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Discover The Science Educator – Your Gateway to Inspiring Science Education!

The VAST digital newsletter, The Science Educator, is your go-to resource for staying informed and inspired in the world of science education. Published five times a year, each edition is packed with valuable content designed to empower educators like you. Starting March 2025, the newsletter will be exclusively available to VAST members – just one more reason to join our vibrant community today!

What’s Inside?

Every issue of The Science Educator delivers a wealth of insights, including:

  • Innovative Teaching Strategies: Fresh ideas to inspire your students.
  • National Science Education News: Stay ahead of the curve with the latest updates.
  • Virginia Department of Education Happenings: What’s new and what’s next in Virginia science education.
  • Updates from VAST Partnering Organizations: Amplify your connections and collaborations.
  • Grant Opportunities: Unlock funding for your classroom or research.
  • Summer Workshops & Courses: Professional growth at your fingertips.
  • Awards & Applications: Celebrate excellence and learn how to shine!

Newsletter Publishing Schedule

Here’s when to expect your next dose of inspiration:

  • Winter Edition: January
  • Spring Edition: March
  • Late Spring Edition: May
  • Summer Edition: July
  • Fall Edition (PDI Issue): October

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Want to showcase your company or organization to an engaged audience of passionate educators? The Science Educator is the perfect platform! We offer ad spaces in a variety of sizes and rates to meet your needs.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with science educators across Virginia and beyond!

For more information, please contact the newsletter editor, Jean Foss, at newsletter@vast.org.

Latest and Past Issues

Vol. 73, No. 4, Spring 2025

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