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MDE August 2021 Science Update

by , posted on 8:31 AM, August 3, 2021
The August edition of the Science Update from MDE Science Specialist John Olson is now available.
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News

  • Science Standards rulemaking nearly done
  • Transition to the new standards
  • Science Specialist transition

Teacher Events and Workshops

  • MnSTA Conference to be virtual again
  • Online training

Teacher and Schools Awards and Opportunities

  • Presidential Awards
  • Green Ribbons Schools Award and GreenStep School support
  • Other Awards and awardees

School Programs and Resources

  • Update science safety documents
  • Science of Summer Olympics
  • Class competitions and challenges
  • New curriculum resources

Student Programs and Competitions

  • Science and Engineering competitions

 

You can view a copy of the Update here. A pdf version of the Update is available here. Feel free to share it with your colleagues. Frequent announcements of opportunities are posted on the MnSTA, websiteFacebook page, and Twitter feed @mnsta1.

 

John Olson

johnolson98@gmail.com

I am retiring August 3. Questions for the MN Dept. of Education should be sent to mde.academic-standards@state.mn.us