On Saturday, Feb. 8, attend a free, 4-hour online workshop taught by local Nebraska educators who are passionate about bringing computer science to classrooms. This session is designed to equip K-5 educators with the tools and confidence to teach Computer Science (CS) Fundamentals. Continue reading…
Enhance your impact on student interest in food science! The UNL Department of Food Science and Technology is seeking high school science teachers and extension educators to participate in a research study to understand how food science curriculum can inspire students. Earn $400 for pearticipation. Continue reading…
Google recently contributed $100,000 to Spark Lincoln Learning, a program dedicated to sparking curiosity and building STEM skills among elementary students in Lincoln, Nebraska. Continue reading…
Check out this article from Nebraska Public School Advantage, written by Tyler Dahgren. It features teacher Andrea Miller, who is currently enrolled in UNL's NSF Noyce Masters Teaching Fellows Program and including this project in her portfolio project. Continue reading…
Rural areas offer unique opportunities for STEM education. A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine offers a road map for increasing access to STEM learning experiences for students in rural communities and supporting STEM workforce development. Continue reading…
Join Rachel Scheet and Dr. Evan Rich on a journey to explore the cosmos to answer the question: What is a star? This program is targeted toward K-5 students and free for Nebraska educators. Read more to sign up.Continue reading…
Taking place from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on Feb. 5 in ESU 8 in Neligh, Nebraska, All Things Science is a collaborative opportunity for K-12 teachers. The cost will be $20 for teachers in ESU 8 and $30 for teachers from outside districts. Lunch will be provided and is included in the attendance costs. Continue reading…
National AI Literacy Day is on March 28. Nebraska 4-H is offering training and curriculum support for educators interested in hosting an AI Day at their school. Continue reading…