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  1. Science education is the teaching and learning of science to school children, college students, or adults within the general public. The field of science education includes work in science content, science process (the scientific method), some social science, and some teaching pedagogy.

  2. The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA), founded in 1944 (as the National Science Teachers Association) and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is an association of science teachers in the United States and is the largest organization of science teachers worldwide.

  3. The Iron Science Teacher is a national competition that celebrates innovation and creativity in science teaching. The competition originated at the Exploratorium in San Francisco.

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  4. A science teacher instructs students in various areas and levels of science, from elementary school to high school and college. This guide provides information on what science teachers do, how to become one, and the salary and job outlook for prospective math teachers.

    • Nurtures student curiosity. Kids are curious by nature. Science teachers should use relevant everyday events as a basis of science instruction that fosters interest and curiosity.
    • Encourages scientific thinking. Effective science teachers involve students in making sense of natural events and the science ideas underlying them. In other words, they actively engage students in wondering and figuring out science phenomena around them and how they happen.
    • Develops scientific literacy. Teachers who plan lessons according to the current standards aim to develop scientifically literate young citizens who can identify, evaluate and understand scientific arguments underlying local and global issues.
    • Integrates science with other subjects. Teaching science with an interdisciplinary approach – that is to say, using math, technology, language arts and social studies to make sense of science phenomena – can lead to rich and rigorous learning experiences.
  5. Oct 15, 2014 · Science teachers help students understand complicated scientific topics by breaking down difficult processes into manageable parts for students of varying ages and abilities.

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  7. www.nsta.org › overviewOverview - NSTA

    Welcome to the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA), a vibrant community of 35,000 members — science educators and professionals committed to best practices in teaching science and STEM and its impact on student learning.

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