Got STEM? October 2016

GOT STEM?

(Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)

October, 2016

WELCOME!

We hope you enjoy our new GOT STEM? Newsletter . We will distribute this newsletter the first business day of each month and include information about STEM events, resources, and opportunities.

STEM EVENTS

Click on the titles to learn about the times, costs, locations, and descriptions of these local (and online) events.

Making to Manufacturing. Mayor's Office of Education. October 4.
ESSA and STEM Education. NSTA Learning Center. October 5.
STEM Regional Network Convening. Philadelphia US 2020. October 6.
STEM Workforce Education Model. STEM Learning and Research Center. October 6.
STEM in the Primary Classroom. Arizona DOE. October 6.
Careers in Science and Engineering Panel. National Society of Black Engineers. October 8.
Teaching Life Science. Arizona DOE. October 13.
Global Education Forum. October 14-15.
Physics Fall Demo Day. Philadelphia Regional Noyce Partnership. October 15.
Math Workshop for Teachers. Philadelphia Area Math Teachers. October 18.
Effective Discourse In STEM. Arizona DOE. October 20.
Teaching Physical Science. Arizona DOE. October 20.
Biology Professional Development. University of Pennsylvania. October 22.
STEM Teacher Forum. Philadelphia Education Fund. October 25.
STEM Networking Meeting. Philadelphia Education Fund. October 26.
Invent it. Build It. Society of Women Engineers. October 29.
Park City Math Institute. Institute for Advanced Study. October 29-30.
Regional Conference and Exhibition. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. October 31-November 2.
Sustainable Community Development and STEAM Fields. Rutgers University. October 31-November 3.

STEM PUBLICATIONS

Click on the titles of these new releases, to read the summaries or full documents.

Affinity Spaces For Informal STEM Learning Research. Twin Cities Public Television, Indiana University, Bradford University.
Analyzing Learning Frameworks in Children's Museums. Foutz, Martin, Rehkamp, Swank.
Combining STEM and Art at Drexel . Drexel School of Education.
Connecting MakerSpaces with Schools. STEM Ecosystems.
Gen Z on Track to Cause Major IT, STEM Crisis. Stansbury.
Giving Students Access to Computer Science. Am erican Youth Policy Forum.
Help Kids Reach for the Stars with YouthAstroNet. Clark.
Impact of Professional Development on Math Knowledge. Institute of Education Sciences.
NGSS for Afterschool. Afterschool Alliance.
Problem-Based Math Conundrum. Education Week.
Sample Science Standard Bundle s. Schaffhauser.
STEM Careers. Education Week.
STEM Education Needs Change Leaders. Education Week.
Workforce Education Models for K-12 STEM Education Programs. Reider, Knestis, Mayln-Smith.
Youcubed Math Lessons. THE Journal.

MISCELLANEOUS

Click on these opportunities for details and information.

Seeking Career Coaches and Field Trip Sites. Philadelphia Education Fund
Seeking Scienteers. iPraxis.
Seeking 2 STEM Vistas. Philadelphia Education Fund
Seeking STEM Mentors. STEMCityPhl.
Earth and Space Toolkits. Science Museum of Minnesota
Register for the Carver Science Fair. Spring of 2017
STEM Fellowships. Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
Seeking School District of Philadelphia NBCT certified (or highly qualified) 2nd or 3rd grade teachers to participate in international collaboration. Email for more information.
Seeking School District of Philadelphia high school or 8th grade teachers interested in integrating real-world data collection and statistics. Email for more information.

CONTACT US

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For general information, contact Dr. Nancy Peter, Director of STEM Initiatives.