2022 Houston National Conference

April 31-2, 2022

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NSTA Sunrise Exercise: Yoga

Thursday, March 31 • 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM

George R. Brown Convention Center - Avenida Balcony (2nd level)


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Calling all yoga enthusiasts. Regardless of whether you’re a newbie or veteran, schedule time to join Jasmine for a gentle warm-up; traditional vinyāsa-style yoga (balance poses, core, strength building); deep stretching for hips and hamstrings; and, of course, meditation for relaxation and de-stressing. Beginner friendly!

Please note that this is limited to the first 30 people. Interested? Please come to the Conferences Services Desk to sign up before 6:00 PM on Wednesday, March 30.

#NGSSchat Live

Thursday, March 31 • 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Hilton Americas-Houston - Meeting Room 346


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Join the #NGSSchat live at #NSTA22 Houston. Meet and speak with Ted Willard, Tricia Shelton, and more as they discuss the Next Generation Science Standards.

SPEAKERS:
Tricia Shelton (NSTA: Arlington, VA)

NSTA Sunrise Exercise: Morning Workout

Friday, April 1 • 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM

George R. Brown Convention Center - Avenida Balcony (2nd level)


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Calling all exercise enthusiasts. Regardless of whether you’re a newbie or veteran, schedule time to join Solomon for timed functional body weight and calisthenic exercises in a HIIT format. We may include resistance bands of varying difficulties. There will be 10 stations and 2 rounds per station, followed by core conditioning and finally a cool down.

Please note that this is limited to the first 30 people. Interested? Please come to the Conferences Services Desk to sign up before 5:30 PM on Thursday, March 31.

NSTA Leadership Meet & Greet

Friday, April 1 • 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

George R. Brown Convention Center - NSTA Store (Booth 2531), Exhibit Hall


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Come say hello to NSTA’s Leadership Team—President Eric Pyle, President-Elect Elizabeth Mulkerrin, Retiring President Elizabeth “Beth” Allan, and Executive Director Erika Shugart—in the Exhibit Hall at the NSTA Store. We look forward to seeing you there!

SPEAKERS:
Elizabeth Allan (University of Central Oklahoma: Edmond, OK), Eric Pyle (James Madison University: Harrisonburg, VA), Elizabeth Mulkerrin (Science Olympiad: No City, No State), Erika Shugart (NSTA: Arlington, VA)

FREE Evening Event for Attendees—Shell Educators’ Preview

Friday, April 1 • 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Off-site - Houston Museum of Natural Science


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Join NSTA for an evening of celebration at the Shell Educators’ Preview, hosted by the Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS), in partnership with the Shell Oil Company. The event will include a showing of HMNS’s newest film, Everest: The Director’s Cut. NSTA’s Teacher Award winners will also be recognized and honored during the evening’s festivities.

General admission to the museum and access to the film are complimentary to all NSTA conference attendees and their guests. Tickets to the HMNS’s other features, BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life or Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs, can be purchased upon arrival to the museum for an additional fee. Don’t miss out on this exciting event—register now.

Please note that conference registrants will receive an e-mail with instructions for registering for this event.

The museum's address is 5555 Herman Park Dr., Houston, TX 77030.

Registration closes on March 30.

International Happy Hour

Friday, April 1 • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

George R. Brown Convention Center - 382A


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Open to all international attendees and invited guests. Come join colleagues from around the world, make connections, and share your conference experience.

Friends of Earth Science Reception

Friday, April 1 • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Hilton Americas-Houston - Americas D


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Join NESTA at the 2022 Friends of Earth Science Reception.

Honoring Exemplary Teaching

  • Edward C Roy, Jr. Award for Excellence in K–8 Earth Science Teaching by AGI
  • National Finalists and National Winner

NESTA Awards

  • Distinguished Service
  • Fellows
  • Service and Appreciation

Social Mixer

See old friends and meet new ones, as well as leadership from many Earth and Space Science Organizations.

Check out our website (https://www.nestanet.org/) for more information and to join NESTA.

NSTA Sunrise Exercise: Yoga

Saturday, April 2 • 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM

George R. Brown Convention Center - Avenida Balcony (2nd level)


Show Details

Calling all yoga enthusiasts. Regardless of whether you’re a newbie or veteran, schedule time to join Jasmine for a gentle warm-up; traditional vinyāsa-style yoga (balance poses, core, strength building); deep stretching for hips and hamstrings; and, of course, meditation for relaxation and de-stressing. Beginner friendly! This session includes aromatherapy!

Please note that this is limited to the first 30 people. Interested? Please come to the Conferences Services Desk to sign up before 4:30 PM on Friday, April 1.

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