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As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we must face the possibility that another period of distance learning might become necessary.  If you are teaching Physics Mechanics and plan on using [...]

Want to attend a Modeling workshop? Do you need financial assistance? Apply for a scholarship from the AMTA Scholars Fund! AMTA has established the AMTA Scholars Fund with the goal of increasing [...]

Lieutenant Governors encourage K-12 public, private and tribal teachers to apply by the May 31, 2022, deadline for up to $1,000 to support STEM-related activities for students [Nationwide] (April [...]

Funding is out there… COVID relief funds designed for K–12 education can be used to address science and STEM-specific needs, including to fund teacher professional learning services and [...]

A recent fundraiser was held for an interesting item – a mini-Simpsons TV – created by Brandon Withrow.  All donors (from around the world!) were entered into a raffle to win one of [...]

Congratulations to Michelle Tindall (Michigan Modeler and Oakland University Instructor) and Bill Thornburgh (Executive Officer of AMTA) for conducting a workshop at the Association of Science [...]

Dear colleagues, The Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics at UC Santa Barbara is holding its annual Teachers’ Conference on March 26. The topic is Neutrinos and New Physics. It is a full-day, [...]

Exciting news in astronomy and for the theory of general relativity! Did you read about the recent discovery where astronomers were able to observe light being emitted from the back side of a [...]

Want to help make a difference while you shop in the Amazon app, at no extra cost to you? Simply follow the instructions below to select “American Modeling Teachers Association” as [...]

The Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms Program is a yearlong professional learning opportunity and short-term exchange for elementary, middle, and high school educators from the United [...]