Calling all science educators! Join us for a casual coffee meet-up! Share your passion, connect with fellow science teachers, share classroom stories, swap creative lesson ideas, and build a supportive community. No lab coats required—just bring your enthusiasm and let's discuss the wonders of teaching science! Location: Caffeine Cauldron Tucson Mall, 4500 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705
Did you know Arizona is at the forefront of the biomedical and technology industry? As the profession continues to grow, so will the job opportunities for your students! We partnered with the Flinn Foundation to offer you and your classrooms opportunities to engage and learn from Arizona Life and Bioscience career professionals during Arizona Bioscience...
Ratios and proportional relationships are critical areas for middle school mathematics and are foundational for further study in mathematics and science, as well as being useful for everyday life. The teaching of ratios and proportional reasoning should build on students’ work in measurement and in multiplication and division in the elementary grades, while also further...
Have you ever wondered if there was a way to help students build a sense of fractions the way they build a sense of number? Come and explore ways to build students’ fractions sense in such a way as to support their understanding of equivalence, and comparisons. Presenters: TBD Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023 Time:...
With intentional support from teachers during guided inquiry experiences, children can develop a rich vocabulary and new communication skills. Explore three specific supports that promote language development during science. Saturday, September 30, 2023 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. CREATE at Arizona Science Center® To pay using a purchase order, please email [email protected].
Register for this Zoom Info Session to begin your journey toward certification. Course begins in January The Central Highlands Master Naturalist Program is a leadership development certification course designed to supplement natural and cultural history training, docent programs, and volunteer service opportunities available in communities across the state. This course includes an overview of scientific...
Laycee, AKA Miss GoElectric, discusses how a mindset change around transportation is coupled with new technologies for a positive environmental and social impact. We’ll also find ways we can implement these ideas into our classrooms with hands-on kits available from RAFT. Industry Leader: Laycee AKA Miss GoElectric Teacher Leader: Chase Davenport with RAFT Electric Vehicles Environmental ...
The Annual Southwest Liver Disease Symposium highlights Banner Health’s commitment to improving the health of our patients and the dissemination of medical knowledge to our community. Our Advanced Liver Disease Center and Liver Transplant Program continue to grow at an extraordinary rate while delivering quality and compassionate care to a complex patient population. In its...
Have you ever wanted to become a Master Gardener? Here's your chance! We're looking for anyone with an interest in environmentally responsible landscaping and gardening in Pinal County AND a desire to teach those principles/skills from research-based materials to others. The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension trains gardening enthusiasts of Pinal County as Master Gardener...
This is a 2-day course on designing onsite wastewater treatment and dispersal systems using Arizona regulations primarily for gravity distribution and residential applications. A homework assignment will be used to provide practical application of material learned in the workshop. Please bring a calculator and writing implement. Prerequisite: All participants will need to have completed both...
This is a one-day onsite wastewater design course that will focus on a atypical onsite wastewater system. The exact topic will be announced soon. Please bring a calculator and writing implement. Prerequisite: All participants will need to have completed both the NAWT Inspection Training and Soils & Site Evaluation courses -Register Online and pay by...
The CHIPS Act is opening doors to jobs in the semiconductor industry for early talent. From mobile computing and machine learning to supply chain security, we’ll explore what it takes to enter this growing industry with Nader Sehatbakhsh. Lessons we can implement immediately in our classroom that connect students to the skills needed for these jobs...
Ratios and proportional relationships are critical areas for middle school mathematics and are foundational for further study in mathematics and science, as well as being useful for everyday life. The teaching of ratios and proportional reasoning should build on students’ work in measurement and in multiplication and division in the elementary grades, while also further...
What specific strategies and ideas will lay a strong number sense foundation for our youngest learners. How can we create opportunities for them to develop a robust sense of number? Come and explore the early understandings of numbers in an interactive and strategic way. We will discuss how to support this sense of number in...
For Educators Teaching Grades Preschool-2 Growing Up Wild is an early childhood education curriculum that builds on children’s sense of wonder about nature, and invites them to explore wildlife and the world around them! A curriculum book is included with this workshop.
The 2023 STEM & Innovation Summit is an exciting opportunity to come together as a community. Meet us downtown in Heritage Square to connect with educators, community members, and collaborators as we dive into STEM resources, best practices, community involvement, hands-on activities, and more. Snag your tickets now before early bird pricing ends on September...
In partnership with Code.org, Arizona educators have the opportunity to take the first steps in bringing computer science to their schools. Check out our upcoming CS workshops for educators. What can you expect from a Code.org Workshop? Engaging workshop experiences Teaching and learning in context A collaborative, participant-centric approach One cohesive set of resources The...
Join in a conversation on how educators and community members like you can help improve learning in classrooms. The Next Education Workforce™ at Arizona State University’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, is collaborating with SciTech Institute and Arizona Western College to host a Community Collaboration Summit in Yuma! This event is designed to: Engage stakeholders — such as STEM...
Place Value is a crucial understanding students develop across their elementary experience. Why does it seem to come easier to some students than other students? What is involved in understanding place value? What tools and strategies will help students develop place value understanding? Come and learn conceptual strategies to teach place value that will foster...
The Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) conference will be held IN PERSON this year, hosted by the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory of the University of Arizona, NOIRLab, Steward Observatory, and the Planetary Science Institute. November 5 - 9 REGISTER ADASS provides a forum for scientists and programmers concerned with algorithms, software, and software...