ASTA Mission Statement

To inspire, promote and support excellence in science education

Goals

• Advocate science literacy for all Alaskans.
• Promote the exchange of information about science and science education among researchers, scientists, institutions, public leaders and science teachers.
• Recognize indigenous knowledge and diverse ways of knowing about science and the natural world.
• Encourage the development of a skilled and knowledgeable work force in science related careers.

 

 

2009 Alaska Math Science Conference

Dates: October 14-17, 2009

Location: Juneau, Alaska - Juneau Douglas High School

Cost: $100 early registration

Conference Hotel:   Westmark Baranof  (907) 586-2660

https://www.regonline.com/AKMathScience

Registration and presenter forms for the 2009 Alaska Math Science Conference are available online at https://www.regonline.com/AKMathScience

The Baranof Hotel is the conference hotel and reservations may be made using the code ALMA 101209, at www.westmarkhotels.com or by calling 1-800-544-0970. Reservations for the $99/night rate must be booked by September 13.

Alaska Airlines is offering a 10% discount off any published fare (excluding Hot Deals) between Juneau, Alaska and any intra-Alaska, Alaska Airlines city. Use e-certificate code ECCMA0994 in the Flights Quick Search box. Or by calling the Alaska Airlines Group and Meetings Desk at 1-800-445-4435, or your travel agent and reference ID number CMA0994.

Conference Co-Chairs Linda Frame and Bev Smith are filling committee positions and are interested in communicating with potential presenters, especially those that may have topics directly related to the theme “Inquiry – The Bridge to Understanding.”   E-mail Linda Frame at linda_frame@jsd.k12.ak.us if you are interested in volunteering or presenting at the conference.