| Main Calendar | Business | Competitions | Educators | General Public | Important | Parents | Professional Development | Students |
|---|
Have a STEM Event? Let us spread the word!
If you know of any STEM-based programs or events to take place that you would like us to announce, we would be glad to review them and post them on our website event calendar!
In order to get started, submit an event on our event upload form at this link or email [email protected], and we will do the rest! We appreciate you contributing to STEM education in Arkansas!
Hello everyone. We are doing something a little different this summer that I think is going to be a great opportunity for teachers and students. We are going to do a Vex IQ summer camp (for students entering grades 4-8) and a teacher training that will run alongside the camp. Basically, as the students learn, […]
This supplemental STEM curriculum containing over 400 math, science, English, and social studies lessons focuses on STEM careers and technologies. The lessons are 12 minutes in length intended to encourage students to pursue the STEM related fields and upper level math, science, and technology coursework. It is being used primarily in Career Development and computer science […]
Programming with BoeBots (WDMESC and Harding STEM) BoeBots are an exciting way for you and your students to experience programming with a simple text-based language and wiring circuits. This day will be an interactive, hands-on workshop where you will learn to wire and program the BoeBots (miniature cars). No prior programming experience is required. Those […]
This GRANT FUNDED supplemental STEM online curriculum containing over lessons focuses on STEM careers and technologies. The lessons are @12 minutes in length intended to encourage students to pursue the STEM related fields and upper level math, science and technology coursework. It is being used primarily in Career Development and computer science classes, but is […]
Monday, July 29: ADI 101: Introduction to Argument-Driven Inquiry – 6 hrs – Location: OUR ESC, Harrison, AR This workshop is an introduction to the Argument-Driven Inquiry (ADI) instructional model. Participants will first learn about the limitations of typical laboratory instruction and why ADI can help all middle school students develop the knowledge and skills they need […]
Participants will engage in a comprehensive research-based approach to mathematics instruction based on how students think about math. Story problems and number sentences will be analyzed to determine the mathematical demands and recognize student responses in terms of cognitive development. Participants will assess students’ thinking and design problems that will develop students’ understanding of the […]