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The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) Program has an application open for teachers who are interested in applying for the PAEMST Award. Applications must be completed by April 1, 2021.
Free, asynchronous professional development for 6th – 12th grade teachers! About this Event The cyber:bot merges a micro:bit with a robotics chassis for a platform that is ideal for hands-on learning. CYBER.ORG’s Cyber Literacy and Cyber Literacy 2 courses utilize the cyber:bot to help students build strong cyber foundations. In this self-paced workshop, you will […]
Girls of Promise is an initiative to expose girls to educational and career opportunities in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math), as well as role models and mentors in the field. Our Girls of Promise is a FREE two-day conference for 8th-grade girls interested in STEAM subjects. The conference will be held virtually on […]
Explore the features of CYBER.ORG’s Cyber Literacy course! About this Event Cyber Literacy builds strong cyber foundations by introducing the opportunities, threats, responsibilities, and legal constraints associated with operating in cyberspace. You can choose from one of three different robotics platforms (Boe-Bot, Shield-Bot with Arduino, cyber:bot) for your class. Cyber Literacy lays the foundation for […]
BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS, MATH Seniors or STEM graduates, become a secondary Science or Math teacher supported by a prestigious Noyce Fellowship. Come to the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville for a tuition-paid*, one-year Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree June 18, 2021-May 14, 2022 Earn an Arkansas teaching license, Grades 7-12. Receive generous financial support […]
Walton College Executive Education Women in Information Technology 2021 Conference April 7, 2021 | Virtual Conference Women in Information Technology 2021 Conference is going virtual! Plug into the community of diverse women who are changing and shaping the workplace. Join Walton College Executive Education and the Walton College Department of Information Systems on Wednesday, April 7 as we […]
Do you have an idea to change the world? Already changing the world? T-Mobile and Ashoka want to hear about it! Apply to the T-Mobile Changemaker Challenge by April 8, 2021. The top 15 winners will receive $5,000, and one grand prize winner will receive $15,000 to supercharge their idea! Selected teams will also be invited to a two-day […]
Explore three CYBER.ORG courses that will prepare your students for industry-based certifications! About this Event CYBER.ORG’s Cybersecurity pathway consists of three high school courses: IT Fundamentals, A+, and Cybersecurity (Security+). These career and technical education (CTE) courses will help prepare your students to earn industry-level certifications so that they will be job-ready when they graduate […]
Looking for a STEM learning experience? Interested in a career in STEM/Health Care professions? Join the UAMS Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for a summer of science! They offer virtual summer programs to immerse underrepresented minority and disadvantaged K-12 and college students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning experiences with a focus […]
ASMSA invites motivated rising sophomores to spend an exciting week of Summer Camp on their Hot Springs’ campus to meet like-minded peers and learn in a fun and challenging atmosphere. This year's camps will run Sunday, June 27th through Friday, July 2nd. The registration deadline is April 9th. Whether you want to study microbes, business, […]
Jumpstart your Think Like a Programmer Journey by learning about how programmers use computational thinking to solve problems. Girls will earn their Think Like a Programmer Journey Award and know how to take action when they leave. Join April 10-11 at the STEAM Center in Fort Smith.
The Arkansas Council of Teachers and Mathematics is hosting the 2021 ACTM Virtual Math Contest! The contest will be similar in difficulty and content to those in the past. The biggest difference is a change in venue: It will take place on each participating junior/high school campus using their own facilities, proctored by the school’s faculty/staff. The […]
Experience NSTA’s premier event of the year with Engage: Spring21. The conference will feature inspiring keynote presentations, motivating sessions, unconferences, Marketplace Partner workshops, thought leadership, and so much more. Participate in rich, real-time dialogue with like-minded educators from around the country, listen to expert speakers on your own schedule, and drop in on lively social networking events at Engage: Spring21. All sessions […]
Our Mock Reading will have a new format this year. It will be held virtually over 2 days, April 13th and 14th (It was only 1 day in previous years). Day 1 - teachers train with our chief reader on review techniques and scoring of the exams. Day 2 - teachers will work together to […]
PDR course #34440 | Arkansas Out of School Network Tuesday, April 13, 2021 6:00-7:30 p.m. Join Arkansas Out of School Network for “Make Amazing Things Happen MATH Out-of-School Time Style”. Arkansas Children's Week is a celebration for children of all ages! Join A-State Consultant, Jessica Key, for these amazing “MATH Out-of-School Time Style” sessions via Zoom. […]
PDR course #34441 | Arkansas Out of School Network Thursday, April 15, 2021 9:00-10:30 a.m. Join Arkansas Out of School Network for “Make Amazing Things Happen MATH Out-of-School Time Style”. Arkansas Children's Week is a celebration for children of all ages! Join A-State Consultant, Jessica Key, for these amazing “MATH Out-of-School Time Style” sessions via Zoom. […]
Apr 15, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM CDT Webinar Join us and the Arkansas Center for Data Sciences as we learn more about the day of a Senior IT Architect hosted by ACDS. Their guest speaker will be Hunter Barron, Full Stack Engineer at SEAS Education. Registration is required for this FREE event!
