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Here’s an easy way to check in on all of the great Virtual NSTA activities here on our site:

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• Are you ready? A pre-NSTA Virtual Field Trip

• Come by and see us…virtually! NSTA Philadelphia 2010

• Missing out on the free stuff at the conference? Enter our raffle online! (Until

• Catching up.

• With Science Present (Part 1)

• With Science Present (Part 2)

• Rare Philadelphia gecko sighting!

• What would the Liberty Bell sound like?

• Science Future – “Eyeballs in the Fridge”

• Using the web for science education.

• Goodbye from Science Companion and Spheniscus magellanicus.

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Science Companion Teachers in Action…

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Science Companion Field Trip, Central Bucks School District

Our authors have been having a marvelous time getting to meet Central Bucks educators. Here are two great teachers from Central Bucks in action teaching Science Companion…

Emily Bredow shows off her I Wonder Circle and Elaine Phipps leads her 4th Grade class in a conversation:

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Train the Trainers Session…

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Central Bucks School District Field Trip

Thanks to all of you who attended the Train the Trainers Session!

At Science Companion, we believe that teachers are the best teachers, and we recognize that school districts often struggle to come up with funding to bring in expensive outside trainers. So, we use, whenever possible, a “Train the Trainers” model, where one of our Professional Development Experts comes and works with lead teachers in the school district so they can learn how best to support their colleagues.

Here are some photos of the group that met yesterday: