Live Blog: Arizona's Bioscience Roadmap
Welcome to the Flinn Foundation Bio Blog where you will receive the latest news throughout 2025 (and beyond) on the next iteration of Arizona’s Bioscience Roadmap.
The Roadmap is the nation’s longest-running, statewide bioscience strategic plan. Bookmark this page for regular updates on the biosciences in Arizona and the development of the new Roadmap coming this fall.
Live Blog: Arizona's Bioscience Roadmap
News and Updates
Arizona Science Center holds teacher “exploration workshops” in October
October 04, 2006
The Arizona Science Center’s “Explorations” are intensive, 4-hour workshops for educators that focus on one topic — exploring concepts and phenomena through hands-on activities and investigations. Lesson ideas, assessment tools, instructional techniques, and standards will be addressed. Participants earn 4…
Calling all math and science professionals who live or work in Scottsdale
October 03, 2006
Scottsdale Unified School District has opened up a new math and science academy. Copper Ridge Math and Science Academy will provide students with a premier integrated curriculum for students who have an interest in mathematics and the sciences. Community support…
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics to hold regional meeting in Phoenix, 10/5-7
October 03, 2006
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics will hold their Regional Conference and Exposition at the Phoenix Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Phoenix, October 5-7, 2006. The theme: “Show Me the Mathematics — Learning through Representation.” The host organization is…
Add your program to the National College Access Program Directory
September 29, 2006
The National College Access Network and the Pathways to College Network are collaborating to expand, manage, and promote the National College Access Program Directory. The Directory was first published as an online tool by the Pathways to College Network in…
Math teacher’s conference in Phoenix, October 5-7
September 22, 2006
The Regional Conference of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) will be held October 5-7, 2006 in Phoenix. There is a special workshop for school administrators on October 5 from 7:30
Cooperation is needed to improve climate for women in academic science, NAS states
September 20, 2006
[Source: National Academy of Sciences] — Higher education organizations should look into creating an inter-institution monitoring organization to help eliminate gender bias in the academic sciences, a report released today by The National Academy of Sciences recommends. The recommendation is…
Internships give Arizona students unique opportunities in science
September 18, 2006
Internship programs at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University, the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), and BIO5 at University of Arizona take science education out of the classroom and into the research lab. The result: Arizona students—from high school…
