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Make it Glow: Bringing Blacklight into Your Classroom

November 9, 2019 By Apost Admin

Date: November 9, 2019 Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm Location: Trust Arts Education Center, 807 Liberty Avenue Instructor: Lisa Leibering For K-12 Educators | ACT 48 and PQAS hours available Don’t fear the dark, embrace it! Blacklight can be an exciting way to bring innovation into your STEAM lessons. You will get to experiment with this dynamic medium […]

Tagged With: assessment, Blacklight, classroom, lesson plans, STEAM, Trust Arts Education, visual art

STEAM Tinker Tank for Educators Summer Camp 2019

August 5, 2019 By Apost Admin

What: STEAM Tinker Tank For Educators Summer Camp 2019 Where: New Castle Area Jr-Sr High School (300 E. Lincoln Ave., New Castle, PA 16101) When: August 5th, 6th, 7th (Full day 8:00 – 4:00 p.m.) – Lunch included. How: Please complete the registration fields below and SUBMIT when finished. HELP: If you should have any […]

Tagged With: apps, coding, design thinking, digital fabrications, drones, Educator Summer Camp, engineering, Free, K-12, maker, maker learning, robotics, STEAM, STEM, Tinker Tank, virtual reality

Animal Architects: Using Nature’s Builders to Teach STEAM

April 26, 2019 By Apost Admin

Fri, April 26, 2019, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT CoLab 18 at Nova Place 100 South Commons Pittsburgh, PA 15212 What is an architect and how can animals be architects without using pencils, computers and blueprints? This hands on workshop will explore how cross curricular topics such as ecology and environmental science can be […]

Tagged With: Allegheny Land Trust, animals, architecture, CoLab18, Professional Development, STEAM

AIU STEAM Summit

March 20, 2019 By Apost Admin

Wed, March 20, 2019 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM EDT Allegheny Intermediate Unit 475 East Waterfront Drive Homestead, PA 15120 The AIU STEAM Role-Alike and Media Coordinator Role-Alike invites you to the first STEAM Summit, a day-long mini-conference for STEAM educators and enthusiasts from around the region to network, share best practices, and build skills. […]

Tagged With: AIU, Allegheny Intermediate Unit, computer science, mini-conference, multimedia, space design, STEAM

TransformED: STEAM Teacher/Coordinator Role-Alike Meeting

January 31, 2019 By Apost Admin

Cost | Free Event Description | This role-alike group is designed for regional STEM/STEAM teachers and coordinators to network, share content, and build skills. Come network with other STEAM educators to learn how they are integrating STEAM / maker education / coding in their curriculum.  Last year STEAM role-alikes featured STEAM educators from 30+ different schools, exploring topics that include […]

Tagged With: coding, coordinators, curriculum, makerspace, networking, Social Media, STEAM, STEM, teachers

Day of Innovation at Ligonier High School

January 30, 2019 By Apost Admin

Wednesday, January 30, 2019, 9:45 am – 2:30 pm Ligonier Valley High School 40 Springer Road Ligonier PA 15658 USA Inventionland Institute’s Away Day of Innovation offers free professional development centered on STEAM and innovative learning, and  Inventionland Institute’s Day of Innovation is coming to Ligonier Valley High School for the first Away Day of Innovation […]

Tagged With: Day of Innovation, educators, Free, Inventionland, Ligionier Valley High School, networking, Professional Development, STEAM, STEM

3rd Annual Dream STEAM Celebration of Black History

January 21, 2019 By Apost Admin

The Maker’s Clubhouse would like to invite you to participate in our annual “Dream STEAM” Martin Luther King Jr. Day event. Your involvement will help transform our recreation space into a community STEAM workshop that will inspire students to experience STEAM subjects in a whole new way. The event will be from 9:00 AM – […]

Tagged With: Bible Center, Black History, Maker's Clubhouse, Martin Luther King Day, STEAM, STEM, WARM Center

Science Tots Instructor Training

December 1, 2018 By Apost Admin

Sat, December 1, 2018, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM EST Are you interested in applying to become a Science Tots Certified Educator? Through our Certified Educator training program, you’ll be eligible to apply to earn extra income as a contracted employee of Science Tots where you’ll teach our STEAM-based lessons at schools, festivals, outreach events, […]

Tagged With: certification, Educator, science, Science Tots, Southwest PA, STEAM, toddlers

R.O.A.R. Girls STEAM

November 6, 2018 By Apost Admin

5th-12 Grade, Girls Only! November 6th, 2018 @ 8:30 AM • Sarah Heinz House Join Sarah Heinz House staff and other professionals and educators in a day-long exploration of science, technology, engineering, arts and math activities (STEAM). All attendees to this free event will earn a t-shirt, two free meals, and take-homes from a variety […]

Tagged With: arts, engineering, LED lights, math, R.O.A.R., Sarah Heinz House, science, STEAM, STEM, Technology, teens, tweens, Youth

KidWind Workshop

December 4, 2017 By Apost Admin

KidWind Workshop A professional development workshop in wind energy generation and engineering. Monday, December 4, 2017 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Saint Francis University 117 Evergreen Drive Loretto PA 15940 Think you or your class has what it takes to build the most efficient, functional, and innovative wind turbine? Try your luck at the KidWind […]

Tagged With: analytical thinking, energy, engineering, KidWind, Professional Development, STEAM, STEM, Technology, wind

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