National Science Teaching Association
National Science Teaching Association
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About this organization
Mission
To promote excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all.
About
Contracts and grants: National initiatives related to science education: Professional development (PD) programs - NSTA developed and/or administered PD opportunities for science educators. The initiatives undertaken include an intense five-day program and two-week immersive externship for teachers, an instructional coaching and online mentoring program for teachers, science advisory to objectively analyze the quality of existing science programs identifying areas of improvement for STEM and three-dimensional instruction as espoused by the Next Generation Science Standards. Participating school districts competitions - hosted and administered 5 large-scale, nationally-known competitions and grant programs for science educators and students including student teams that designed and communicated innovative technologies that could exist in 20 years, outstanding middle and high school programs for exemplary approaches to science lab instruction utilizing limited school and laboratory resources, student summer enrichment programs at Army Research Lab sites, individual students and team projects that recognize real-life applications of STEM.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “The national science teachers association's (nsta) mission is to promote excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. nsta was established to stimulate, improve, and coordinate science teaching at all levels of instruction and to engage in any and all activities in furtherance thereof, to promote the improvement of educational systems and processes in the schools in any manner to assist such stimulation and coordination of science teaching, to apprise the general public of possible means of improving science teaching with the schools, and generally to do any and all acts and things which may increase, through education, the knowledge of science devolving upon the general public through knowledge of such science.”.
When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “To promote excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is DC, as per legal records.
- The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2019 as 1840 WILSON BOULEVARD, ARLINGTON, VA, 222013092.
- According to the non-profit's form, they have 122 employees on their payroll as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,293,946.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1960.
- The organization pays $11,440,940 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $281,580 in fundraising expenses.
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