About
20 Ways CAST is Reimagined
Just like 2020, this year's Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching (CAST) looks and feels a little different. But you can expect this version of CAST to be as great as ever by counting the 20 exciting and innovative ways in which it's being transformed.
CAST Reimagined 2020 is:
Flexible
Participate in CAST at a time and place of your choosing if the scheduled broadcast doesn't work well for you
Extended
Access all conference content for three to 12 weeks following the conclusion of the event, depending on registration type
Affordable
Save by securing extensive, high-quality training at individual rates as low at $90
Comprehensive
Experience 150 sessions highlighting best practices and classroom strategies for every science discipline and grade level
Relevant
Unleash the magic of CAST with interactive learning opportunities through workshops designed and delivered by outstanding educators
Powerful
Find film producers, scholars, award-winning authors and even a veteran astronaut among the most impressive array of featured speakers ever
Inspiring
Gain inspiration from thought-provoking science visionaries during two general-session keynote presentations
Engaging
Interact with vendors via live chats and 1:1 appointments in the virtual exhibit hall, where you’ll find exciting products and resources
Conversational
Join live round table discussions with like-minded educators to informally explore topics of interest
Certified
Let STAT's TEA-approved continuing education sessions support your professional development goals
Exploratory
Learn and grow with field course offerings as you take self-paced virtual excursions through educational and cultural offsite venues
Collaborative
Experience CAST with a team from your campus or district and save even more with a group discount
Connected
Create deeper connections during high-value networking opportunities with peers and industry-leading companies
Gamified
Channel your inner explorer during an all-virtual, not-to-be-missed CAST Off: Game On! scavenger hunt
Informative
Stop by the virtual STAT HQ booth to learn more about your association and the work being done to advance great science teaching and learning
Picture-Perfect
Capture your favorite moments with a virtual photo booth experience that's sure to keep you smiling long past CAST
Playful
Tune into Partner Playgrounds to follow along with interactive, TED Talks-style product demonstrations
Community-Driven
Sign up to join a team of volunteers dedicated to serving in various areas of need during the conference
Resourceful
Find the educator tools you need to make a case to attend and maximize your online conference experience
Social Media-Savvy
Keep the excitement going with the latest conversations and event updates in the #STATCAST2020 channel stream
What is your favorite characteristic of
CAST Reimagined 2020? Let us know via email at
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register today!