Curiosity is the Cure

I love reading the MMoA blogs of Susan Fisher, they always make me happy.  This one struck me because it talks about curiosity.  With multiple teachers in my family we talk a lot about engaging children.  The toughest part of engaging children is trying to grab their attention.  Some children will engage while others not; […]

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Educator Opportunity: Practitioner Focus Group

Out-of-School Time Educator Summer Opportunity announcement from The Center for Science Teaching and Learning at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona

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Virtual Summer Training – Week 4

Week 4 (June 21 – June 25): Connecting with Families and the Community

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STEM Beyond the School Day Series – Engineering Mindset 10

Engineering Mindset 10 and Beyond : Children Envision Themselves as Engineers Anyone Can Be An Engineer (or STEM professional) with the Right Set of Skills, Opportunities, Supports and Interests

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Virtual Summer Training – Week 3

Week 3 (June 14 – June 18): Partnerships for Impactful Learning Recovery

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Vaccination requirements the workplace

In response to FAQs by summer program providers this May, the federal government provided further guidance to employers regarding vaccination requirements.

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Virtual Summer Training – Week 2

Week 2 (June 7 – June 11): More than Beads, Putting Intention into Activities

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What Made Us Happy…This Week

Many things can contribute to happiness.  Happiness in itself is a state of contentment, it is more long-lived than joy or pleasure.  On the other hand happiness can increase joy or pleasure.

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Free Virtual Summer Training Now Available!

Creating a Summer Like No Other: Introducing Summer Re-Boot Camp 2021 Are you looking for training for your summer staff? As we continue to navigate through the impact of the pandemic, many programs will be offering face-to-face camps and activities this summer. With the anticipated hiring of many new staff, there is a need for […]

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Girl’s Equity in STEM

I just got through reading an article in Edutopia about How Hidden Classroom Dynamics Can Stymie Girls in STEM.  The discussion was related to the “invisible forces that shape classroom culture”.

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