ASSEMBLE’s Summer STEAM Camps Spotlight We asked organizations in the city of Pittsburgh to share the different summer programs they will be offering in 2017. Throughout the summer, we will share weekly spotlights featuring different summer opportunities. This week’s Summer Spotlight features Assemble, as they share how children and families can have a FUN summer with […]
Starlight Stroll – May
Starlight Stroll Wed, May 10, 2017 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT Wingfield Pines Conservation Area Mayview Road Pittsburgh, PA 15241 Ever wonder what our greenspaces are like after dark? Join our trained education staff as we stroll under the light of the full moon each month. Topics vary depending on the evening’s leader and […]
Spice Up Your Science
Winter/Spring 2017 Semester Sharpen your STEM pedagogy skills with Carnegie Science Center’s Teaching Excellence Academy. The Winter/Spring 2017 Semester offers opportunities for educators in all grade levels, with specific workshops in STEM, early learner education, and the engineering design process. Act 48 credit and certificate of participation provided upon successful completion of each workshop. Workshops […]
Ask and Answer: Subtle Shifts to Get Your Kids Devising Questions and Generating Conclusions
December 15, 2016 4PM – 6:30PM Transitioning a traditional classroom to one that is more inquiry focused does not require a total curriculum rewrite or starting over from scratch. These simple classroom strategies turn traditional lessons and activities into ones driven by student questions and creativity and give kids the opportunity to practice and develop […]
Teaching Content through Games and Puzzles
Teaching Content through Games and Puzzles December 10, 2016 10AM – 1PM Learn how to create and utilize board games and video games in your curriculum. Game creation is a valuable tool for teachers but can be implemented as a student-driven activity as well. You will leave the workshop having created a content-focused game for […]
Geek Street Fair Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Geek Street Fair hosted by Google is an interactive event to inspire kids to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) and computer science. Google is partnering with technology companies, community based organizations, museums, and content creators from across Pittsburgh who will provide fun activities for students to explore. The Pittsburgh Geek Street […]
Collaborative Mentoring Webinar Series: STEM Mentoring
June 16, 2016 1-2:15 p.m. ET Join us to learn how mentoring programs are focusing on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to reflect this national priority. You’ll learn what the research says about STEM mentoring and hear how practitioners have incorporated STEM activities into their programs. Register for this free webinar today.
Learning Science Through Golf/STEM Education
Learning Science Through Golf/STEM Education Heinz History Center – May 2 through June 19 As part of the USGA’s ongoing commitment to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education, and sharing these principles through the lens of golf, the USGA will debut its “Learning Science Through Golf” exhibit May 2 through June 19 at […]
Alcosan SEEAC STEM Workshop
See the pdf below for information on Alcosan’s SEEAC’s March STEM Workshop. Click here to register.
2015 Alcosan Open House
2015 ALCOSAN Open House Saturday, September 19, 2015 marks the return of ALCOSAN’s annual award-winning Open House event, FREE and open to the public from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., rain or shine! Join us for the region’s largest watershed and environmental festival, featuring hands-on environmental exhibits, treatment plant and laboratory tours, microbiology and watershed life demonstrations, […]