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ASMSA – ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION BOOTCAMP (July 15-20, 2018)

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 […]

Mini-Grant Writing Grades K-12

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 […]

Earth Educators Rendezvous 16 – 20 July 2018 / Professional Development

University of Kansas 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS, United States

This year's Earth Educators Rendezvous is SO CLOSE (just up the road in Lawrence, KS;hosted at the University of Kansas). Seeking more ways to teach integrated sciences such as Earth and Space Science, and foster implementation of the Next Generation Science Standards in Arkansas? Check out the numerous extended sessions, and plethora of mini-workshops, share-a-thons, […]

$125 – $500

Math & Science Integration for ACT Aspire Grades 3-5

Arkansas State Mid South Community College 2000 West Broadway, West Memphis, AR, United States

This is a one day training centered around integrating Mathematics and Science to prepare students for the ACT Aspire Assessments. Lessons can be used in the classroom to help promote student success on these assessments. This workshop is intended for classroom teachers in grades 3-5 who teach math and/or science. Seating is limited. Location: Arkansas […]

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National Park College Summer Camp – Drone Camp

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

Come on an adventure in the world of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (sUAV) or “Drones”, while learning to fly one at the same time! We’ll practice basic flight skills and safety then move to drone racing and aerial photography. Fun flight activities will be blended with learning about drone technology, social and legal issues, plus […]

$49

UA Drone Camp July 16-20, 2018 in Little Rock

119 S. Main St., Little Rock 119 S. Main St., Little Rock, AR, United States

This one-week Unmanned Aircraft Systems 1 course is the first step to becoming a professional UAS (drone) pilot. It is designed to help people prepare to pass their FAA Remote Pilot Certificate Examination (FAA Part 107 Exam). Learn unmanned aircraft best practices and the basics of data processing software.  Gain practical proficiency with hands-on flying, […]

$799

STEM: Picture Book Science Grades 3-5

This training will prepare teachers to use engaging, science-related fiction and nonfiction books for creating inquiry-based STEM lessons for elementary students. The participants will investigate the 5E Model of Inquiry Instruction, as well as the Strategies That Work method, for teaching comprehension. Focus areas include demonstrating reading strategies, developing vocabulary strategies, incorporating fiction and nonfiction […]