The 7th Annual Arkansas STEM Festival will be held on Friday, April 16, 2021. The Festival has much to offer for students and adults alike. This year’s event will be virtual for visitors. You will have lots of fun watching live hands-on 50+ STEM projects. This year, we will be exploring the theme of “Biomedical […]
PDR course #34442 | Arkansas Out of School Network Friday, April 16, 2021 1:30-3:00 p.m. Join Arkansas Out of School Network for “Make Amazing Things Happen MATH Out-of-School Time Style”. Arkansas Children's Week is a celebration for children of all ages! Join A-State Consultant, Jessica Key, for these amazing “MATH Out-of-School Time Style” sessions via Zoom. […]
Are you interested in building your STEM toolbox? Join Pennsylvania State University as they seek to StemPower participants in a virtual national discussion and professional development experience around formal and non-formal concepts in STEM education. Keynote speaker Robert Tai (Informalscience.org) will challenge your thoughts on non-formal STEM Education while Capnote Speaker Abigail Harrison "Astronaut Abby" […]
Arkansas Data Analytics Teacher Alliance (AR-DATA) for 9-12th Grade Teachers The University of Arkansas College of Engineering has received funding on a 3-year grant from the National Science Foundation. This new grant focuses directly on providing mathematics, computer science, and pre-engineering teachers with transformative research experiences thematically centered on data analytics, especially engineering applications towards smart and […]
Tues, April 20th 9:30 AM - 10 AM CDT Join our recruiters for "office hours" to answer your questions about ReSkill Arkansas on a personalized Q&A via Zoom! The floor will be open to discuss the application process, assessment, online training, or how to prepare yourself for your new career journey.
Join ADCS on Wednesday, April 21st between 11 AM - 12 PM CDT for tips on how to deal with and manage stress, depression, rejection as a result of being unemployed, under employed, and reentering the job force.
Join us ONLINE for the 2021 Science Olympics! Some events will be submitted virtually and others will be held synchronously on Thursday, April 22nd. In this year's Science Olympics, there will be five different events to choose from in biology, chemistry, engineering, and physics. Participants can choose any or all events in which to compete. […]
Consider the potential! After a year marked by disruption, when many youth and families were isolated with only limited resources for STEM, there is a need to reengage both with nature, and with STEM opportunities. In this STEM Academy you will learn and do exciting, nature-based STEM activities with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, practice […]
Join ACDS on Thursday, April 22nd between 2 PM - 3 PM CDT to explore Advanced Manufacturing Careers and the new ReSkill Arkansas training program.
Arch Ford Cooperative is partnering with Wilbur Mills Educational Service Cooperatives to host a FREE 3 day Virtual Illustrative Mathematics (IM) Institute. In summer of 2021, IM will be releasing the full grades K-5 curriculum to support the current 6-8, Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra 2. This training is for any teacher interested in wanting to […]
Registration is now open for the 2021 Teaching In STEM Workshop. The University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College will host a free professional development workshop, with breakout sessions, on April 23, 2021 to address STEM needs in our state and nation. The event is open to local/state college students, college faculty, k-12 educators, and others […]
Arkansas Environmental Education Association invites you to a Spring Virtual Networking Mixer Connect with environmental educators and supporters from around the state at AEEA’s spring virtual networking mixer. Tuesday, April 27, 4:00 - 5:00 pm AEEA's Spring Networking Mixer will be a virtual event, allowing us to meet with people from all over our […]
Virtual Best Practices Academy: Preparing for a Healthy Spring: Planning Health, Equity and Inclusion into Spring Programming When: Thursday, April 29th 9:00am to 2:00pm In this Virtual Best Practices Academy you will hear from experts in the fields of Health and Wellness. The Alliance for a Healthier Generation will help you plan a health-minded re-entry for youth that […]
As a reminder, the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) Office of Computer Science announced in December the continuation of the Computer Science Innovation Grant opportunity for Arkansas public K-12 schools. This opportunity includes up to $250,000.00 in total reimbursement funding that has been allocated for the purchase of curriculum, software licenses, non-fundamental equipment, professional development, […]