Members of the WSTA Board of Directors are mission-driven.

Our mission:

Promoting culturally responsive practices for underrepresented groups, including racial and ethnic identities.
Promoting professional knowledge and growth.
Maintaining an ongoing communication network for science educators.
Exploring and supporting curriculum development.
Recognizing and rewarding excellence.
Creating public awareness of the importance of quality science education.
Forming an organized voice on pertinent legislative policies and issues.

Description:

Serve as a voice on the WSTA Board of Directors representing members from one of ten WSTA regions, which are arranged according to the ESD distribution of the state.

Term of Office:

Three year elected position

Tasks:

Represent the voice of the science teachers of one of the ten WSTA Regions
Recruit and retain WSTA members
Attend and participate actively at ALL Board meetings
Provide input and feedback on association activities during conferences, meetings, and committee work
Create, promote, and/or facilitate WSTA professional learning
Support WSTA conferences, newsletters and missions
Facilitate regional networking and communication
Connect with Regional Science Coordinator to share regional activities and Professional Learning opportunities
Share timely and applicable regional science education information and opportunities for the WSTA Newsletter and website through the Communications Coordinator, as well as share with WSTA members in your region via emails and/or social media posts

Annual Duties:

Facilitate at least one Regional Professional Learning opportunity annually
Offer STEM Clock Hours
Contribute at least one article for the WSTA Newsletter
Generate at least one original social media post
Send out quarterly email to Region (separate from state-wide)
Take on a role to support the annual conference and/or serve on a subcommittee

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