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Bringing 21st Century Skills to the ClassroomTuesday 10/15 - Wednesday 10/16, 2024
Princeton Marriott at Forrestal 2024 Theme: New Frontiers in Science and Technology |
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Our Mission: The New Jersey Science Convention provides a forum for educators to meet, collaborate, and formulate new ideas to support science education.
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The Convention is co-sponsored by New Jersey Science Teachers Association and New Jersey Science Education Leadership Association |
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Featured Speaker
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The 2023 Annual Banquet Speaker was Dale A. Rosselet,
Vice President for Education at New Jersey Audubon Education Department A Jersey Girl’s Passion for Nature and STEM: Using Birds as a Springboard for Learning Convention attendance is not required to attend the banquet.
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Thank you to our Sponsors for supporting NJSC 2023
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View the complete list of 2023 Exhibitors on the Exhibit Hall page.
If you would like to know more about sponsoring NJSC, visit the Exhibitor / Sponsor page.
If you would like to know more about sponsoring NJSC, visit the Exhibitor / Sponsor page.
Congratulations to the 2023 NJSC Award Recipients
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Roseanne Gillis Award
John Chapman The Roseanne Gillis Award is given to a person who has served on the Steering Committee for a minimum of 15 years, has contributed extraordinarily to the success of the Convention, and has had a significant impact on the success of the Convention. 
Angela Best, John Chapman, Trudy Iwanski, Sandy Buleza, Bunny Jaskot, Coleen Weiss-Magasic, Cheryl Zanone
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Tom Fangman Award
Amy Gallagher, Planetarium at Raritan Valley Community College The Tom Fangman Award is given to a person who has contributed exemplary service to the Convention over a long period of time. 
Coleen Weiss-Magasic, Amy Gallagher, Angela Best
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Anton Banko Award
for Excellence in Teaching Elementary Science
This award honors Anton Banko, an engineer who co-invented small incision cataract surgery. The technologies and procedures he pioneered are still used by surgeons today, and represent a true milestone in the evolution of STEM applications. It is in his memory that we celebrate an exceptional elementary teacher from New Jersey who is inspiring the next generation of inventors, scientists, and engineers.
Congratulations to the 2023 Anton Banko Award recipients.
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Winner
Jennifer Smits | Grade 3 Teacher Robert Hunter Elementary School | Raritan Township School District 
Dario Capasso, Jennifer Smits, Alicia Killean
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Honorable Mention
Erica Iuvone | Grade 2 Teacher Kennedy Elementary School | Roxbury School District 
Erica Iuvone, Dario Capasso, Alicia Killean
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The Anton Banko Award is made possible through the sponsorship of Knowing Science. |
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Share Your Excitement!
The connections we make with other science teachers, the shared ideas, creates excitement to bring back to your classroom and to excite students about science.
(NJ.com article 10/14/2014)
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WestEd: Improving learning, healthy development, and equity in schools and communities
www.wested.org/ Pamphlet: Keep Teaching Science! Successful Strategies to Adapt K–12 Science Experiences for Distance Learning
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"The voice and vision of science education for the states" cosss.org/ |
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Tuesday 10/15/2024 - Wednesday 10/16/2024
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