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The STEM Center at Henderson State University is excited to offer this professional development for teachers, librarians/media specialists, and facilitators looking for the next step beyond code.org. This one day workshop will highlight Apple Swift Playgrounds, Scratch, and Pencil Code. These three engaging and FREE resources takes beginning coders to the next level and allow […]
VEX EDR for Beginners (1st and 2nd year coaches) Presenter: Ethan Hodge, VEX Coach at Russellville High School Description: This is ideal for brand new or first to second year coaches. Covering topics from managing team members to basic coding. No coding experience required. However, you will need to bring a completed clawbot (or comparable […]
July 12: Science Fair 101: Abstract Writing (grades 5-12) Registration Fee $10, 3 hrs PD; 12:00-3:00pm To register*, access this link<https://commerce.cashnet.com/UARKEDUC?itemcode=EDUC-CMASE&amount=10&memo=Abstracts> Writing an abstract to explain a science project can be daunting. Learn how to help your students write clear and concise statements within a 250 word limit! A non-required, followup day will be held in […]
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July 13: Science Fair 101: Data Collection and Analysis (grades 5-12) Registration Fee $10, 3 hrs PD; 8:30-11:30am To register*, access this link<https://commerce.cashnet.com/UARKEDUC?itemcode=EDUC-CMASE&amount=10&memo=DataCollect> Finding a topic for a science fair project is tough! Join this session to learn how to guide students into research of their own interest and how to collect/analyze data. A non-required, followup […]
July 13: Science Fair 101: Displays (and Safety) (grades 5-12) Registration Fee $10, 3 hrs PD; 12:00-3:00pm To register*, access this link<https://commerce.cashnet.com/UARKEDUC?itemcode=EDUC-CMASE&amount=10&memo=SafeDisplays> The display’s the thing! Review examples of display boards, learn how best to exhibit data and explore science safety and display regulations. A non-required, followup day will be held in late September for those […]
EIT Middle School Summer Science Camp (EITMSSSC) EIT Middle School Summer Science Camp (EITMSSSC) is a one-week residential camp. This camp will provide rising 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students the opportunity to enhance their proficiency in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education while living on a college campus. The core STEM curriculum is integrated […]
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES SUMMER INSTITUTE (July 15-20, 2018) Calling all future doctors, microbiologists, forensic scientists, biomedical engineers, and other STEM enthusiasts for a once in a lifetime opportunity! The ASMSA Biomedical Sciences Summer Institute will introduce participants to a fascinating range of topics—including forensic crime scene analysis and microbial biochemical identification tests—all while gaining hands-on experience […]
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION BOOTCAMP (July 15-20, 2018) ASMSA's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Bootcamp is for all innovators, aspiring entrepreneurs, and outside-the-box thinkers! This immersive, hands-on, student-driven learning experience introduces participants to the "lean startup" process, which is the basis of successful business launch programs like the National Science Foundation's i-Corps program. Students explore rapid product development […]
This workshop assists K-12 teachers of any content area in writing a grant using the Donors Choose website. Public school science teachers of grades K-12 in 40 Arkansas Community Affiliate counties are eligible to apply for the Science Initiative for Middle Schools (SIMS) grant for $500 worth of science materials through a partnership with Donors […]