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MDE September 2020 Science Update

by , posted on 9:30 AM, September 23, 2020
The September edition of the Science Update from MDE Science Specialist John Olson is now available.
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Highlights of this month's Update:

News

  • Preparations for new science standards and MCA
  • Guidance and resources for in-person and at-home instruction

Teacher Events and Workshops

  • Online professional development
  • Virtual MnSTA Conference

Teacher and Schools Awards and Opportunities

  • Presidential Award
  • MnSTA Teaching Award
  • Green Ribbon Schools Award

School Programs and Resources (also see past editions of the Science Update)

  • Metro Water Festival
  • Outdoor activities
  • Solar energy and chemical disposal opportunities

Student Programs and Competitions

  • Youth environmental programs

You can view a copy here. A pdf version of the Update is available here. Feel free to share it with your colleagues.

John Olson, Science Content Specialist
Minnesota Department of Education
MDE Science Page: https://education.mn.gov/MDE/dse/stds/sci/ 
John.c.olson@state.mn.us @johnCasperOlson