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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!

Arkansas Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) Android-Sensor Competition

Winthrop Rockefeller Inst. 1 Rockefeller Dr, Morrilton, AR, United States

The competition is open to all Arkansas college students enrolled in Arkansas. Teams of 1 or more students are will compete for awards. Each team must have a mentor. Teams meet at the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute on Petit Jean Mountain on Thursday afternoon, April 16, 2020 to submit a written report and demonstrate their project. […]

Free

ACT Aspire for Science Teachers Workshop

UALR STEM Center 2801 South University Ave, Little Rock, AR, United States

The UA Little Rock STEM Education Center is hosting an ACT Aspire for Science Teachers Workshop  on Monday, January 6, 2020 from 8:30 am to 3:30pm Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/ACTAspireScienceUALR2020Jan6  Do your students find it challenging to conduct scientific investigations and interpret the resulting data?   In this workshop, participants will use strategies, tools, and resources to learn how to support students in […]

$20

2020 Introduction to Modeling Methods Course

Introduction to Modeling Methods Course, January 14 - April 21, 2020. This course is designed as a first exposure to Modeling Instruction.   What are conceptual models?  What is modeling?  What is Modeling Instruction - what is it like for teachers?  For students?  How does it work?  Why does it work?  What does it have to […]

2020 Middle School Advanced Topics Distance Learning Course

The Middle School Advanced Topics Distance Learning Course is for Modelers who would like to learn more about Middle School Modeling.   Middle School Modeling Advanced Topics is a 5-week distance learning course for teachers who have already taken any Modeling workshop, thus bringing together a group of participants who are familiar with the pedagogy […]

2020 Microscopic E&M Modeling Distance Learning Course

Microscopic E&M Modeling™ course, January 16 to April 23, 2020. A 2nd semester physics workshop led by Holly McTernan and Jess Dykes.   This Spring on Thursdays from 7-10 PM (EST), AMTA will offer a 45-hour Distance Learning Electricity & Magnetism Modeling Course.  It will run for 15 consecutive weeks, meeting for 3 hours per week for synchronous […]

2020 Early Childhood STEAM Conference

National Park College 101 College Dr, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Annual STEAM Conference for Early Childhood Providers. This year's emphasis will be on cooking and mathematics in the classroom and each participant will receive 8 hours approved PDR.

Automata: Cranky Contraptions Ages 9-15 minimal cost

UCA Makerspace 250 Donaghey Ave #130, Conway, AR, United States

Cams, gears, springs and linkages come together to create an automata. We will teach you the basics and inspire your creativity to design your own automata.

Free

Arkansas Maker Summit

The Apollo on Emma 308 W Emma Ave, Springdale, AR, United States

Name: Arkansas Maker Summit Location: Outreach Time: 01/30/2020 8:30 AM Duration: 7 hours, 30 minutes Seats Available: 178   The Scott Family Amazeum is excited to host the third statewide Maker Summit, presented by the Windgate Foundation, on Thursday, January 30, 2020 in downtown Springdale, Arkansas.   The Arkansas Maker Summit will explore the impact and value of the robust […]

LRSD Elementary Science Fair – JUDGES NEEDED!

Don Roberts Elementary 16601 Lamarche Dr, Little Rock, AR, United States

The Little Rock School district is looking for judges for our 2019-20 elementary science fair. The fair will be held on Saturday, February 1st from 8:30 – 11:30 at Don Roberts Elementary on Cantrell Rd. This is a big event with over 140 projects that will need to be judged. We are asking you to consider judging some […]

Scratch Jr

UCA Makerspace 250 Donaghey Ave #130, Conway, AR, United States

ScratchJr is an introductory programming language that enables young children (ages 7-and up) to create their own interactive stories and games. Children snap together graphical programming blocks to make characters move, jump, dance, and sing.

Free