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National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) is a worldwide organization of professionals committed to the improvement of science teaching and learning through research. Since its inception in 1928, NARST has promoted research in science education and the communication of knowledge generated by the research. The ultimate goal of NARST is to help all learners achieve science literacy. More...

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NARST Early Career Research Award: Submission Reminder
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21st International Conference on Chemical Education
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NARST Summer Research Institute (SRI)
NARST is soliciting proposals to host the 2011 NARST Summer Research Institute for Doctoral Researchers (SRI). The purpose of the SRI is to support the education and professional development of doctoral students involved in the study of science education. Please follow the links below for information related to submitting a proposal to host the 2011 SRI and for reports on the 2009 SRI hosted at the University of Missouri.

Call for Proposals to host the 2011 SRI, click here.
Review Criteria for 2011 SRI Proposals, click here
2009 SRI Organizers' Report, click here.
2009 SRI Evaluation Report, click here.


NARST Summer Research Institute 2009
University of Missouri The first NARST Summer Research Institute took place June 21-26, 2009 on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia, Missouri. Twenty-three doctoral researchers and 9 faculty mentors from across the US and from Israel and Brazil participated. Participants worked intensively for one week to improve their research designs, learn about current research in the field, and build new research skills. Sandra Abell and Pat Friedrichsen from the University of Missouri, and Carla Zembal-Saul from Penn State University, served as the Planning Committee for this inaugural NARST Research Institute.


NARST International Committee Linking Science Educators Program (LSEP)
The NARST International Committee is enthusiastic to announce the second LSEP program for countries that are economically disadvantaged or underrepresented but willing to implement new ideas in science education reform.
LSEP Review form - click here
LSEP Program - click here
LSEP Submission form - click here

LSEP Program - University of Lagos and the National Open University of Nigeria - click here


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