Goals of OCSEA
The goals of the Association are to:
- Develop an organization with a broad membership from all segments of the community with an interest in science education.
- Seek support and funding for the various activities of the organization.
- Design, promote and implement conferences, workshops and meetings for science educators.
- Establish a communication network among science educators to facilitate the sharing of information such as current events, new discoveries, career opportunities and awareness of resources available in the community.
- Promote recognition and awards for excellence by science educators and supporters of science education.
- Encourage new opportunities for student achievement in science beyond formal classroom activities.
- Provide support to legislative proposals and efforts by local governing bodies which are attempting to strengthen science education.
- Foster closer relationships among science professionals and associations at all academic levels, in business/industry and science organizations.
- Provide academic and other guidance to individuals or groups of educators who are attempting to improve science education.
- Develop formal evaluative methods and organizational performance criteria of the Association.
OCSEA Board
Chair
Maureen Allen
Education Consultant/ OC Dept. of Education (Ret)
Secretary
Stanley Johnson
U.C. Irvine
Treasurer
Robert Casaba
Yorba Linda/Placentia SD
Directors
Denise Antrim
OC Dept. of Education
Deba Bhattacharyya
Discovery Science Center
Virginia Carson
Chapman University
Barbara Finnell
CSU Fullerton
Helen de la Maza
OC-CREEC Coordinator/ Education Consultant
David Meyer
Bell JHS (Ret.)
Roxanne Miller, Ph.D.
Chapman University
Edward Rodevich
O.C. Dept. of Education (Ret.)
Marvin Rosenberg
CSU Fullerton (Ret.)
Arnold Shugarman
Chapman University (Ret.)
Sharon Writer
CSU Long Beach
Stephanie Yancey
Beckman Coulter Inc
Emeritus
Joseph Carter
Anaheim UHSD (Ret.)
OCSEA Committees
- Awards & Educator Recognition
- Business & Industrial Relations
- Curriculum Development
- Finances & Fund Raising
- Inter-School Relations
- Membership
- Political Relations
- Professional Development
- Professional Societies & Resources
- Publicity & Public Relations
- Arrangements & Facilities
- Student Achievement
Resources
Coming soon...
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