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Science Professional AssociationsAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) The AAAS works for the advancement of science for the benefit of all people, through: furthering the work of scientists and facilitating scientific cooperation; fostering scientific freedom and responsibility; promoting human welfare through science; advancing education in science; and increasing public understanding and appreciation of the importance and promise of science for human progress.
Alan Leshner, Chief Executive Officer 1200 New York Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20005 Phone: (202) 326-6400 Fax: (202) 371-9526 webmaster@aaas.org http://www.aaas.org/
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) The AAPT supports the advancement of the physics education profession and the quality and effectiveness of physics education in the U.S. and throughout the world.
Toufic M. Hakim, Executive Officer Executive Office One Physics Ellipse College Park, MD 20740-3845 Phone: (301) 209-3300 Fax: (301) 209-0845 http://www.aapt.org/
American Chemical Society (ACS) The American Chemical Society is a self-governed individual membership organization that consists of more than 163,000 members at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry. The organization provides a broad range of opportunities for peer interaction and career development, regardless of professional or scientific interests.
E. Ann McNalley, President 1155 Sixteenth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20036 Phone: (800) 227-5558 Fax: (202) 872-4615 help@acs.org http://www.acs.org/portal/Chemistry
Association for Science Teacher Education (ASTE) ASTE's mission (previously AETS) is to promote leadership in, and support for those involved in, the professional development of teachers of science. The organization serves educators involved in the professional development of teachers of science, including science teacher educators, staff developers, college-level science instructors, education policy makers, instructional material developers, science supervisors/specialists/coordinators, lead/mentor teachers, and all others interested in promoting the development of teachers of science.
Dr. Eugene Wagner, ASTE Executive Secretary 113 Radcliff Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15237 Phone: (412) 624-2861 ewagner@pitt.edu http://aste.chem.pitt.edu/
Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) The Astronomical Society of the Pacific is an international non-profit scientific and educational organization, that works to increase understanding and appreciation of astronomy
by uniting the interests and expertise of astronomers, educators, amateur astronomers, and astronomy enthusiasts; by providing resources and tools to assist educators of all types; by recognizing and honoring extraordinary contributions to astronomy and astronomy education; by disseminating the results of astronomical research to the astronomical community; and by communicating the excitement of astronomy to educators and the general public.
Michael Bennett, Executive Director Astronomical Society of the Pacific 390 Ashton Avenue San Francisco, CA 94112 Phone: (415) 337-1100 Fax: (415) 337-5205 director@astrosociety.org http://www.astrosociety.org/
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
2540 Olentangy River Road P.O. Box 3012 Columbus, OH 43210 Phone: (614) 447-3600 Fax: (614) 447-3713 help@cas.org http://www.cas.org/
Geological Society of America (GSA) The mission of GSA is to advance the geosciences, to enhance the professional growth of its members, and to promote the geosciences in the service of humankind.
John W. Hess, Executive Director P.O. Box 9140 Boulder, CO 80301-9140 Phone: (303) 357-1000 Fax: (303) 357-1070 gsaservice@geosociety.org http://www.geosociety.org/
Math, Science, and Technology Educators and Researchers of the Ohio State University (MSaTER) MSaTER is a student affiliate of OCTM and NCTM at The Ohio State University.
Nancy Schaefer, President The Ohio State University c/o Doug Owens 210 Arps Hall, 1945 N. High Street Columbus, OH 43210-1172 Phone: (614) 292-8021 Fax: (614) 292-7695 owens.93@osu.edu. http://ohioctm.org/OCTM_Affiliates.htm#Ohio%20State%20University
National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) The 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. 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.
John W. Tillotson, Executive Director info@nartst.org http://www.narst.org/
National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) The National Association of Biology Teachers empowers educators to provide the best possible biology and life science education for all students. NABT works to: provide expertise and opportunities for members to enhance their professional performance; advocate the teaching and learning of the biological sciences based on the nature and methods of science and the best practices of education; attract and represent the full spectrum of educators in biology and the life sciences; and operate with benchmark levels of organizational effectiveness and efficiency.
