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October 2020
Computer Science Workshop for Administrators (Virtual)
Battelle partners with Code.org to expand access to computer science in schools across Ohio with an emphasis on increasing participation by women and underrepresented minorities. It is our joint vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science, just like biology, chemistry or algebra. Join us: To learn why all Ohio students should be learning Computer Science To learn how to access Code.org’s high quality K-12 web-based curriculum which will forever be free to use…
Find out more »Middle and High School Fall 2020 Virtual Field Trip: Harvest
This LIVE virtual field trip will connect 6th-12th grade students with an Ohio soybean farmer for a ride-along in his combine during soybean harvest. Students will: - Get a live tour of an Ohio soybean farm during harvest - See the latest technology as you ride along on a tractor - Hear how engineering design improves equipment like a planter - Discover the wide variety of uses for soybeans in our everyday lives - Learn what happens to soybeans after…
Find out more »Webinar with ODE: Creating a culture of innovation to support STEM best practices
The Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio STEM Learning Network invite school administrators and staff to participate in a four-part webinar series to gain a deeper understanding of the pillars of STEM and how these strategies support all students, in all schools. These webinars will guide leaders to understand how STEM education transcends content areas, resulting in a shift in the way students engage in learning from kindergarten to graduation. To help us prepare for these webinars, please RSVP…
Find out more »Elementary School Fall 2020 Virtual Field Trip: Harvest
This LIVE virtual field trip will connect elementary students with an Ohio soybean farmer for a ride-along in his combine during soybean harvest. Students will: - Get a live tour of an Ohio soybean farm during harvest - Learn how a combine harvester works - Learn what happens to soybeans after they leave the field - Discover the wide variety of uses for soybeans in our everyday lives This trip is available to watch two ways so that students can…
Find out more »Design Challenge Information Session
Learn what a design challenge is, brainstorm ideas, and get your questions answered. Register your school to participate and then join us for an introductory conversation about energy and get your questions answered.
Find out more »Entrepreneurship Education Training
Hosted by the Ohio Afterschool Network and Young Entrepreneur Institute. Each training will focus on a different lesson in the Young Entrepreneur Institute's YEP toolkit (a free K-12 resource available for download at https://www.youngentrepreneurinstitute.org/young-entrepreneur-pitch-challenge-free-toolkit). These lessons are: Tuesday, October 6, 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. - Lesson 1: Problem Identification Tuesday, October 20, 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. - Lesson 2: Business Opportunity Monday, November 2, 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. - Lesson 3: Pitch Content Tuesday, November 17: 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.…
Find out more »Design Challenge Information Session
Learn what a design challenge is, brainstorm ideas, and get your questions answered. Register your school to participate and then join us for an introductory conversation about energy and get your questions answered.
Find out more »What’s Working Webinar
Join your colleagues from schools around Dayton Ohio to share what is working this school year—whether you are teaching students 100% virtually, in a hybrid model, or in person. The majority of our time together will be spent in content-specific and/or grade level specific breakout rooms, where teachers and curriculum coaches can share strategies and resources that have been successful with students this year. Teamwork makes the dream work! Pre-registration is required using the link below.
Find out more »Webinar with ODE: Beyond Project-Based Learning: What does teaching and learning look like in a STEM school?
The Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio STEM Learning Network invite school administrators and staff to participate in a four-part webinar series to gain a deeper understanding of the pillars of STEM and how these strategies support all students, in all schools. These webinars will guide leaders to understand how STEM education transcends content areas, resulting in a shift in the way students engage in learning from kindergarten to graduation. To help us prepare for these webinars, please RSVP…
Find out more »Ohio Energy Project: #STEMpowersOhio Energy Overview
The experts at the Ohio Energy Project are committed to supporting teachers and students with innovative STEM curriculum, materials and programs that spark curiosity about energy both at school and home. All educational material is created in collaboration with classroom teachers and align with Ohio’s Learning Standards. Sue Tenney, the Ohio Energy Project's Director of Education, will share all the FREE resources and programs available on the sources and science of energy, energy efficiency, climate science and more. Grade 3…
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