Kentucky Out-of-School Alliance
... because learning does not end at 3:00 p.m.
During this online session, educators will explore ways to introduce students to diverse STEM careers and make real-world connections between students’ lived experiences and the future of work. Early exposure to opportunities in STEM-related industries will inspire and empower students to pursue STEM, from classrooms to careers. STEM in Afterschool is a three-part workshop series designed to […]
STEM lessons and activities encourage collaboration, problem-solving, and critical thinking, offering educators unique opportunities to embed social-emotional learning and development strategies. Registration opens on Monday, May 15 at 9:00 am In this online session, educators will learn how to integrate teaching strategies that support student development of leadership skills, a sense of responsibility, and critical interpersonal skills. […]
Join us for a day of discovery at Big Bone Lick State Historic Site! On Saturday, June 10th from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. there will be lots to explore including Ice Age fossils, pioneer life, birds of prey, atlatl throwing, environmental education, crafts, and much more. The discovery area will be located at the […]
Hosted by: Kentucky Educational Television Computational thinking is a logical, strategic way of thinking that requires cognitive skills like sequencing and planning and helps young children navigate possibilities, accomplish tasks, and solve problems that are meaningful to them. Join KET as we explore computational thinking resources developed through the Ready To Learn grant. This new […]
Join the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's (USPTO) Office of Education on June 27, 6-7:30 p.m. ET, as we welcome Joann Blumenfeld, a former special education teacher and a passionate advocate for making science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education accessible to all. She will share how she is creating more inclusive access to STEM […]
July 18 | Jump Rope Math: Designing a Math Investigation Use bar graphs, line graphs, scatter graphs and Venn diagrams to explore different ways of answering math questions about jumping rope. August 15th | Afterschool Math Plus: Experience an activity from each of the Afterschool Math Plus themes. September 19th | MusicMath: Unexpected Math, Creating […]
July 18 | Jump Rope Math: Designing a Math Investigation Use bar graphs, line graphs, scatter graphs and Venn diagrams to explore different ways of answering math questions about jumping rope. August 15th | Afterschool Math Plus: Experience an activity from each of the Afterschool Math Plus themes. September 19th | MusicMath: Unexpected Math, Creating […]
July 18 | Jump Rope Math: Designing a Math Investigation Use bar graphs, line graphs, scatter graphs and Venn diagrams to explore different ways of answering math questions about jumping rope. August 15th | Afterschool Math Plus: Experience an activity from each of the Afterschool Math Plus themes. September 19th | MusicMath: Unexpected Math, Creating […]
July 18 | Jump Rope Math: Designing a Math Investigation Use bar graphs, line graphs, scatter graphs and Venn diagrams to explore different ways of answering math questions about jumping rope. August 15th | Afterschool Math Plus: Experience an activity from each of the Afterschool Math Plus themes. September 19th | MusicMath: Unexpected Math, Creating […]
Get ready for an exhilarating four days of innovation, inspiration, and connection at NSTA KC23! Come together with other educators of all experience levels and backgrounds to gain new insights, discover new trends, and bring back innovative ideas that promote imaginative learning and student engagement. Expand your knowledge, share experiences with peers, and rejuvenate your […]
"The largest multidisciplinary and multicultural STEM diversity event in the country, the SACNAS conference is a gathering which serves to equip, empower, and energize participants for their academic and professional paths in STEM. Over the course of the event, college-level through professional attendees are immersed in cutting-edge STEM research, professional development sessions, motivational keynote speakers, […]
Afterschool and summer enrichment play an essential role in helping prepare students for success. Join out-of-school time, school district, policy and community leaders from across Kentucky and Oklahoma for this two-day virtual convening. We will learn and share best practices to provide high-quality afterschool and summer learning opportunities through curated networking opportunities, inspiring and interactive […]