07-Oct-2008
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ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 7 NSTA-education-conf ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Thousands of teachers will explore science and science education at the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Charlotte Area Conference, slated for Oct. 30-Nov. 1. Participants from across North Carolina and neighboring states will discuss the latest issues in science education, such as forensic science, climate change, and student testing, and learn about new teaching tools and techniques, network with fellow science education professionals, and hear thought-provoking presentations from world-renowned scientists and educators. The conference will be held at the Charlotte Convention Center and other local venues. A highlight of the conference will be a presentation by North Carolina's own Kathy Reichs, best-selling author,...
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