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Exhibits

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2 0 1 5 a r E a c o n f E r E n c E s o n s c i E n c E E d u c a t i o n

sciEncE: EMpowEring pErforMancE

n s t a ’ s 6 4 t h n a t i o n a l c o n f E r E n c E o n s c i E n c E E d u c a t i o n

E v E n t s

sciEncE and litEracy:

crEating connEctions!

rEno, nv

October 22–24, 2015

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c o n v E n t i o n c E n t E r

• Bundling the NGSS and CCSS

• NGSS: Connecting Standards to Practice • Creatively Engineering Future

Resources

raising thE stakEs in

sciEncE

kansas city, Mo

December 3–5, 2015 k a n s a s c i t y c o n v E n t i o n c E n t E r • The Art and Craftsmanship of Teaching • Combining Science with Agriculture • Achieving Success with the NGSS

rEvolutionary sciEncE

philadElphia, pa

November 12–14, 2015 p E n n s y l va n i a c o n v E n t i o n c E n t E r • Revolutionizing Engineering for the Future • Integrating Literacy Strategies to

Revolutionize PreK–12 Science Instruction

• Technology: Teaching Revolutionary Science in the Digital Age

• Setting the Stage: Scientific Literacy

• Building the Band: Involving Community Stakeholders

• Harmonizing Concepts: Integrating Instruction • Stringing It All Together: Three-Dimensional Learning

nashvillE, tn

March 31 - April 3, 2016

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n s t a k n o w s s c i E n c E t E a c h E r s

With over 55,000 Active Members, the National Science Teachers Association is the premier organization for science teacher professional development resources and support. Let NSTA’s experienced staff connect you with this highly sought-after audience! NSTA Conferences are the ideal venue for face-to-face interaction with decision makers in Science Education to achieve maximum potential with:

• Lead Generation • New Product Introduction • Branding • Public Relations/Outreach • Direct Sales • Advocacy

• Increased Market Awareness • Networking

n s t a i s u n i q u E l y p o s i t i o n E d t o g E n E r a t E n a t i o n a l v i s i b i l i t y f o r y o u r o r g a n i z a t i o n :

• NSTA Hosted over

21,000

attendees at our 2014 Conferences and STEM Forum & Expo • The NSTA Website received over

2.3 million

visitors in 2014

• NSTA Distributes nearly

2 million

copies of our flagship e-newsletters each month • NSTA Print Publications reach over

435,000

readers on a monthly basis

• NSTA Mailing Lists enable you to target over

86,000

science teachers and administrators year-round

visit us online at: http://www.nsta.org/exhibitsadv

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2 0 1 5 a r E a c o n f E r E n c E s o n s c i E n c E E d u c a t i o n

h o w t o E x h i b i t

Register Online at www.nsta.org/exhibitsadv

E x h i b i t r a t E

• 10’x10’ Corner Booth - $1,625 or

save

$300 and exhibit at all 3 conferences for $1,525 each • 10’x10’ Inline Booth - $1,525 or

save

$300 by exhibiting at all 3 conferences for $1,425 each

We also offer larger booths and island configurations, please inquire for pricing.

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thursday, october 22

11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

friday, october 23

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

saturday, october 24

9:00 a.m. – 12 noon

thursday, november 12

11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

friday, november 13

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

saturday, november 14

9:00 a.m. – 12 noon

thursday, december 3

11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

friday, december 4

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

saturday, december 5

9:00 a.m. – 12 noon

f l o o r p l a n s – o n l i n E n o w !

your participation includes:

• 3’ high side-rail divider and 8’ high back drape in official show colors • 4 Exhibitor badges per 10’x10’ rented Booth space (each exhibitor badge includes full-conference access, a $195 value!) • 7”x44” ID sign • Complimentary Lead Retrieval Service • Company listing with detailed description in: — Conference Program — Interactive Floorplan — Conference App • Company listing in Conference Preview Program • Access to Exhibitor lounge with light refreshments • Aisle signs and aisle carpeting E x h i b i t s h o u r s E x h i b i t s h o u r s E x h i b i t s h o u r s

*Complimentary Listings and Lead Retrieval Service subject to deadlines

ExCLuSIvE ExHIBIT

HOuRS AT

EACH EvENT!

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Plan now to join us next year for the 5th Annual Forum & Expo hosted by NSTA. Exhibiting details will be available soon. Keep an eye on www.nsta.org/exhibitsadv for more information.

