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Space Camp® and Aviation #1916<br />

Challenge®<br />

One Tranquility Base<br />

Huntsville, AL 35805<br />

Phone: 800-637-7223<br />

Website: www.spacecamp.com<br />

Space Camp and Aviation Challenge engage<br />

students in simulated astronaut and fighter<br />

pilot training to learn leadership, teamwork,<br />

and decision-making skills. Train like astronauts<br />

taking command of simulated space<br />

shuttle missions or fighter pilots planning missions<br />

and flying jet simulators. Experience the<br />

ultimate classroom!<br />

Spark UCAR Science Education #1818<br />

3090 Center Green Dr.<br />

Boulder, CO 80305<br />

Phone: 303-497-2585<br />

E-mail: nataliep@ucar.edu<br />

Website: http://spark.ucar.edu<br />

Spark UCAR Science Education (University<br />

Corporation for Atmospheric Research), works<br />

to promote scientific literacy and advance all<br />

levels of education and training in subjects related<br />

to Earth’s atmosphere. Spark offers numerous<br />

programs, workshops, and resources<br />

for educators, students, and the general public<br />

to accomplish these goals. New this year,<br />

Weather and Climate touchscreen animations.<br />

SparkFun Electronics #1735<br />

6175 Longbow Dr.<br />

Boulder, CO 80301<br />

Phone: 303-284-0979<br />

E-mail: education@sparkfun.com<br />

Website: learn.sparkfun.com<br />

SparkFun Electronics will showcase a variety<br />

of educational tools and curricula designed<br />

to help educators who are trying to integrate<br />

technology into their classrooms. Products<br />

will highlight programming, sewable electronics,<br />

robotics, gaming, sensors, and measurement.<br />

Speak Easies #2108<br />

5423 Yerba Buena Rd. B, EN<br />

Santa Rosa, CA 95409 5–12, College<br />

Phone: 707-539-9236<br />

E-mail: info@speakeasies.biz<br />

Website: www.speakeasies.biz<br />

At Speak Easies, you’ll find hands-on manipulatives<br />

for biology/life science. These colorful<br />

magnetic kits allow you to assemble structures<br />

and enact processes on your markerboard as<br />

you lecture, then put the pieces in students’<br />

hands for powerful learning activities. Our kits<br />

make complex concepts clear and engaging.<br />

Spitz, Inc. #2125<br />

700 Brandywine Dr.<br />

Chadds Ford, PA 19317<br />

Phone: 610-459-5200<br />

E-mail: spitz@spitzinc.com<br />

Website: www.spitzinc.com<br />

We offer planetarium theaters for schools and<br />

colleges, including dome screens, display systems,<br />

software, and curricula.<br />

The STEM Academy, Inc. #1839<br />

8322 W. Cantera<br />

Peoria, AZ 85383<br />

Phone: 888-STEM101<br />

E-mail: russell.mickelson@stem101.org<br />

Website: www.stem101.org<br />

The STEM Academy as a national nonprofit<br />

is dedicated to improving STEM literacy for<br />

all K–12 students. The practices, strategies,<br />

and programming are built upon a foundation<br />

of identified national best practices that<br />

are designed to improve underrepresented<br />

minority and low-income student growth,<br />

close achievement gaps, decrease dropout<br />

rates, increase high school graduation rates, and<br />

improve teacher and principal effectiveness.<br />

STEMscopes, #1510<br />

Rice University<br />

6100 Main MS-112<br />

Houston, TX 77005<br />

Phone: 713-348-5433<br />

E-mail: reid@rice.edu<br />

Website: www.stemscopes.com<br />

STEMscopes provides educators and students<br />

<strong>Exhibitors</strong><br />

with the keys to science achievement through<br />

online instructional materials that address<br />

the rigor of STAAR and newly adopted science<br />

TEKS. The comprehensive resource is<br />

100% aligned to the new TEKS and STAAR<br />

readiness and supporting standards for K–8<br />

biology. Each TEKS objective is built into a<br />

SCOPE, or unit, centered on the researchbased<br />

5E method of teaching.<br />

Stevens Institute of Technology #1208<br />

Castle Point on Hudson<br />

Hoboken, NJ 07030<br />

Phone: 201-216-5375<br />

E-mail: jason.sayres@stevens.edu<br />

WaterBotics is an underwater robotics curriculum,<br />

developed with NSF funding, that uses<br />

the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® system and<br />

is targeted at middle school and high school<br />

students. Working robots will be on display<br />

and may be controlled by booth visitors. Curriculum<br />

samples and information will also be<br />

available.<br />

Stokes Publishing Co. #1000<br />

1292 Reamwood Ave.<br />

Sunnyvale, CA 94089<br />

Phone: 408-541-9145<br />

E-mail: jwehrly@stokespublishing.com<br />

Website: www.stokespublishing.com<br />

Stop by and see our timers—MyChron student<br />

timers, self-projecting TeachTimer II,<br />

the unique Hall Pass Timer, UV Checker, and<br />

other science resource materials.<br />

STR School & Science #830<br />

Technology Resources<br />

5274 Scotts Valley Dr., Suite 204<br />

Scotts Valley, CA 95066<br />

Phone: 877-395-1001<br />

E-mail: sales@strscopes.com<br />

Website: www.schooltr.com<br />

STR is the exclusive provider of quality handheld<br />

video camera microscopes, including<br />

Scope-On-A-Rope and Dlite Microscope, plus<br />

education kits with the widest range of magnification<br />

lenses, accessories, and curricula for<br />

science. Our level of service is unparalleled;<br />

having specialized in this technology since the<br />

beginning 15 years ago.<br />

NSTA San Antonio National Conference on Science Education<br />

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