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National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) 2026 Conference

April 17, 2026

Naomi Hupert presented a poster session, “Creating High-Quality Science Instruction and Assessment for All Early Elementary Learners,” twice at the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) conference in Anaheim, CA. The session spotlighted the Center to Advance Elementary Science through Assessment, Research, and Technology work and study (CAESART) project and a research opportunity. Review the attached poster for more information about CAESART.

Interested in joining a research program to bring a K-1 science curriculum to your school? If your school does not currently use a K–1 science curriculum—or if you want to try Amplify Science K–1—you will be provided free access to Amplify Science during the study.
Schools and teachers who join the study will receive:

  • $5,000 per school to support implementation
  • $1,000* per participating teacher
    *Teachers will be paid in accordance with school/district policies.

Interested in learning more or participating in our study? Review the flyer “Help Improve Science Education!” and email us at CAESART@edc.org.

Speakers
Naomi Hupert, Advisor, CAESART, Education Development Center (EDC)