Friday, March 30, 2007,
all events in Adam's Mark Hotel, St. Louis Room E

* 9:30-10:30 - NESTA Share-a-thon I

* 11:00-12:00 - NESTA Share-a-thon II

Saturday, March 31, 2007
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all events in Adam's Mark Hotel

NESTA Earth and Space Science Education Resource Day!

* 7:00-8:30 - NESTA Earth and Space Science Resource Day Breakfast
Adam's Mark Hotel, St. Louis Room H
Speaker Dr. Claudia Alexander, JPL, "Comparing Jupiter and Saturn: Decades of Exploration with NASA's Galileo and Cassini Spacecraft"
Tickets for the breakfast must be purchased through NESTA by March 15, 2007 - see this registration form for more information.

All subsequent events in St. Louis Room E

* 09:30-10:30 - NESTA/NAGT Share-a-Thon III

* 11:00-12:00 - Climate Archives: Reconstructing the Past to Predict the Future by Dr. Jennifer R. Smith, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO

* 12:30-13:30 - Civilization Exists Through Geologic Consent by Dr. Michael Wysession, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO

* 14:00-15:00 - Using National Parks to Teach Earth and Environmental Science by Dr. Robert F. Dymek, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO

* 15:00-16:30 - NESTA Rock and Mineral Raffle and Social Hour

* 16:30-18:00 - NESTA Annual Membership Meeting

Please join us!

 

NESTA will offer its traditional Share-a-thons and Rock and Mineral Raffles at the upcoming NSTA Regional Conferences this fall. Keep your eyes posted on this spot for more information, as sessions applications to the NSTA meetings are accepted.

 

 

     
 
 

 

 

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