Get Involved

Everyone has a role in building high quality science programs. Here's how you can advocate for change and improve the adoption rate of hands-on learning materials.

In Your Local Community

  • Grow your community's knowledge about the importance of a good science education
  • Advocate for hands-on instructional programs in local and district school systems
  • Learn who the science education stakeholders are and build their knowledge about the effectiveness of hands-on learning
  • Support on-going professional development programs which keep teachers abreast of the best research and techniques

In Your School District and Statewide

  • Develop district and statewide partnerships to assess student and program needs
  • Develop plans for implementing effective science education programs
  • Choose goals which will serve as indicators of student achievement in science
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