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  1. Big announcement at the White House this morning: National Lab Day. See this item in today's NSTA Express for details: http://bit.ly/77OC8s
  2. New Lab Out Loud episode features Dr. Theo Gray--Ig Nobel prize winner, periodic tabler & footnote in a Foxtrot comic: http://bit.ly/4paqhs
  3. Lots of tweets from the NSTA conference in Fort Lauderdale. Search on nsta or #nsta. Conference runs through Saturday.
  4. The Minneapolis Area Conference on Science Education has begun! Runs through Saturday. http://bit.ly/49IW5C
  5. Retiring President Page Keeley blogged her recent trip to South Africa (People to People Sci Ed). Lots of great pics: http://bit.ly/3ZMdaX
  6. NSTA's Blick on Flicks gets thumbs-up from EdWeek blogger - "The Roger Ebert of Science Teachers." http://bit.ly/3cnAtE http://bit.ly/41zOyA
  7. Thank a teacher today! Nominate that teacher for the opportunity to attend the Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy: http://bit.ly/3t3nfQ
  8. The recent remake of Fame offers an excellent opportunity to discuss the physics of dance and music, says our reviewer: http://bit.ly/17DF5K
  9. Science and Children editor Linda Froschauer offers tips for staying whelmed at NSTA's fall conferences (MN, FL, AZ) -- http://bit.ly/14TVDs
  10. Take Advantage of Daylight Savings from NSTA Press! Save an additional 10% on select new titles now through October 27. http://bit.ly/hOhgl
  11. Here is one way NSTA is figuring out how to offer better social networking for its members: http://bit.ly/OTrtV
  12. Lab Out Loud chats w/ Dr. Jay Neitz, whose team used gene therapy to fix red-green colorblindness in squirrel monkeys. http://bit.ly/3f0apm
  13. The Lab Out Loud duo returns to the 'pods! And Brian discusses new NSTA initiatives with Exec. Director Francis Eberle: http://bit.ly/2S8mbh
  14. NSTA today named 185 middle and secondary science teachers as Fellows in the 2009 NSTA New Science Teacher Academy: http://bit.ly/1aDh0V
  15. Watch NSTA author Richard Konicek-Moran and wife Kathleen (an illustrator) in the "Cypress Cathedral" [Fla. Everglades]: http://bit.ly/kVG91
  16. Disney launches nationwide environmental science competition, Disney's Planet Challenge (in collaboration with NSTA): http://bit.ly/iqnUk
  17. NSTA's leadership traveled to China to meet with their counterparts in science education. Read the NSTA Reports story: http://bit.ly/3wix76
  18. A major upgrade has made the NSTA Communities ( http://bit.ly/fHIle ) even better! Here's a summary of the improvements: http://bit.ly/pB8lY
  19. View the results of an informal survey of our members to gauge their views on the current state of science education: http://bit.ly/HO2Dv
  20. The Conrad Foundation has opened registration for the 2010 Spirit of Innovation Awards (NSTA is the education advisor): http://bit.ly/9VsJ