Explore the importance of relevance in STEM learning experiences. We will start with an introduction to the principles of relevance, sharing strategies found to be successful during a study of place-based learning in the NISE Network’s STEM Learning Ecosystems project. We will talk about the process of how to approach your community and find out … Read more
Get ready to play! Join National Girls Collaborative Project (NGCP) for this fun and interactive webinar to learn how to leverage an interdisciplinary STEAM approach to foster young children’s curiosity through authentic play-based learning. While there are many benefits to early introductions to STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics), many STEAM education tools and … Read more
Join the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) for a two-hour long engagement focused on NSF funding opportunities. For the first half of the session, NSF program representatives will introduce NSF funding opportunities and invite questions. Then there will be a welcomed dialog to discuss ideas and challenges associated with acquiring NSF funding. Learn more and … Read more
In this two-part event (webinar and workshop), we will think about how to design research on community-based organizations’ ongoing programs, how to center equity in research, and what kinds of things to study within a program.
Join the Community for Advancing Discovery Research in Education (CADRE) to engage in a discussion with the authors of two upcoming briefs on artificial intelligence (AI) in STEM teaching and learning. They will talk about the current state of AI in STEM education as well as AI’s profound potential for supporting STEM teaching and improving … Read more
Accessibility can mean many things, from physical accessibility to a building to language translation, transportation, site navigation and way-finding, and more. This webinar will discuss ways that each organization has addressed complex issues of accessibility to their historic buildings while making their programs and exhibits more inclusive of their communities. We’ll discuss the challenges of … Read more
Join the Community for Advancing Discovery Research in Education (CADRE) in January 2025 for their upcoming webinar on Generative AI in STEM Teaching and Learning: Now and in the Future. This webinar will be featuring authors of two upcoming briefs: Generative AI in STEM Teaching: Opportunities and Tradeoffs and The Potential of Using AI to … Read more
Join SciStarter, STAR Net, and the Collaborative Summer Reading Program for an engaging webinar that explores how libraries can bring the 2024 Summer Reading Theme, Color Our World, to life through citizen science. Discover hands-on STEM activities for all ages, from exploring the wonders of space to uncovering the mysteries of the deep sea. Learn … Read more
The Building Resilient Communities Project aims to enhance the collaborative efforts between public libraries and community-based organizations in addressing the pressing challenges posed by climate change and its associated social and health impacts. WebJunction is hosting a webinar series to provide training for library staff, featuring library and community experts from diverse sectors.
MuseumExpert.org’s ambition is to find ways to address the obstacles they have identified that prevent museums from creating a Human Centered Workplace. In this webinar, they bring together presenters who will share successful strategies that will inspire positive change in other institutions. Learn more and register.