Nebraska EPSCoR and the Center for Science, Mathematics and Computer Education at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will sponsor the 21st annual Women in Science Conference on March 29-30, 2019, at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Nebraska Union in downtown Lincoln. Continue reading…
Apply now for the first year of CSForAll: Adapt, Implement, and Research at Nebraska (AIR@NE), an NSF-funded grant which will examine the adaptation and implementation of a validated K-8 Computer Science curriculum in diverse school districts. Continue reading…
The Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences (NJAS) Science Fairs are designed to promote science and technology across Nebraska by providing an incentive for students to apply creativity and critical thought to solutions of science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and engineering problems. Continue reading…
STEM Making can provide youth who may not be identified as “good at STEM” with opportunities to dive deeply into engineering practices such as designing, constructing, testing, and analyzing. Making can be joyful, but also richly educative and inclusive. Continue reading…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s President’s Environmental Youth Award recognizes outstanding environmental projects by students in grades K-12. Submissions can include projects developed by individuals, school classes, summer camps, public interest groups and youth organizations. Continue reading…
It is essential for today’s students to learn about science and engineering in order to make sense of the world around them and participate as informed members of a democratic society. Continue reading…
Check out these MSPnet articles about citizen science. Continue reading…
Join the NASA STEM Educator Professional Development Collaborative at Texas State University for free 60-minute webinars. Continue reading…
Are you looking for ways to connect STEM studies to real-life applications? Check out Space Station Research Explorer, a searchable database of experiments happening aboard the International Space Station. Continue reading…
Save the date for the 2019 Space Port Area Conference for Educators (SPACE) taking place at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. This conference is for K-12 formal and informal educators who are U.S. citizens teaching in the United States. Continue reading…