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    • 01 Mar 2025
    • 01 Jun 2025
    • OnCenter, Syracuse, NY

    130th Annual Conference 

    THEME: SENSEMAKING - THE POWER OF MAKING CONNECTIONS
    NOVEMBER 7 - 10, 2025
    (Nov. 7th Pre-Conference Events)
    Nicholas J Pirro Conference Center, Syracuse, NY


    Science Education is an Adventure in "Sensemaking".

     You Can Lead the Exploration with a Workshop!

    Release your powers by presenting at the Annual Conference in November.


    BE A PRESENTER!

    Presenter Proposals are being ACCEPTED

    starting March 1st with an ending deadline of June 1st

    Sensemaking Starts with You—Be the Link That Inspires!

    Proposal Form Link





    • 08 Nov 2025
    • 10 Nov 2025
    • Oncenter Convention Center, 800 South State St.,Syracuse, NY

    This year's theme: Sensemaking - The Power of Making Connections

    Full Conference includes workshops (Saturday, Sunday, Monday), Saturday/Sunday Dinners, One Subject Area Breakfast, attendance at the Annual Meeting (STANYS awards and keynote speaker), various social gatherings and concurrent activities.  Add on options include: Friday Night Dinner/Event, the Fellows Reception, an Additional Breakfast, PRI Institute with Breakfast on Monday.

    NOTE to Members: Click on "Register". The member registration option will become available once you enter your STANYS Membership email.  This is the email that STANYS uses to communicate with you.  Be sure you will have an active membership (one that has not lapsed before Nov. 10th) for the Conference.

    Online registration closes Wednesday, November 5th.  Registration will be available at the Conference site.

    PAYMENT is by Credit Card (Online), Check or P.O.

    Personal Checks and P.O.s should be received by Wednesday Oct. 30th at the latest.  If we do not have your payment/P.O. on record prior to the Conference you will be required to provide this in-person at the on-site registration.  

    Check - Mail to:
    STANYS Data Manager
    P.O. Box 2121
    Liverpool, NY 13089

