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NSTA Learning Center Awards

Featured herein are several national awards the NSTA Learning Center garnered in its first full year of release. The Learning Center will strive to continually improve its features and content to meet the needs of science educators and administrators. We are pleased to have received these awards. If you have input you would like to provide, please do not hestiate to use our help desk ticket system to provide us with feedback.


Featured Awards


2007 Learning Content Management Project of the Year:
The NSTA Learning Center, Training Magazine, 2007


The awards are the first time these have been offered by Training Magazine and the judges included an esteemed panel, several of which are listed below:

  • Jay Cross, chief scientist, Internet Time Group
  • Margaret Driscoll, learning and development consultant, IBM Business Consulting Services
  • Charles Jennings, global head of learning, Reuters, UK
  • Michael McGinnis, training manager, Bose Corporation
  • Bryan Chapman, chief learning strategist, Chapman Alliance LLC
  • Sonya Calooy, senior learning design professional, Shell Learning
  • Andy Gibbons, author, "Computer-Based Instruction: Design and Development," chair, Department of Instructional Psychology and Technology, BYU

Our selection for the Learning Content Management Project of the Year was one category, which NSTA now holds company with other first time awardees such as Price Waterhouse Coopers, Peace Corps, Sun Microsystems, and Cisco Systems.



2007 Learning Leader: Organizational Management Excellence for
The NSTA Learning Center, Bersin & Associates, 2007


The Bersin & Associates Learning Leaders Program is a research-driven program designed to recognize innovation and excellence in critical areas of corporate training. Bersin & Associates recognizes up to 18 organizations that have developed and implemented unique and innovative approaches to learning and development resulting in significant business improvement.


Prior 2006 winners include General Motors, MetLife, Symantec Corporation, and Alcatel-Lucent to name a few. The NSTA Learning Center e-Learning portal received the distinction as one of the 2007 award recipients for Organizational Management Excellence.


Featured Article: ELearning Magazine Learning Leaders Article