STAT
The Science Teachers Association of Texas (STAT) provides opportunities for K-12 teachers,
college educators, science supervisors and others dedicated to achieving the highest
standards for science education in our schools to network, build quality programs
and grow professionally as educators. CISER has a proud record of teaming with STAT
through leadership positions and awards.
The Science Teachers Association of Texas (STAT) provides opportunities for K-12 teachers, college educators, science supervisors,
and others dedicated to achieving the highest standards for science education in our
schools to network, build quality programs and grow professionally as educators. STAT
supports educators through journals, affiliations and the Conference for the Advancement
of Science Teaching (CAST), an annual fall conference hosted by STAT. To get details
on the organization, membership or CAST, go to www.statweb.org
CISER has a proud record of teaming with STAT through leadership positions, awards
and the hosting of the Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching (CAST) in
1999. We co-sponsor a distinguished award, the Skoog Cup, named after Dr. Gerald Skoog,
given annually in recognition of excellence in working with teachers. CISER has led
the way in establishing a strong infrastructure for science education through our
seamless community that has provided leadership opportunities and recognition for
educators.
Officers and Leadership:
President | Vice President | Secretary | Region XVII Director |
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Gerald Skoog 1975 – 1976 |
Ross Ann Hill 2009 – 2010 |
Ross Ann Hill 2008 – 2009 |
Cathy Box 1997 – 2012 |
Ross Ann Hill 2011 – 2012 |
Sarah Anderson 2008 – 2009 |
Jo Anne Jackson 2011 – 2012 |
Susan Talkmitt 1990 – 1996 |
Outstanding Science Teacher Awards:
Elementary | Middle School | High School | Rookie Teacher |
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2010 Samantha Von Hoene | 2012 Aimee Ayers | 2012 Lara Holbert | 2012 Kelsey Slaughter |
2006 Amy Hill | 2010 Melissa Duncan | 2009 Lisa Dalton | 2006 Kara Webb |
2002 Beverly Day | 2006 Nancy Schunke | 2008 Brad Neu | 2005 Marianne Dobrovolny |
2001 Teresa Reed | 2004 Ross Ann Hill | 2006 Sarah Anderson | 2002 Kathy Tutak |
2002 Sandra Chitwood | 2002 Dena Carpenter | ||
2001 Cathy Box | |||
1999 Myrna Parsons |
Skoog Cup Award:
- 1999 Gerald Skoog
- 2000 Robert Clark Beck
- 2001 Steven Rakow
- 2002 Fred Fiefer
- 2003 Violetta Lien
- 2004 Robert Peck
- 2005 Sandra West
- 2006 Karen Ostlund
- 2007 Susan Talkmitt
- 2008 Eugene Chiapetta
- 2009 James Westgate
- 2010 Peggy Carnahan
- 2011 David Lamp
- 2012 Louis Jacobs
- 2013 Mary K. Hemenway
Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching:
- 2004 Brad Neu
- 2005 Nancy Schunke
- 1999 Jean Durrett
CISER: Center for the Integration of STEM Education & Research
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Address
CISER, Box 43131, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409 -
Phone
806.742.2883 -
Email
ciser@ttu.edu