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WILD-WET-PLT Workshop

Village Creek State Park 201 County Road 754, Wynne, AR, United States

Receive training in three internationally recognized environmental education programs in one day and get eight hours of ADE-approved professional development credit. Participants receive four activity guides filled with hundreds of proven hands-on activities — all correlated to the state and national education frameworks. ·         Project WILD brings the wonders of wildlife into your classroom while teaching students about […]

Free

Arkansas Computer Science Leadership Summit

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

The 2017 Arkansas Computer Science Education Leadership Summit 4.0 will be held Thursday October 12, 2017 on the campus of Arkansas Tech University in Russellville. If you would like to propose a presentation, please click this link – https://goo.gl/z0kkvs.  The deadline is August 20, 2017. If you would like to be an exhibitor, please click this link – https://goo.gl/501khg. If you would like […]

$75

Arkansas Energy Rocks Workshop

A hands-on, two-day workshop sponsored by Arkansas’ oil and natural gas community where teachers will learn about this vital industry and how it has changed the face of Arkansas as a place for business.  Teachers will see technology in action as we take a tour of actual drilling jobs in progress, visit a refinery and a […]

$75

2017 Arkansas Curriculum Conference

Statehouse Convention Center 101 E Markham St, Little Rock, AR, United States

Here is the official link for participant registration for the Arkansas Curriculum Conference on Nov 2-3, 2017 https://www.lrmeetings.com/Ungerboeck/emc00/PublicSignIn.aspx?&SessionID=fa2ei5fdmfelfd4

New Arkansas Standards/Phenomenon/Claims, Evidence, & Reasoning

Henderson State University 1100 Henderson Street, Box 7663, Arkadelphia, AR, United States

Date:  November 7, 2017 Time:  8:30-3:30 (lunch on your own) Grade Levels: K-8 Location:  Behind the Jane Ross House, #24 on map, The STEM Center at HSU/Reddie MakerSpace, 1049 Henderson St. To Register, click on the following link: ESC Event # 337070

UA Science Café – Food For Thought – Editing the Human Genome

Powerhouse Resturant 112 N University Ave, Fayetteville, AR, United States

With the advent of precision genome editing, the ability to modify living organisms has proceeded with remarkable speed and breadth. Any application of this technology to the human germ line must be tightly coupled to deliberate consideration of the consequences, both scientific and social, of introducing heritable alterations to the human population. (nature genetics 4/17) […]

Coding Bootcamp

Henderson State University 1100 Henderson Street, Box 7663, Arkadelphia, AR, United States

Date:  November 16, 2017 Time:  8:30-3:30 (lunch on your own) Grade Levels: 2-6 Location: Behind the Jane Ross House, #24 on map, The STEM Center at HSU/Reddie MakerSpace, 1049 Henderson St. To Register, click on the following link: ESC Event # 337074

Understanding NGSS for Administrators/Facilitators

Henderson State University 1100 Henderson Street, Box 7663, Arkadelphia, AR, United States

Date:  December 5, 2017 Time:  8:30-11:30 (lunch on your own) Audience: Administrators, Curriculum Specialists, Instructional Facilitators Location:  Behind the Jane Ross House, #24 on map, The STEM Center at HSU/Reddie MakerSpace, 1049 Henderson St. To Register, click on the following link: ESC Event # 337101

UA Science Café – Food For Thought – The 6th Extinction

Powerhouse Resturant 112 N University Ave, Fayetteville, AR, United States

“Over the last half a billion years, there have been five mass extinctions, when the diversity of life on earth suddenly and dramatically contracted. Scientists around the world are currently monitoring the sixth extinction, predicted to be the most devastating extinction event since the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs. This time around, the […]