UtSTA Days Event: Guest Presenter

June 23rd: Did you love Jurassic Park?  When you grow up, do you want to be a paleontologist?  Then you do not want to miss this FREE event. 

John R. "Jack" Horner (born June 15, 1946) is an American paleontologist most famous for discovering and naming Maiasaur, providing the first clear evidence that some dinosaurs cared for their young. In addition to his paleontological discoveries, Horner served as the technical adviser for all of the Jurassic Park films.  For more biographical info click here.

Jack will be speaking at this event that runs from 9:00-3:00 in Lehi, UT.        

Click here to register.

Week-long Summer Classes Start Soon

Courses are only $250.00 due to the Stem Action Center Grant (Regularly $400-$650)

That is 3 university credit hours for only $250!

• Physics 1 --June 4th
• Astronomy--June 10th
• Chemistry 2--June 18th
  
• Evolutionary Biology--June 18th
  
• Historical Geology--June 18th
  
• Secondary Teaching Methods--June 25th
  
• Advanced Physics with Labs--June 25th
  

Online Fall Endorsment Courses Registration

Course are only $250 due to the Stem Action Center. (Regularly $400)

These 12 week online courses start Sep 5th.

3 University credit hours for only $250!

• Astronomy
• Chemistry 2
• Evolutionary Biology
• Genetics
• Geology
• Modern Physics
  
• Physics 1
• Zoology
  
• UtSTA/UEN Lab Safety Certification (four week course)

Educator Awards

Congratulations! Tyson Grover from Davis School District, is being awarded the K-12 Education 2018 Govenors Medal for Science and Technology on June 6th at the Utah Technology Innovation Summit.  Click here for more information regarding Tyson.

Open Education Resource Science Textbooks

Did you know that you have access to FREE science textbooks, specifically written for Utah Science Standards?

Books 3rd-8th, Biology, Physics, Earth, and Chemistry have been edited for the 2018-2019 school year.

Costs run from $2.60-$5.05 per book (plus shipping) 

Click here for a PDF version

Click here to order printed copies (Purchase orders are now being accepted)

HAVE A GREAT SUMMER!