    P.O. (PDF file) should be emailed.
    Email to: membership@stanys.org

Past events

05 Apr 2025 Hands on Science Lab Day
18 Mar 2025 Small But Mighty Spring NYSSLS Workshops
06 Mar 2025 Suffolk Section Spring Conference, Brace for Impact ...
04 Nov 2024 2024 Conference - Monday Only (2024)
03 Nov 2024 2024 Conference - Sunday Only
02 Nov 2024 2024 Conference - Saturday Only
02 Nov 2024 129th Annual Conference
02 Nov 2024 2024 Conference - Special Registration
02 Nov 2024 2024 Conference - Pre-Service Teacher
02 Nov 2024 2024 Conference - Full Conference
01 Nov 2024 Deep Dive Into the HS Biology & Earth and Space Sciences Mandatory Lab Investigations
01 Aug 2024 Unlocking the Power of 3-Dimensional Assessment Writing, August 1
31 Jul 2024 Unlocking the Power of 3-Dimensional Assessment Writing, July 31
30 Jul 2024 Unlocking the Power of 3-Dimensional Assessment Writing, July 30
29 Jul 2024 Unlocking the Power of 3-Dimensional Assessment Writing, July 29
29 Jul 2024 SUMMER PL: Unlocking the Power of 3-Dimensional Assessment Writing
09 Jun 2024 NYS Science Congress
04 May 2024 Mohawk Valley Section - Saturday Science
13 Apr 2024 Eastern Section - Hands-On Science Lab Day
13 Apr 2024 Central Section: Spring Mini-Conference
19 Mar 2024 The Assessment Experience: Sensemaking & Synthesis
16 Mar 2024 Digging Deep into Science - Westchester-Bronx Section
07 Mar 2024 Suffolk Section PL: Petal to the Metal
03 Feb 2024 Digging Deep into NYSSLS - Stations for Success on Assessments
24 Jan 2024 Digging Deep into NYSSLS - Based Assessments Mini-Conference
16 Jan 2024 Getting Ready for the 5th & 8th Grade Science Assessments - JANUARY
02 Dec 2023 Digging Deep into NYSSLS - Cluster Based Assessments
15 Nov 2023 Getting Ready for the 5th & 8th Grade Science Assessments - November
06 Nov 2023 Annual Conference - Monday Only, New Member (2023)
06 Nov 2023 Annual Conference - Monday Only, Member (2023)
05 Nov 2023 Annual Conference - Sunday Only, New Member (2023)
05 Nov 2023 Annual Conference - Sunday Only, Member (2023)
04 Nov 2023 Annual Conference - Full Conference, New Member (2023)
04 Nov 2023 Annual Conference - Saturday Only, New Member (2023)
04 Nov 2023 Annual Conference - Full Conference, Member (2023)
04 Nov 2023 Annual Conference - Saturday Only, Member (2023)
04 Nov 2023 128th Annual Conference
04 Nov 2023 Annual Conference - Pre-Service Teacher (2023)
04 Nov 2023 Annual Conference - Special Registration (2023)
03 Nov 2023 Delving Into the 5th and 8th Grade NYSSLS Curriculum-Embedded Science Investigations
03 Nov 2023 LISTEMELA Leadership Summit: Introduction to High-Quality Science Performance Assessments Through Sensemaking, Phenomena, & Three-Dimensional Learning
13 Oct 2023 Fall Conference: Eastern Section (All Members)
05 Oct 2023 Science Extravaganza - sponsored by Western Section
05 Aug 2023 Changing The World One Phenomenon At A Time, August 5
02 Aug 2023 Changing the World One Phenomenon at a Time, August 2
01 Aug 2023 Changing The World One Phenomenon At A Time, August 1
31 Jul 2023 Changing The World One Phenomenon At A Time, July 31
30 Jul 2023 2023 STEM Education Summer Institute - Additional Event Info
11 Jun 2023 NYS Science Congress
24 May 2023 Western Section Happy Hour & Awards Reception
25 Apr 2023 Virtual Spring Workshops - Hosted by Nassau Section
22 Mar 2023 STANYS NYC/NYSci Virtual Event: "Computational Thinking"
01 Mar 2023 NASA STEM Connections: Space to Seas (Virtual)
08 Feb 2023 Virtual STANYS NYC Virtual Event: Girls Who Code
26 Jan 2023 Teaching NSTA Daily Do Lessons in the Elementary Classroom (K-5)
19 Jan 2023 Science Update: State of the Climate 2022 (NSTA - free)
17 Jan 2023 Great Backyard Bird Count (Cornell - Free)
07 Nov 2022 Onondaga Lake: Lost Jewel or Rescued Gem?
07 Nov 2022 Annual Conference - Monday Only (2022)
06 Nov 2022 Annual Conference - Sunday Only (2022)
05 Nov 2022 STANYS Annual Conference
05 Nov 2022 Annual Conference - Full Conference (2022)
05 Nov 2022 Annual Conference - Saturday Only (2022)
04 Nov 2022 New Visions: Supporting Teachers with New Visions Science
04 Nov 2022 Trevor Muir: Epic Project Based Learning
02 Oct 2022 ACS (Chemistry), NE Regional Meeting (NERM)
29 Sep 2022 FREE Virtual Event: A Retrospective: Twenty Years of Day in the Life of the Hudson and Harbor
18 Aug 2022 Designing PD to Center Teacher and Student Sensemaking
01 Aug 2022 Critical and Cultural Approaches to Ambitious Science Teaching
21 Jul 2022 NSTA 2022 National Conference (Chicago, IL) in July
11 Jun 2022 NYS Science Congress
23 May 2022 Postponed: Level Up Your NYSSLS with NASA!
04 May 2022 Engineering with Paper: Amazing Projects with paper, tape and scissors
26 Apr 2022 Let's Explore Density
07 Apr 2022 Chemistry PD: Putting the Story in Chemistry (April 7th)
05 Apr 2022 Virtual Event with Pitsco Education - NYC STANYS
29 Mar 2022 Bounce Back to Standards (Nassau Section Sponsored Event)
22 Mar 2022 Free Virtual Event with Flinn Scientific - NYC STANYS
16 Feb 2022 New Standards Using Storylines - The Good, The Bad and ...
08 Feb 2022 NYC STANYS Virtual Event with New York Hall of Science
01 Feb 2022 Biology + Data Science Training Project: 4 sessions/2 weeks
11 Jan 2022 STANYS NYC Section Virtual Event: Mosa Mack Science (grades 4-8)
21 Dec 2021 STANYS NYC Section Virtual Event: NYC H2O
23 Nov 2021 STANYS NYC Section Virtual Event: Wild Bird Fund
