For Those Interested in STEM Education!  AFTER School Robotics Grant from DPI: Info Session We invite you to join us for an informational meeting via Zoom to learn more about starting an After-School Robotics program at your school for the 2022-2023 school year. The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction recently announced a grant that … Continue reading STEM West: New Opportunities April 11th, 2022

For Those Interested in STEM Education!  Thank you to all who attended STEM Trek this past Saturday and for those who shared the information with others! YOU are secret sauce to making events great! Join us for a free in-person Rx for Science Literacy workshop on June 24 in Winston-Salem Dear K-12 Educators, NCABR is partnering … Continue reading STEM West: New Opportunities April 5th, 2022

For Those Interested in STEM Education!  Put it on your calendar: Countdown--15 DAYS AWAY!! Water Footprint Calculator! The Museum is pleased to invite you to Accessible Dino Tours — a virtual experience featuring live captions and ASL Interpretation. These virtual programs are designed to accommodate those who are deaf or hard of hearing, though all … Continue reading STEM West: New Opportunities March 18, 2022

For Those Interested in STEM Education!  Supporting the Implementation of Modeling Instruction in Rural Schools NSF DRK-12 Project A FEW Openings remain....  This is a great summer learning opportunity for our western NC Biology and Chemistry teachers!  This training provides a stipend, along with materials/curriculum. More information HERE! Project Atmosphere Summer Workshop for Teachers Sponsored by … Continue reading STEM West: New Opportunities March 11th, 2022

      For Those Interested in STEM Education!      NASA Connections Workshop:   Open to STEM West LEA Partners! Sign up for a half day workshop to learn how to connect NASA to middle school science. Limited to 15 teachers per workshop (Alexander, Burke & NC School for the Deaf, Caldwell, Catawba & … Continue reading STEM West: New Opportunities February 22, 2022

For Those Interested in STEM Education!  NASA Connections Workshop: Open to STEM West LEA Partners! Sign up for a half day workshop to learn how to connect NASA to middle school science. Limited to 15 teachers per workshop (Alexander, Burke & NC School for the Deaf, Caldwell, Catawba & Newton-Conover City Schools, McDowell, and Polk). … Continue reading STEM West: New Opportunities February 14th, 2022

For Those Interested in STEM Education!  Volunteer for this year’s North Carolina Science and Engineering Fair Looking for a way to give back to the STEM community, inspiring NC’s next generation of scientists and engineers?  The NC Science Fair Foundation (NCSFF) proudly hosts the NC Science and Engineering Fair each spring with the help of … Continue reading STEM West: New Opportunities January 29, 2020

For Those Interested in STEM Education!  Modeling Biology and Chemistry Workshops in Western North Carolina Are you a High School Biology or Chemistry teacher who is interested in teaching with a more effective inquiry approach to science instruction? Come learn about Modeling Instruction - an approach to teaching where emphasis is placed on the use of conceptual … Continue reading STEM West: New Opportunities January 20, 2022

STEM West 2022 New Opportunities For Those Interested in STEM Education!  Virtual workshop featuring the new Rx for Science Literacy manual just announced for January 27, 2022 Dear K-12 Educators, NCABR is partnering with Duke University to present Rx for Science Literacy: The What, Where, How and Why of Health Science Research, a one-day virtual workshop featuring the newly updated … Continue reading STEM West: New Opportunities January 4th, 2022

Final posting for 2021! Wishing you the most peaceful and restful holidays!! NC GREEN Power Grants: NC GreenPower is pleased to announce Solar+ Schools, providing grants for 3-5 kW solar educational projects at schools, complete with a weather station, data monitoring, curriculum from NEED.org and training for teachers. Any North Carolina K-12 school may apply for a … Continue reading New Opportunities: December 14, 2021