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Regional AfterSchool KidzScience workshops
Three-hour workshops will prepare staff to use the AfterSchool KidzScience kits and will provide:
- Hands-on experiences with several different kits
- Tips for making every session with children successful
- Guidelines for managing kit materials and making the most of the hands-on activities
Workshops will be held between April and September 2012 at a central location in each region.
Scheduled
- Houston, Texas, May 17, 2012
North Post Oak, 6005 Westview, Houston, TX 77055, Harris County Department of Education, register online now. - New York City, NY, September 8, 2012
47-01 111th Street, New York Hall of Science - Washington, D.C., September 2012, Date TBD
1400 16th Street, NW, Children and Youth Investment Corporation - Los Angeles, CA, October 2012
700 Exposition Park Drive, California Science Center - San Francisco Bay Area, ongoing in 2012
Workshops are scheduled on an ongoing basis to serve Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, Santa Clara, Solano and Sonoma counties
Coming Soon
- Denver, Colorado May, 2012
- Florida
Registration is required and opens 60 days prior to the workshop date.
Purchase now to ensure space is available.
Online Support
Webinars to support the use of AfterSchool KidzScience™ kits will be offered periodically during 2012, and will be available to all program participants for an extended time.
Archived Webinars:
Introducing AfterSchool KidzScience™ and the Oracle After-School Science Initiative
Effective Teaching Using AfterSchool KidzScience Kits
You may watch the video played during this webinar, “How Do People Learn?”.
Learning Science in the After School Setting
You may watch the videos played during this webinar, “Magnets” and “What is Science?”.
For Program Managers: How do you support leaders in teaching science after school?
Coming Soon
Let us know if you wish to be notified when future Webinars become available.
