Baseball fans around the world with broadband connections can watch as
Hall of Fame President Dale Petroskey makes the announcement, part of a free
2-hour live video show on MLB.
Former Major Leaguer Billy Sample and MLB.
Schatz grew Pacific Science Center's Science on Wheels traveling
van program, which now brings hands-on exhibits to one-third of the
elementary schools in Washington State each year. NSTA's current membership of
more than 55,000 includes science teachers, science supervisors,
administrators, scientists, business and industry representatives, and
others involved in and committed to science education.

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Under his
leadership, the science center's educational outreach programs have
become the largest in the nation.

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Currently Vice President at Pacific Science Center, Schatz has
been with the non-profit institution for 28 years.

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"His approach inspires curiosity and
excitement, connects students to the relevance of science in their
every day lives and provides new opportunities for learning.

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2006 Hall of Fame Inductees to be Named in Exclusive Live Video Webcast on MLB.com and Baseballhalloffame.org

The 2006
inductees will be announced at 2 p.
"Dennis has brought national attention to informal science as an
instrumental component of education," said Bryce Seidl, Pacific
Science Center President .

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com announcement broadcast. This award honors NSTA members who, through active
leadership and scholarly endeavor over a significant period of time,
have made extraordinary contributions to the advancement of education
in the sciences and science teaching.

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"We are honored to utilize
our technology and airtime to help showcase the important legacy of
Cooperstown. He has implemented inquiry-based
programs, demonstrations and exhibits that approach scientific
learning with hands-on activities and interactive elements. And he has served as
principle investigator on numerous National Science Foundation (NSF)
projects under which he has developed exhibits like The Space Spot
that travels to shopping malls throughout the state and Other Worlds!
Other Beings?, an exhibit touring to 10 national sites in the United
States.
Additionally, Schatz has invented many spectacular, unforgettable
and even humorous activities to engage students in basic science
content. Through Pacific Science Center's Programs and Washington
State LASER, Pacific Science Center is the major supporter of science
education reform in the state of Washington.

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"His work ensures
that Washington State schools have appropriate curricula, training and
support systems and sends science activities in van programs and
traveling exhibits out to numerous venues throughout the State of
Washington--anywhere science can be made exciting and relevant--and
for Dennis Schatz that is everywhere!" adds Seidl.

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SEATTLE----Dennis Schatz will be
awarded the prestigious National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
Distinguished Service Award on April 1, 2005, at the Annual NSTA
National Convention. This is the
first time that the award has been presented to an informal educator.

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"We are extremely pleased to start another new year with something special
for baseball fans," said Dinn Mann, executive vice president content, editor-
in-chief at Major League Baseball Advanced Media.

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tomorrow, Tuesday, January 10, on MLB. The American Museum of
Natural History identified his book Uncover a T-Rex as a best seller.

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com host Casey Stern will be the
co-hosts of the MLB.

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The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an independent
not-for-profit educational institution, dedicated to fostering an appreciation
of the historical development of baseball and its impact on our culture by
collecting, preserving, exhibiting and interpreting its collections for a
global audience as well as honoring those who have made outstanding
contributions to our National Pastime. He is also author to
many hands-on, activity-based children's books.

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com Radio and
will be available for access at the Hall of Fame's website.

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TV.com, the official
league website and baseballhalloffame. The same live programming will be simulcast on MLB.

Pacific Science Center Educator to Receive Distinguished Service Award

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This category lists sites which present the history of women of an era(s) or region(s) or dedicated to women through collections in museums composed of historic artifacts.

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m. simultaneously at MLB. The award is designed to recognize science
educators who have made extraordinary contributions to the advancement
of science education in the sciences and science teaching.
The NSTA Distinguished Service Award is presented annually to
recognize NSTA members who have shown long-term dedication to science
education.

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Pacific Science Center is a non-profit institution that inspires a
lifelong interest in science, mathematics and technology by engaging
diverse communities through interactive and innovative exhibits and
programs .

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NEW YORK, MLB Advanced Media, L.

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The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), founded in 1944
and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is the largest organization
in the world committed to promoting excellence and innovation in
science teaching and learning for all.

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In 2005, three educators from
across the nation were selected to receive this honor and will be
presented with the award on April 1, 2005, at the National Science
Teachers Association's National Convention in Dallas, Texas .

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Through this Pacific Science Center program 111 school
districts, representing 60 percent of Washington students, have gained
access to the tools that are vital to engage and consistently build
knowledge in their students, including inquiry-based curricula that
are linked to state learning standards, training for teachers,
teaching strategies and materials support.

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org, the online home of the national
Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.com's Interactive Baseball Network that will
include video highlights of the leading candidates and interviews with new
inductees .

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P. (MLBAM), the
interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, announced
today that the Baseball Writers' Association of America 2006 Hall of Fame
class will be revealed in a live video webcast beginning at 1:00 p."
Schatz develops quality science education programs and materials
and takes them beyond the walls of the institution.
As co-director of Washington State LASER (Leadership and
Assistance for Science Education Reform), Schatz leads the effort to
implement an inquiry-based, K-8 science program across Washington
State. For example, when Halley's Comet passed by earth in 1986,
Schatz developed Building Your Own Comet, one of the most widely used
astronomy activities in which students learned about comets by making
one from dry ice, syrup, dirt, ammonia and water.

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