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Wi.Tech Arkansas presents Empowering Women in Cybersecurity - a workshop for girls in 6th - 12th grades interested in exploring tech-related careers. This year's in-person event will be held on Tuesday, October 11, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at The Innovation Hub in North Little Rock. Online attendees may connect via Zoom. In-person guests must register, […]
Are you ready for this year's NASA TechRise Student Challenge? Sixth to 12th grade students at any U.S. public, private, or charter school are invited to team up and develop an experiment idea for this year's NASA TechRise flight vehicle - the high-altitude balloon! A total of 60 winning teams will be selected to build their proposed experiment. […]
The Arkansas Council of Teachers of Mathematics (ACTM) will host the Fall 2022 AAML/ACTM Conference on Friday, November 4, at the Arch Ford Education Service Cooperative in Plumerville, AR. The conference will focus on acceleration, equity, and advocacy. Keynote speakers include: Rolanda Baldwin (UnboundEd VP of Mathematics) Katey Arrington (NCSM President-Elect) Michael Greenlee (NCSM Regional Director S2).
The 2022 FedEx Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Foundation High School Aviation STEM Symposium will be held November 13 - 15 in Memphis, TN. The Symposium brings dedicated educators from around the nation for two full days of sharing insights, ideas, and best practices for starting and building aviation STEM programs. Learn from the experts in aviation education through […]
To help more students access computer science (CS), Code.org is teaming up with DonorsChoose to award $1 million to United States schools. During CS Education Week, one middle and high school in every U.S. state and D.C. will be awarded the CS Leaders Prize of $10,000 to help establish computer science education for their students. In addition […]
Applications for The Propane Education & Research Council's (PERC) Technical School Grant Program are open through November 30! With the Technical School Grant Program, you can earn extra funding to give students enhanced, real-world experience with propane, and better prepare them for the jobs of tomorrow. The Technical School Grant Program offers up to $10,000 of grant money to […]
NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FOR STEM EDUCATORS Vernier Science Education announced a new funding opportunity for STEM educators: the Vernier Science Education Inspiration Grants. This grant program recognizes innovative educators who engage - or seek to engage - their students through the creative implementation of Vernier technology. Each grant will include: $1,000 in Vernier Technology A one-year Vernier […]
The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) Office of Computer Science announced the fourth Great Arkansas History Video Game Coding Competition (GAHVGCC). The competition is open to Arkansas public, private, and homeschool students in the 4th - 8th grades, and will allow them to demonstrate their coding abilities while supporting literary growth and expanding their knowledge […]
The Arkansas Environmental Education Association (AEEA) is seeking submissions for its Environmental Education Mini-Grant Program. The grant is designed to support, enhance, and expand the implementation of environmental and outdoor education throughout the state. AEEA funds projects that include, but are not limited to, direct hands-on education programs, educator professional development, and community engagement events. The deadline […]
The Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has been awarded a $2.98 million grant from the Walton Family Foundation to increase student interest and engagement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) by providing middle school students access to high-quality STEM curriculum that supports hands-on, real-world learning, from Project Lead the Way (PLTW). […]