M u s i c c i t y c E n t E r

h o w t o E x h i b i t

Register Online at www.nsta.org/exhibitsadv

E x h i b i t r a t E

We also offer larger booths and island configurations, please inquire for pricing and availability.

y o u r p a r t i c i p a t i o n i n c l u d E s :

• 3’ high side-rail divider and 8’ high back drape in official show colors • 4 Exhibitor badges per 10’x10’ rented Booth space (each exhibitor badge includes full-conference access, a $255 value!) • 7”x44” ID sign • Complimentary Lead Retrieval Service • Company listing with detailed description in: — Conference Program — Interactive Floorplan — Conference App • Company listing in Conference Preview Program • Access to Exhibitor lounge with light refreshments • Aisle signs and aisle carpeting • 10’x10’ Corner Booth - $2,650 • 10’x10’ Inline Booth - $2,375 • 10’x20’ Corner + Inline Booths - $5,000 • 20’x20’ Island Booth - $10,600

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thursday, March 31

11 a.m. — 6 p.m.

friday, april 1

9 a.m. — 5 p.m.

saturday, april 2

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*Complimentary Listings and Lead Retrieval Service subject to deadlines

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M a r k E t i n g o p p o r t u n i t i E s

E x h i b i t o r w o r k s h o p s

– Invite current and potential customers to learn more about your best products, unique expertise, and services through NSTA’s Exhibitor Workshops. Popular with attendees, Exhibitor Workshops draw strong attendance year after year. These face-to-face sessions—held in an intimate classroom style or large theater style room—are an increasingly popular way for exhibitors to make a big impression. Conference time slots are 90 minutes at the National Conference and 60 minutes at Area Conferences and STEM Forum & Expo.

area conference cost is $750/one; $675/each for two or more. national conference cost is $875/one; $825/each for two or more.

p r o g r a M a d v E r t i s i n g

– Ever wonder how attendees plan their experience with so many things to choose from? The Conference Program is an essential resource for attendees in deciding where to go and what to do. NSTA Conferences feature hundreds of seminars, exhibitor workshops, and over 350 exhibit booths, so attendees turn to our Conference Program throughout the day to stay on track. Make an impression on attendees through ads that reach your key audiences repeatedly. Highlight in-booth activities, sponsored events, workshops and activities, new products, giveaways and more!

M a i l i n g l i s t s

– Drive traffic to your booth and reinforce your message with a mailing to NSTA’s Conference registrants. Customize your list using a variety of demographic data including grade level, discipline, position, and school type. NSTA Mailing Lists are an excellent way to reach your targeted audience. Our lists are up-to-date, highly-selectable, and come with guaranteed deliverability.

E - M a i l b l a s t

– Reach Conference registrants by e-mail! your audience can be targeted by any combination of demographic data including grade level, discipline, position, and school type. Exhibitors provide NSTA with HTML creative and we send the e-mail out to Conference registrants on their behalf. Limited spaces available per Conference. Vol. 1 General information

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b a c k p a c k i n s E r t

– All attendees of the National Conference will receive a complimentary bag/backpack and the first 10,000 will receive bags stuffed with handouts and information. Backpack inserts are available exclusively to exhibiting companies. This service is a fantastic way to get your information into the hands of attendees at the start of their conference experience. We have a limited number of opportunities available so register now to ensure your insert is in the bag! Service available at the National Conference only.

c o M p a n y s h o w c a s E

– Highlight your presence outside the Exhibits Hall driving traffic to your booth, workshops and special events on a dedicated 38” x 84” Double Sided sign showcasing company logo, booth number, and any information you want to highlight. Service available at the National Conference only.

c o n f E r E n c E a p p b u n d l E

– Showcase your brand, booth activities and workshops within the Conference App. The App, available at www.nsta.org/conferenceapp, is available for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. The bundle includes a rotating ad at the top of the App home page and 3 push notifications (140 characters each – including uRL). utilize the ad to highlight ongoing Conference activities and link it to your website. use the push notifications to send timely reminders to attendees regarding upcoming workshops and happenings.

s p o n s o r s h i p

– NSTA offers a variety of Sponsorships designed to put your brand front and center with your desired audience. From sponsoring the Conference App to Special Events, we have customizable sponsorship solutions for your marketing goals and help you stand out from the competition. Call or email today to learn more. M E E t 1 7 , 0 0 0 + s c i E n c E t E a c h E r s a n d a d M i n i s t r a t o r s w i t h n s t a ! | 5

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k E y c o n t a c t s

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logistics

KIMBERLy HOTz Senior Manager, Exhibits Operations O: (703) 312-9263 khotz@nsta.org

Exhibitor workshops

MARCELO NuNEz Workshops Coordinator O: (703) 312-9249 mnunez@nsta.org JEFFREy LEGRAND-DOuGLASS Sales – Exhibits/Marketing/ Workshops/Sponsorships O: (703) 312-9240 jlegrand@nsta.org DANIELLE MCNEILL

Sales – Mailing Lists/ E-Blasts/Web Advertising O: (703) 312-9225 dmcneill@nsta.org JASON SHELDRAKE Assistant Executive Director, Sales O: (703) 312-9273 jsheldrake@nsta.org

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confErEncEs

national confErEncEs •Los Angeles, CA: March 30 – April 2, 2017 •Atlanta, GA: March 15 – 18, 2018 •St. Louis, MO: April 11 – 14, 2019 •Boston, MA: March 26 – 29, 2020 •Chicago, IL: April 8 – 11, 2021 2016 arEa confErEncEs •Minneapolis, MN: October 27 – 29 •Portland, OR: November 10 – 12 •Columbus, OH: December 1 – 3

2017 stEM foruM & Expo •Date & Location: TBD

2017 arEa confErEncEs •Baltimore, MD: October 5 – 7

•Milwaukee, WI: November 9 – 11