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NMLSTA Board of Directors ELECTIONS

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Newly Elected Members

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NMLSTA Board of Directors :

PRESIDENT ELECT:  Sara Tolman

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Mark Goldner & Cindy Hopkins


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The National Middle Level Science Teachers Association (NMLSTA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering educators and inspiring the next generation of scientists. Your generous donation helps us provide resources, professional development, and innovative opportunities for middle level science teachers nationwide.

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Webinar Series

       Brought to you by NMLSTA and the NSTA Middle Level Teaching Committe

Join Us for Our Next Webinar featuring Award-winning author Elizabeth Shreeve,who writes children’s books that celebrate the history and diversity of life on Earth.

 

Dinosaurs to Dragons: Engaging Middle Grade Readers with Science

What if we lived in a world with fire-breathing dragons? Or enigmatic, alluring mermaids? How about rainbow-nibbling unicorns?

Elizabeth will discuss how to leverage the book’s high-interest topics, and include a walk- through the free, multi-subject Teacher guide produced by Generation Skeptics.

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET, 6:00 p.m. CT, 5:00 p.m. MT, 4:00 p.m. PT

 Click HERE for more information and register for this webinar.

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Click on "MEMBERS ONLY" in the Header for the link to watch previous Webinars.


“Sea to Sky: Free Online Educational Resources from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)”

Learn about NOAA’s wealth of FREE educational resources, including lesson plans, demonstrations, videos, data resources, printable activities, and much more on topics like ocean exploration, coral reef ecosystems, climate change, hurricanes, and watersheds.

Thursday, December 7, 2023

 7:00 p.m. ET,  7:00 p.m. CT, 6:00 p.m. MT,  5:00 p.m. PT

 Click HERE for more information and register for this webinar.

NSTA National Conference: Anaheim 2026
NSTA National Conference: Indianapolis 2026

NMLSTA Presenters During the NSTA Fall Conference in Indianapolis, IN

November 4 - 7, 2026

ARE YOU ATTENDING THE NSTA FALL CONFERENCE   IN INDIANAPOLIS THIS FALL? 

Check out the NMLSTA Presentations--Just click on "Meet Me in the Middle" in the header at the top of this page.

If you would like us to add your presentation to this list, please send your name, day, time, title, and location of your presentation(s) to lipscombml@nmlsta.org  

NSTA National Conference: Boston 2027

You Can Still be a Presenter During the Middle Level Share-a-Thon in Boston!

 

Although the window for submitting the various types of workshops and presentations during the NSTA National Conference in Boston, March 17 – 20 has closed, you can still make a submission to present during the Middle Level Share-a-Thon!

 Even if you have already submitted other presentations, the Share-a-Thon submission portal is still open and will continue to be open at least until mid-December!

Click HERE for more information and to submit your proposal. Your topic must be of interest to Middle Level Educators.

NMLSTA will be responsible for the final decision regarding the acceptance of your proposal.

Questions? Contact: lipscombml@NMLSTA.org 

NMLSTA Paul deHart Hurd Award




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