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Join us in Tacoma for the Annual Conference on Science Education! October 25, 2025     LEARN MORE

Washington State's Only Science and Environmental Education Conference!



SCHEDULE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24


Exact times for Friday are TBD.
1:00 pm- 4:00 pmLocal Experiences Check out our page on the free and available local experiences through the WSTA Conference. 
4:00 - 6:00 pmDowntime Check into your hotel, grab a coffee on campus, or find a snack. 
6:00 - 7:00 pm Social Celebrate our state awardees and mingle to kick off the conference. Open to all registrants. 

SCHEDULE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25

All Saturday Events at UW Tacoma

Exact times are subject to change until one month before the conference. 

7:15 am  Check-In Opens
8:00 am - 8:15 am  Welcome Notes
8:15 am - 9:00 am  Keynote  Paul Andersen
9:00 am - 9:20 am  Break   
9:20 am - 10:10 am  Session 1  
10:10 am - 10:35 am  Break  Donuts and coffee in the exhibit hall!
10:35 am - 11:25 am  Session 2
11:25 am - 11:45 pm  Break  
11:45 am - 12:35 pm Session 3 
12:35 pm - 1:05 pm  Lunch  Enjoy a provided lunch and prepare for our plenary talk. 
1:05 pm - 1:20 pm  Awards  Celebrate our state awardees for excellence in science teaching!
1:20 pm - 1:50 pm Plenary  Carol O'Donnell
2:05 pm - 2:55 pm  Session 4  
2:55 pm - 3:15 pm  Break  Final time to enter for prizes, chat with the exhibitors. 
3:15 pm - 4:05 pm  Session 5  
4:05 pm - 4:30 pm  WSTA Meeting + RaffleJoin a quick WSTA meeting and hear about raffle winners!
4:35 pm - 5:25 pm Session 6 

Exhibitor Schedule:

6:30 am - 7:45 am  Booth Set-Up
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm  Lunch  Lunch Brought to Your Booth
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm  Tear-Down  Tear Your Booth Down and Be Out by 6:00!

Saturday Session Schedule

Specific Session Times are Subject to Change Until 9/25


Find a Sortable Session Spreadsheet Here

Full Program Listed Here Soon!

Still have questions? We have answers!

Please email Johanna Brown

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