Greater Austin STEM Ecosystem Quarterly Networking Forum
Wednesday, April 1, 8:30 – 10 a.m.
Learn more and register online at https://greateraustinstemecosystem.org/events/.
Networking Forum Focus: Free Online STEM Resources and Professional Development
Given our current shelter in place situation and the need for TEKS aligned STEM content, family STEM-at-home resources, virtual ideas for delivering STEM content, professional development on how to effectively use all these resources and/or tools, and more, we're shifting our focus of this networking forum to fill some of these needs.
AGENDA
8:30 – 8:45 Networking Forum Welcome, Networks Updates, Introductions
8:45 – 9:30 FREE STEM Resource & Professional Development Opportunity Sharing
American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Committee on P12 Engineering Education (PreK - 12 STEM and engineering resources for educators and parents - at home activities, curriculum, professional development)
Mad Science of Austin and San Antonio (at home resources for elementary)
Thinkery (at home resources for elementary; educator resources)
CodeMonkey Studios Ltd. (standards aligned K-8 curriculum)
Texas Girls Collaborative Project (free STEM resources)
The Austin Forum on Technology and Society (professional development on tools)
and more....want to share your FREE standards aligned curriculum, FREE STEM resources or FREE professional development to help navigate the resources or tools? Email info@greateraustinstemecosystem.org to sign up.
9:30 – 9:40 Ecosystem Action Teams Launch; Next Steps & Collab Labs
9:40 – 10:00 Community Announcements & Closing
Network with and learn from STEM-engaged organizations and individuals from across the area and learn about the resources available to assist you in your efforts. Connect with programs across the area and hear about upcoming STEM events. And share what you and/or your organization are doing to excited kids about STEM. Check out the list of past participants in Greater Austin STEM Networking Forums.
Learn more and register online at https://greateraustinstemecosystem.org/events/.