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Event Details
SAVE THE DATE: December 3-4, 2026 Call for Presentations Opens: May 1 – July 17 2026
Event Details
SAVE THE DATE: December 3-4, 2026
Call for Presentations Opens: May 1 – July 17 2026
Call for Proposals: 2026 ASTA Annual Conference
ASTA invites proposals for its 2026 conference, Standing on the Shoulders of Evidence. We are seeking sessions that provide practical, classroom-ready strategies aligned to the Arizona Science Standards and the NRC Framework. Proposals must connect to one of three strands: evidence gathering, evidence analysis through technology and AI, or real-world application of evidence in STEM contexts.
👉 Learn more and submit your proposal. ASTA is accepting proposals May 1 – July 17th.
Discounted Registration Opens: July 2026
The 2026 Arizona Science Teachers Association Annual Conference, Standing on the Shoulders of Evidence, is a two-day event dedicated to learning, connection, and celebrating science education across Arizona. Join educators, leaders, and partners for inspiring sessions with keynote speaker Dr. TJ McKenna, engaging workshops aligned to our conference strands, and meaningful networking opportunities. Attendees will also celebrate excellence through the Teacher of the Year awards and explore the latest classroom resources and innovations in our exhibitor hall. This event brings together the science education community to share ideas, elevate practice, and strengthen impact for all learners.
Stay tuned for more event details!
Looking for Conference Lodging? Stay at the Conference site – the DoubleTree Hilton in Mesa (1011 West Holmes Avenue, Mesa). Use the link below or call 1-480-833-5555 for reservations. Make your reservation by November 8, 2026 using the Group code ATA. Room Rate: $155 + taxes/fees
https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/meswhdt-ata-bfeee42e-062d-4e89-9d34-dc87eb1811ef/