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Engineering is Elementary (EiE) for Pre K and Kindergarten Educators

The University of Arkansas campus at the Center for Math and Science Education (CMASE) 346 N. West Avenue, #202, Fayetteville, AR 72701, Fayettville, AR, United States

Monday, June 10: Engineering is Elementary (EiE) for Pre K and Kindergarten Educators - 6 hrs Wee Engineering (ages 3-5) and EiE for Kindergarten: Hands-on engineering challenges young children to see themselves as problem solvers. They learn that there’s more than one way to solve a problem, and that it’s okay to fail and try […]

$50

Introduction to VEX Coding Studio

Arkansas Tech University 1605 North Coliseum Drive, Russellville, AR, United States

An overview of how to use the most common features of Vex Coding Studio and Vex V5 systems in both the classroom and in competition.  - Setting up the motors and sensors in Vex C++ - Using a V5 Controller - Accessing and using the competition templates - Using logic expressions in code - Standard […]

$100

Grant funded program for 6-12 Media Specialist/Social Studies and Science Teachers!

University of Central Arkansas - UCA 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway, AR, United States

Program faculty will develop a customized professional development (PD) course that will use Library of Congress’s digital primary sources as a portal to cross-curriculum teaching in the 6-12 classroom. 2019 is the Bicentennial of Thomas Nuttall’s Journey across Arkansas and into Oklahoma where he documented in great detail the Native Americans he encountered, the flora […]

Thomas Nuttall’s Journey across Arkansas and into Oklahoma Crosscurriculum STEM Teaching in the Classroom

University of Central Arkansas - UCA 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway, AR, United States

Cross-curriculum STEM Teaching in the Classroom (grades 6 -12) – Grant funded project with participant stipend of  $500. For Science, Social Studies, and Media Specialist. LOC Information and Registration Program faculty will develop a customized professional development (PD) course that will use Library of Congress’s digital primary sources as a portal to cross-curriculum teaching in the 6-12 […]

Machine Learning and Computer Vision Summer Camp

University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) 2801 South University Avenue, Little Rock, AR, United States

Monday, June 10 - Friday, June 14 Open to High School Students grades 9-12, and teachers of Computer Science. Teachers will receive 15 hours of professional development credit. Cost is $175 per student or $50 per teacher. More information can be found here.

Power of Water Summer Institute at UA Little Rock STEM

High School Teachers will spend 5 days in the summer (June 10-14, 2019) There is also an opportunity for teachers to bring their students on a CAW field trip in the 2019-20 school year. Teachers will spend two and half days at Central Arkansas Water facilities, including the Lake Maumelle watershed and the CAW Water […]