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Awards to USA science educators to recognize outstanding contributions to science education outside of a school setting. Successful awardees will receive a stipend and travel accommodations to attend a national science conference. Examples of informal or nontraditional settings include a science‐technology center, museum, or community science center.
Excellence of contribution is the main criterion for selection of the recipients. Among the types of outstanding services in informal science education that are considered by the committee are:
Estimated Size of Grant:
Apply online: https://app.reviewr.com/s1/site/NSTATeacherAwards2021
Submit a nomination online: https://app.reviewr.com/s1/site/TeacherAwardsNominations2021
Direct questions to awards@nsta.org.