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Center for Education Intregrating
Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC) -- Georgia Tech's CEISMC seeks to ensure that
K-12 students in Georgia receive the best possible preparation in science, mathematics, and
technology. CEISMC supports several programs, including mentoring programs, summer enrichment
camps, a monthly newsletter, and fellowships for teachers.
Education, Georgia
Department of -- Access information ranging from statistics and reports to curriculum and
standards.
Fernbank Science Center -- The
Fernbank Science Center is a unique educational science resource center,
classroom and woodland complex located in a suburban area northeast of Atlanta near Decatur. The
center is home to a planetarium, the Fernbank Forest, an exhibit hall, home composting
demonstration site, test rose gardens, an observatory.
Georgia BioHistory -- Learn about
significant milestones in the historical development of Georgia's biotechnology &
medical technology industry.
Georgia Parent Teachers Association (PTA)
-- The Georgia PTA's mission is to support and speak on behalf of children and youth in the
schools, in the community and before governmental bodies and other organizations that make
decisions affecting children; to assist parents in developing the skills they need to raise and
protect their children; and to encourage parent and public involvement in the public schools of
this nation.
Georgia Science Olympiad
-- The Science Olympiad is an international nonprofit organization devoted to improving the
quality of science education, increasing student interest in science and providing recognition
for outstanding achievement in science education by both students and teachers. These goals are
accomplished through classroom activities, research, training workshops and the encouragement of
intramural, district, regional, state and national tournaments.
Georgia Science Teachers Association (GSTA)
-- The GSTA is committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning
for all. GSTA provides many programs and services for science educators, including awards and
professional development workshops. The Association serves as an advocate for science
educators by keeping its members and the general public informed about Georgia issues and
trends in science education.
The National Science Center -- The
National Science Center in Augusta is dedicated to exciting students across the national about
math, science, and technology. NSC's headquarters, Fort Discovery, has over 250 hands-on
exhibits, custom digital theater programs, a portable planetarium, and educational workshops and
demonstrations.
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