Wayne Carley, Executive Director 12030 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 110 Reston, VA 20191 Phone: (800) 406-0775 Fax: (703) 264-9696 office@nabt.org http://www.nabt.org/
National Science Education Leadership Association (NSELA) NSELA's mission is to communicate the principles and practices of effective science education leadership, build a community of science education leaders, and influence science education policies and practices.
Susan Sprague, Executive Director 2011 Holly Drive Prescott, AZ 86305 Phone: (928) 771-1030 Fax: (480) 240-4188 susansprague@yahoo.com http://www.nsela.org/
National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) NSTA's mission is to promote excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. NSTA's current membership of more than 53,000 includes science teachers, science supervisors, administrators, scientists, business and industry representatives, and others involved in and committed to science education.
Gerald F. Wheeler, NSTA Executive Director 1840 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22201-3000 Phone: (703) 243-7100 gwheeler@nsta.org http://www.nsta.org/
Ohio Academy of Science The Ohio Academy of Science strives to be the leading organization in Ohio to foster curiosity, discovery, and innovation and to unite all who value education, science, engineering, technology, or their applications, for the benefit of society.
Lynn E. Elfner, Chief Executive Officer 1500 West Third Avenue Suite 223 Columbus, OH 43212 Phone: (614) 488-2228 Fax: (614) 488-7629 oas@iwaynet.net http://www.ohiosci.org/
Ohio Council for Elementary School Science (OCESS) OCESS, is Ohio's educational organization for promoting professional development of teachers of early and middle childhood science. It is composed of elementary school teachers and others concerned with elementary science education in the state and is an Associated Group of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the Science Education Council of Ohio (SECO).
OCESS@aol.com http://members.aol.com/ocess/
Ohio Mathematics & Science Coalition (OMSC) OMSC is an advocacy group comprised of individuals from the education, business, and public sectors, working toward the common goal of revitalizing and improving mathematics, science, and technology education from preschool to beyond graduate school. OMSC's mission is to facilitate collaboration for continuous, systemic, and sustainable improvement in mathematics, science, and technology (MST) education for Ohio's nearly two million students.
George Viebranz, Executive Director 1375 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115 Phone: (216) 916-6424 Fax: (216) 916-6425 OhioMSC@ideastream.org http://www.oai.org/OMSC/
Ohio Scientific Education & Research Association (OSERA) The Ohio Scientific Education & Research Association is an educational consortium of universities, hospitals, voluntary health organizations and corporations. OSERA was created to develop a better understanding of the topic of the humane and responsible use of animals in scientific activities until scientifically-valid non-animal methods are available.
M. Sue Benford, Executive Director 7652 Sawmill Road, #337 Dublin, OH 43016 Phone: (614) 784-1961 director@osera.org http://www.osera.org/
School Science and Mathematics Association (SSMA) The School Science and Mathematics Association is dedicated to improving instruction at all levels in and between science and mathematics by providing leadership in the field. Its primary work and publications address the needs of all of those involved in the science and mathematics teaching and learning processes.
Arthur White, President SSMA Central Office, The Ohio State University 238 Arps Hall, 1945 North High Street Columbus, OH 43210-1172 Phone: (614) 292-8061 Fax: (614) 292-7695 white.32@osu.edu http://www.ssma.org/
Science Education Council of Ohio (SECO) SECO is the Ohio affiliate of the National Science Teachers Association. The Science Education Council of Ohio promotes and supports excellence in science teaching and learning for all.
Diana Hunn, Executive Director P.O. Box 349 Sharon Center, OH 44274 Phone: (330) 239-1371 Fax: (330) 239-1371 http://www.secoonline.org
The American Educational Research Association (AERA) AERA works to improve the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry in education and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results. More than 22,000 international members represent the fields of education, psychology, statistics, sociology, history, economics, philosophy, anthropology, and political science.
Felice J. Levine, Executive Director 1230 17th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20036-3078 Phone: (202) 223-9485 Fax: (202) 775-1824 webmaster@aera.net http://www.aera.net/
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