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NSTA Professional DevelopmentNSTA is excited to welcome you to our online science content professional development community. Through our NSTA Learning Center, you will have access to a rich library of science content resources developed and delivered to meet the needs of busy science teachers.

If you already have a login id on NSTA's Learning Center, you can log in to the right using the email and password you submitted when you created your account. Otherwise, Register Now to get started. If desired, you may review an archived Web Seminar overview of the NSTA Learning Center.

NEW: Earn as you learn! Collect points and badges as you aggregate, comment, and complete PD! Create collections with your own resources and share with others!
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Learn online from certified instructors with your colleagues. 1-2 hour seminars, week and month long courses are available. Earn state and university credit.

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Attend an NSTA workshop in person to learn hands-on techniques with other teachers. Earn state and university credit.

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The Learning Center is NSTA's e-professional development portal to help you address your classroom needs and busy schedule. You can gain access to more than 8,900 different resources that cater to your preference for learning. Over 3,000 resources, such as journal articles, science objects, podcasts and web seminars are available for free. Other resources include SciPacks, SciGuides, and Short Courses. A suite of practical tools including My Library, My PD Record, My Professional Development Plan and Portfolio, My Calendar, My Notepad, and My PD Indexer are available to help you organize, personalize, and document your growth over time. If desired, you may review an archived Web Seminar overview of the NSTA Learning Center, or download the "How to Guide" PDF (2.7 MB).

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Science of Food Safety: Understanding the Cell's Importance

Science of Food Safety: Understanding the Cell's Import...

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Earth's Changing Surface: Sculpting the Landscape

Earth's Changing Surface: Sculpting the Landscape

2 hr Do-It-Yourself Science Object

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The NSTA Learning Center is an outstanding resource that has proven to be invaluable to our teachers! We have utilized this resource for both beginning teachers as well as more experienced teachers. All of our teachers have found this to be a convenient way to enhance their science content knowledge, an invaluable resource to assist in explaining specific concepts in class, a useful tool for sharing resources with colleagues, and a central location for compiling their lesson plans, examples of student work, and annual progress.

Marguerite A. Sognier, Ph.D.
Director, Educational Outreach
Texas Regional Collaborative, Galveston

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