BTANJ
The Biology Teachers Association of New Jersey
Our mission is to inspire and empower science educators.
October 2017
NJ Science Assessments
Don't forget to sign up for the NJSLS Science Education Webinar Series- Click here for more information.
Resources
World of 7 Billion Video Contest
People and the Planet: Lessons for a sustainable future
Global Education Project- Educational Posters and Valuable Information on Effects of Global Climate Change on Animals
Science in the Classroom- Annotated research papers with accompanying teacher materials
Scitable- Collaborative Learning Space for Science
Professional Development: Data Literacy Workshops from Rutgers University
EdCampNGSS
Interested in FREE PD that is exclusively for science teachers focusing on NGSS and driven by participants? Come to EdCamp NGSS- an unconference designed to meet your needs with an agenda that will be created by the participants at the start of the event. People are encouraged to have discussions and hands-on sessions. Attendees are also encouraged to lead sessions. Free prizes will be given out including Amazon and Starbucks gift cards, Flipgrid subscriptions, etc.
Time: 8:30am-12:30pm (Registration and breakfast starts at 7:30)
Location: Highland Park Middle School in Highland Park, NJ
Click here register for the event!
Email Kristina Nicosia for more information: knicosia@btanj.org