Chittenden Region: Samantha Cantell (Secretary) and Heather Morley
Central Vermont Region: Vacant
Cold Hollow Region: Vacant
Green Mountain Region: Vacant
Hannaford Region: Christina Johnston (Treasurer), Margaret Carrera-Bly, Devon Morrill, Amy Clapp
Hartford Area: Vacant
Northwest Region: Christine Depatie (President)
North Country: Jennifer Blay
Randolph Region: Meg Lyons
River Bend Region: Vacant
River Valley Region: Vacant
Southwest Region: Vacant
St. Johnsbury Region: Vacant
Stafford Region: Vacant
Windham Region: Vacant
VT Agency of Education Liaison: Kathryn Rossman
The Vermont Science Teaching Association (VSTA), an affiliate of the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA), is committed to excellence in STEM curriculum and instruction in schools and expanded learning opportunities in communities throughout the state.
The VSTA supports professional learning opportunities for all STEM educators in the State of Vermont (elementary and secondary levels).
Ways in which the VSTA responds to this mission include:
• communication with membership of STEM learning opportunities
• coordination of conferences and workshops
• collaboration with the Vermont Agency of Education, and others on statewide initiatives
• encouragement of member involvement in STEM education leadership roles both statewide and nationally
The VSTA may work on targeted initiatives such as curriculum frameworks, standards and assessment, use of appropriate technology, STEM award programs, interdisciplinary learning, and expanded learning opportunities.