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If your students struggle with primary literature because of weaknesses in their understanding of scientific techniques, see how they can benefit from peer instruction on page 24. Ever wondered if gender matters with regard to attitudes and interests among university students in introductory undergraduate science courses? Turn to page 16 for results of an interesting survey on this topic.

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Guidelines for Classroom Safety

This four-page document should be given to students at the beginning of the school year to help them understand their role in ensuring a safe and productive science experience.

Download Safety in the Science Classroom

Reward Yourself!

You could win a trip to the NSTA National Conference on Science Education. Apply for NSTA Teacher Awards to showcase your hard work! At the college level, Vernier sponsors an award that provides $1,000 plus $1,000 in expenses to attend the national conference and $1,000 in Vernier products. In addition, the Carleton Award and the Distinguished Teaching and Service to Science Awards have niches for the college or university science educator.

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NSTA Affiliate: SCST

The Society for College Science Teaching (SCST) is an affiliate of NSTA. To learn how you can become a joint NSTA/SCST member, click here. To learn more about SCST, click on the link below.

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