18 Nov 2021 Uninvited: The Spread of Invasive Species
07 Nov 2021 Annual Conference - Sunday Only (2021)
06 Nov 2021 Annual Conference Virtual Option: Storylining for Three-dimensional Learning
06 Nov 2021 Annual Conference - Full Conference (2021)
06 Nov 2021 Annual Conference - Saturday Only (2021)
02 Aug 2021 Chemistry PD: Putting the Story in Chemistry (Aug. 2, 5 & 6)
27 Jul 2021 Workshop - School Climate LGBTQ+ and the Science Classroom
26 Jul 2021 STANYS Book Study: Braiding Sweetgrass (Mondays 7/26, 8/2, 8/9, and 8/16 )
22 Jul 2021 Workshop - Taking Care of the Social and Emotional Needs of Students and Teachers
20 Jul 2021 SCIENCE STORYLINING CRASH COURSE: 6-12 educators
19 Jul 2021 SCIENCE STORYLINING CRASH COURSE: K-5 educators
17 Jun 2021 Workshop - Using Google Slides for Breakout Room Discussions and Competitions
29 Apr 2021 Introduction to Playground Physics - Middle School Science/Technology App and Curriculum
21 Apr 2021 Reducing the Fear of Implementing the NYSSLS: Making the Shift
21 Apr 2021 STANYS Spring 2021 NYSED Update Forum
20 Apr 2021 STANYS NYC Section Virtual Event: Escape the Classroom
15 Apr 2021 Teaching Science Through Storylines of Instruction
14 Apr 2021 How to Use Driving Question Boards to Drive Phenomenon-Based Instruction
13 Apr 2021 Designing Incredible Interactive Digital Notebooks
12 Apr 2021 What makes high-quality science instructional materials high-quality?
31 Mar 2021 Marine Mammal Skeleton Articulation and Other Water Activities
30 Mar 2021 All Students’ Ideas Matter
24 Mar 2021 How to Engage Students in Science in a New Digital Age
18 Mar 2021 Pandemic Teaching for ALL Learners
17 Mar 2021 Flash Player Blew Up! Now What? Alternative Virtual Labs That Are Interactive and Informative
16 Mar 2021 NYC Section STANYS Virtual Event: Middle School Science
15 Mar 2021 Making a Digital Card Sort Using Google Slides
23 Feb 2021 STANYS NYC Section Virtual Event: Dazzling Discoveries
17 Feb 2021 Flippity Fun
16 Feb 2021 Challenges and Opportunities for Aquaculture: Pre-registration Required
10 Feb 2021 The Genetics and Bioethics of Opioid Addiction and Treatment
09 Feb 2021 Amplify @ Home: Teaching New Standards in the New Normal (6-8)
08 Feb 2021 Amplify @ Home: Teaching New Standards in the New Normal (K-5)
04 Feb 2021 This Will Revolutionize Education
03 Feb 2021 Teaching CRISPR-Cas9 in the Virtual Setting
03 Feb 2021 Making the Science and Engineering Practices Accessible for ALL Learner
02 Feb 2021 Bringing Real-World Phenomena into Your Middle School Lessons
30 Jan 2021 Tech Bytes! - Increase Your Hybrid and Distance Learning Toolbox
30 Jan 2021 Using Digital Interactive Notebooks as a Formative Assessment Tool in Chemistry
30 Jan 2021 Investigating Embryology (Evolution for NGSS)
30 Jan 2021 Navigating Assessments During COVID-19
28 Jan 2021 Teaching Science with Simulations
27 Jan 2021 Universal Access and Equity to Phenomena for All
26 Jan 2021 Middle School Data Collection and Smart Water System
25 Jan 2021 Zombie Apocalypse and Body of Evidence
20 Jan 2021 Google Drive Organization
20 Jan 2021 Equity in the STEM Classroom
12 Jan 2021 Postponed - EnLIGHTening Student Scientists with Synchrotrons
17 Dec 2020 Together, Separately… Earth Science Peaks, Pits, and Updates
14 Dec 2020 Virtual Modeling and Project-Based Learning Using CoSpaces
10 Dec 2020 Share-a-thon: Pandemic Teaching
09 Dec 2020 Happy Hour with the Special Education/ELL Committee
09 Dec 2020 Teaching an Argument-Based Living Environment Extension Lesson Through a Case Study Approach
08 Dec 2020 STEP-UP Careers
07 Dec 2020 Molecular Modeling in the Virtual Biology Class
03 Dec 2020 Farming for the Future: Engineering and Computer Science Meet Agriculture
02 Dec 2020 EnLIGHTening Student Scientists with Synchrotrons
01 Dec 2020 The LE and ES Triangle Challenge Is Back… And Virtual
19 Nov 2020 A COVID-19 Update for Educators
17 Nov 2020 NYC Virtual Event with New Visions
10 Nov 2020 Digital Tools and Labs for Hybrid and Virtual Classrooms
05 Nov 2020 Introduction to Project Atmosphere: Station Models Virtually
04 Nov 2020 Using Google Forms to Create Virtual or Mini-Scale Labs As An Option for Hybrid Instruction
29 Oct 2020 Mass Extinctions and Biodiversity Explosions: Show Me Your Evidence!
28 Oct 2020 Amplify @ Home: Teaching New Standards in the New Normal
26 Oct 2020 Navigating Assessments During COVID-19
22 Oct 2020 Cheers: STANYS Learning Lab
21 Oct 2020 Encouraging Student Exploration with Google Earth (Novice Level)
20 Oct 2020 Tour of Remote Ready Chemistry Resources
19 Oct 2020 Using Digital Interactive Notebooks as a Formative Assessment Tool in Chemistry
04 Nov 2019 Annual Conference - Monday Only (2019)
03 Nov 2019 Annual Conference - Sunday Only (2019)
02 Nov 2019 Annual Conference - Saturday Only (2019)
02 Nov 2019 Annual Conference - Full Conference (2019)
05 Nov 2018 Annual Conference - Monday Only (2018)
04 Nov 2018 Annual Conference - Sunday Only (2018)
03 Nov 2018 Annual Conference - Full Conference (2018)
03 Nov 2018 Annual Conference - Saturday Only (2018)
06 Nov 2017 Annual Conference - Monday Only (2017)
05 Nov 2017 Annual Conference - Sunday Only (2017)
04 Nov 2017 Annual Conference - Saturday Only (2017)

Contact Information:
STANYS
PO Box 2121
Liverpool, NY 13089-2121

Contact: webmaster@stanys.org


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