Inspiring, engaging, and supporting PreK through post-secondary teachers in preparing STEM learners for success.
ASTA offers a variety of Professional Development opportunities for educators to deepen their understanding of the AZ Science Standards and the shifts in instruction that are required for the implementation of the standards.
Upcoming PD Events & Webinars
YAVAPAI COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE: HELPING STUDENTS MAKE SENSE OF THE WORLD
Using a Communities of Practice model, we will work together to deepen our understanding of the Investigating SEPs!
Becoming an AZ Next Gen Science Teacher: Tucson
ASTA is excited to bring "Next Generation Science Exemplar Program (NGSX) to Arizona.
Priority vs. Essential: Clarifying Standards to Strengthen Science Instruction
The session will highlight how engineering-focused performance expectations are integrated throughout the AzSS.
Transforming Education: Harnessing the Power of AI Tools to Revolutionize Teaching STEM
In today's fast-paced world of technological advancement, harnessing AI is key to enhancing teaching methods.
5th Grade DD: Life Science Plant & Animal Genetics
This two-part 5th grade genetics unit, fully aligned with Arizona Science Standards!
Becoming an AZ Next Gen Science Teacher: Phoenix
ASTA is excited to bring "Next Generation Science Exemplar Program (NGSX) to Arizona.
Disciplinary Core Ideas: Reshaping Teaching and Learning, Community of Practice, Life Science Cohort
Together we will dive into the Disciplinary Core Ideas: Reshaping Teaching and Learning of the NGSS.
Using Observation Tools to Support 3-Dimensional Science Instruction
This session will build leaders’ confidence in recognizing and supporting 3-dimensional science instruction.
4th Grade DD: Wired for Wonder Energy and Magnetism
Do you find teaching physical science a challenge?
Enhancing ELA Outcomes Through 3-Dimensional Science Instruction
Come explore how 3-dimensional science instruction can serve as a catalyst for improving student performance in ELA.
ASTA 71st Annual Conference
Cultivating Curiosity: Empowering Every Learner through 3D Science, Innovation, and STEM
Planning with Purpose: Learning Targets That Support Student Sensemaking in Science
Join this 30-minute webinar for school leaders to explore how intentional planning can elevate inquiry-based science.
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STEM AZ Education Collaborative Virtual Resource and Learning Access Registration
Register for free access to the AZ STEM Collaborative's online LMS and gain access to training and resources.
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STEM AZ Education Collaborative LMS Resource Access Registration
Register for FREE access to a wide variety of resources shared by the STEM AZ Education Collaborative.
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AZ STEM Collaborative LMS Launch – Free STEM courses!
In launching the new AZ STEM Collaborative LMS, 3 STEM courses are available virtually.