Science Education Groups
National Science Teachers Association
The National Science Teachers Association is the umbrella professional organization for science education. The many capacities of NSTA are highlighted in various sections of K12IRC.
National Earth Science Teachers Association
NESTA's purpose is the advancement, stimulation, extension, improvement, and coordination of Earth Science education at all educational levels. NESTA is an organization made up of and governed by classroom teachers, and extends its influence through association with other professional societies and organizations.
Xplora - European gateway to science education
At XPLORA - the European gateway to science education - you can find educational resources, school projects, teacher explaining their pedagogical projects, approaches and methodologies, eCourses and more.
Since studies indicate that good curriculum development should precede technology implementation, finding your home base in such groups is essential.
Other Areas To Check Out...
• Assessment of Hands-On Elementary Science Projects
• Education Resources
• Investigations
• Math Education Groups
• National Academy of Science
• National Science Teachers Association - Content and Research
• Places For Publishing Your Work
• School Administration Support
• Teaching Writing on the Web
• The Web and Education