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Join Us for Our Next Webinar Featuring the Managers of MySciLife

 

Create Engaging Warm-up & Exit Activities with MySciLife

Looking for a powerful way to jumpstart or wrap up your science classes? With MySciLife you’ve got the ultimate tool for creating warm-up activities and exit tickets to spark curiosity, activate prior knowledge, and get students in “science mode” before the lesson even begins — and then close with meaningful reflection at the end.

Thursday, January 15, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET, 6:00 p.m. CT, 5:00 p.m. MT, 4:00 p.m. PT

 

Presenters: Katy Garvey and Jesse Nolan

 

Katy is the Social Learning Manager for MySciLife and a former secondary-level public school teacher and administrator. 

Jesse is Chief Evangelist, Social Learning & Product Manager for MySciLife. He is also a music educator and professional musician with 20+ years in primary, secondary, and collegiate education.

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Create engaging lessons for your students with MySciLife—a free, educational, web-based social media platform for middle school students. Compatible with any teaching style or curriculum, MySciLife will become your go-to tool for engaging your students!

During this webinar, we’ll get you into the platform to explore the features and resources available. You’ll leave eager and ready to add your students and begin using MySciLife in your classroom!

Check out our website: www.myscilife.org           

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TO SIGN UP FOR THIS WEBINAR CLICK HERE

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A certificate indicating you have engaged in one hour of professional development will be available to those who attend the webinar in person and request it.

The presentation will be recorded and placed on the NMLSTA website https://nmlsta.wildapricot.org/ where it will be available for members.

2025-2026 Webinar Schedule

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September 25, 2025

Suzanne Cunningham: LEGO(TM) Chemistry

October 21, 2025

   Suzanne Zilvetti: Show What You Know: Empowering Students with Science Portfolios    

 November 18, 2025

   Emily Hawbaker: Teaching Energy & Creating Energy Team - Kids Teaching Kids!    

December 2, 2025

Missy Holzer & Donna Governor - Empowering Students to Think Critically with Model-Evidence Link Diagrams

 January 15, 2026

Katy Garvey - MySciLife
 February 25, 2026

    Jon Griffith & Bridget Walsh -  Explore Data Sensemaking Strategies in the Context of Climate Phenomena with Data Puzzles    

March 24, 2026

Rachel Arbor - Integrating Environmental Literacy into the Classroom

April 15-18, 2026

NSTA National Conference

Anaheim, CA

The presentations will be recorded and placed on the NMLSTA website where it will be available for members.

To access the recordings of previous webinars, click on the "Members-Only" link  in the header strip.