The Inclusive STEM Teaching Project, a NSF Improving Undergraduate STEM Education program, is hosting a six-week Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from March 4 – April 26, 2024 via edX. By participating in this course, you will learn how to: Advance your awareness, self-efficacy, and ability to cultivate inclusive classroom environments; Support your development as … Read more
This fall, the California Association of Museums will be hosting professional development workshops for California museum professionals of all levels. These workshops will help museum professionals across the state understand the systems of exclusion and racism they must address to meet their full potential, both within their museums and in serving their communities. The diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion … Read more
Are you interested in creating a STEM learning opportunity to empower the youth to change the world?! Then STEM Justice Training from the Kitty Anderson Youth Science Center of Science Museum of Minnesota might be your interests! This is total of 10 hour of virtual training over 3 weeks! Date: September 28, Oct 5 and 12 … Read more
Cambio is a National Science Foundation-funded professional development project for informal learning institutions—zoos, children’s museums, science centers, and other similar organizations—across the United States. It’s built on the premise that by developing cultural competence specific to Latinx communities and STEM—the fields known collectively as science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—coupled with intentional changes in practice, museums … Read more
The Center for Scientific Collaboration and Community Engagement’s (CSCCE) Community Manager Certification Program builds upon their foundational Scientific Community Engagement Fundamentals (CEF) course to create a longer-form, multi-component, online program for STEM community managers. The program will equip community managers and their organizations with the necessary skills and frameworks to ground their work in a community-centric leadership … Read more
The STEMM Opportunity Alliance (SOA) and their host, Micron Technology, are pleased to invite you to the NW STEMM Summit – Achieving Equity and Excellence. The Summit will bring together federal decision makers with STEM leaders from industry, state-level STEMM agencies, higher education institutions, education organizations, research institutions, and more. The Summit will provide participants … Read more
For the United States to capitalize on the investments made in the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, the Nation requires intentional education pathways that will meet microelectronics workforce needs in the near- and long-term. Come participate in this NSF-organized virtual workshop that brings together members of different communities involved in microelectronics education to discuss … Read more
Planetary scientists and astrobiologists (including graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, engineers and technicians) and informal (out-of-school time) educators are invited to apply to attend a Culturally Inclusive Planetary Engagement professional development workshop. During the workshop, scientists and educators are paired together and supported in bi-directional conversations around diversity and inclusion in engaging Black and Latinx audiences in planetary … Read more
Watershed Science and Engineering in the Berkshires A Summer Professional Development Institute for Grades 6-12 Educators Enjoy a week in the Berkshires in collaboration with local scientists and engineers, conservation organizations and higher education faculty to explore how engineering supports natural systems and habitats in Berkshire County. Join the Wade Institute for Science Education and … Read more
Thriving Earth Exchange Community Science Fellows are current and future leaders in the community science movement. Community Science is the process by which communities and scientists do science together to advance one or more community priorities. “Doing science” includes defining questions, designing protocols, collecting and analyzing data, and using scientific knowledge in decision-making and planning. … Read more