Illinois Science Teaching Association - 2027 Science in the South

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2026 Annual Science in the South Conference

Friday, April 16th 2027

John A Logan College

Carterville, IL

Whether you are a first year teacher looking for new ideas or a veteran teacher looking for ways to energize your classroom, the Science in the South Conference provides ample opportunities to connect with educators, explore ways to share science information, earn PD credits, and to just have a great time learning. Earn up to 5.0 Professional Development Hours (PDHs) for attending and participating.

Schedule

8:00 am: Registration and Continental Breakfast and Networking

9:00 am - 12:00 pm: Sessions

12:00 pm: Lunch and Making the Most of Your ISTA Membership

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Sessions

3:00 pm: Wine/Beer & Cheese Social and Giveaways!

Let's Continue Our Work To START PLANTING SEEDS TODAY

Interested in presenting? Submit a proposal HERE by February 1, 2027

Register for the conference HERE!

ALL early-bird participants receive a Free Science in the South T-shirt with registration!

All registrants receive a free 1-year ISTA membership or membership renewal.

We are a membership-based organization dedicated to promoting excellence in science teaching and learning throughout Illinois. As the state chapter of the NSTA, the Illinois Science Teaching Association (ISTA) serves as a local resource for science educators in Illinois.

Join the professional network of educators influencing science education in Illinois.

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