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Closing the Gap to STEM Careers 02/08/17

Closing the Gap to STEM Careers

Learn how the youth in your program can Dream Big with Engineers week in February. In this webinar we focus on helping all youth make connections to STEM careers. You'll learn what research has to say about building connections to STEM careers and get great resources for helping youth learn about and connect to engineering as a possible career.

Strategy: 
Supporting Youth Development Through STEM
Skill: 
Making Connections to STEM Careers
Date: 
February 7, 2017

Partner Collaboration Impacts Youth Collaboration 01/18/17

Partner Collaboration Impacts Youth Collaboration

Looking for new ways to connect with STEM partners? Click2Science has partnered with National Girls Collaborative to share best practices for collaboration. Program collaborations can help foster an interactive environment for youth and teach them a valuable 21st century skill. Learn how partnering and collaborating with programs can model these skills for youth.

Strategy: 
Supporting Youth Development Through STEM
Skill: 
Encouraging Collaborative STEM Work
Date: 
January 17, 2017

Knowing When STEM Learning Runs Deep 12/14/16

Knowing When STEM Learning Runs Deep

Learn how to use formative and summative assessment strategies to engage youth in learning. The focus is on assessing learning in ouf-of-school time programs in ways that are authentic for learners and useful for us as facilitators. We will share actual strategies you can take from this webinar and put to use in your pgoram.
Strategy: 
Developing STEM Practices & Mindset
Skill: 
Making Authentic Assessments
Date: 
December 13, 2016

Creatively Using Your Space Time and Materials 11/16/16

Creatively Using Your Space, Time & Materials

Tara Dunker, WeCook Program Coordinator, shares creative ways her program has used space and supplies to engage youth in nutrition and physical fitness programming. Gain creative strategies to implement in your program to maximize the use of your space.
Strategy: 
Preparing for Success in STEM
Skill: 
Creating STEM Learning Environments
Date: 
November 15, 2016

Using Science Journals in OST 09/14/16

Using Science Journals in OST

In this webinar, Click2Science shared resources and strategies for using science journals and notebooks in your out-of-school time program. Learn how you can use science journals to help youth document and reflect upon their STEM learning.
Strategy: 
Developing STEM Practices & Mindset
Skill: 
Supporting Documentation of STEM Learning
Date: 
September 13, 2016

Using the Senses to Embrace STEM 06/15/16

Using the Senses to Embrace STEM

Things can get a bit messy when young learners are actively engaged in STEM, but messiness is part of the learning experience especially for first and second graders. This webinar features strategies that support staff in leading activities where younger students explore, discover, and embrace STEM learning with their senses and mind.
Strategy: 
Developing STEM Practices & Mindset
Skill: 
Enabling Active STEM Learning
Date: 
June 14, 2016

Combat Summer Learning Loss 06/10/15

Combat Summer Learning Loss

This webinar features strategies for sparking interest in STEM to get and keep youth engaged in STEM over the summer. Presenters demonstrate the Balloon Skewer Activity as a way to spark interest. Additional information and resources about Summer Learning Loss were shared.
Strategy: 
Supporting Youth Development Through STEM
Skill: 
Connecting to Prior Knowledge & Experiences
Date: 
June 9, 2015

Modeling the Engineering Design Process 05/25/16

Modeling the Engineering Design Process

The on-demand professional development webinar will help you engage learners in science and engineering, understand what scientists and engineers do, and learn how scientific knowledge is developed. You'll find easy to use strategies to prepare yourself to engage youth in STEM learning. You'll also recieve great activities to try out in your out-of-school time program.
Strategy: 
Developing STEM Practices & Mindset
Skill: 
Modeling Engineering Practices
Date: 
May 24, 2016