Event Calendar

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This page features events from organizations across Ohio offering STEM focused programming. 

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A Virtual Mastery Learning Community of Practice

Virtual

The Akron Hub of the Ohio STEM Learning Network has partnered with The Teach Better Team to provide virtual professional development to address personalized learning. The strategy that will be our primary focus is called The Grid Method. The Grid Method is a framework that helps teachers break up curriculum into bite-sized chunks. These chunks […]

Exploring Codable Circuits with Makey Makey

ESC of Central Ohio Northgate Office 7207 Northgate Way, Westerville, OH, United States

In this course, participants will use block-based coding and everyday materials to create custom controllers, instruments, and other input devices with Makey Makey. After the training, participants will plan and implement a lesson in their own contexts. The final 1-hour virtual session (4/24) will give participants the opportunity to share successful project implementation. Participants will […]

ChickQuest Akron

Akron Public Schools 10 North Main St., Akron, United States

ChickQuest, a Classroom Journey Through the Life Cycle of Chickens, is a 4-H School Enrichment Program that challenges students to use Science, Engineering, and Technology to investigate the life cycle of an embryonic chicken egg. From monitoring living eggs to observing fluffy chicks, these lively activities pique curiosity, encourage collaboration and communication, and provide young […]

Feed the World: Focus on Heredity

Otterbein University Shear-McFadden Science Center 155 W. Main St., Westerville, OH, United States

Explore DNA fundamentals, cladistics, and genetic engineering, when you investigate 7 labs for teaching heredity standards using the context of modern food production. Take home: Classroom supply kits valued at $125 Hands-on experience with every lab before teaching it Tools to tackle complex genetic concepts with your students Real-world connections linking genetics to today’s global […]

From Bits to Bots: Using Hummingbird Kits to Build Interactive Robots

ESC of Central Ohio Northgate Office 7207 Northgate Way, Westerville, OH, United States

In this course, participants will use block and text-based code to control the Hummingbird's motors, lights, and other sensors, in a way that interacts with the user's environment. After the training, participants will plan and implement a lesson in their own contexts. The final 1-hour virtual session (5/22) will give participants the opportunity to share […]

ChickQuest

Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center 2201 Fred Taylor Drive, Columbus, United States

ChickQuest, a Classroom Journey Through the Life Cycle of Chickens, is a 4-H School Enrichment Program that challenges students to use Science, Engineering, and Technology to investigate the life cycle of an embryonic chicken egg. From monitoring living eggs to observing fluffy chicks, these lively activities pique curiosity, encourage collaboration and communication, and provide young […]

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