Join the Environmental Education Alliance (EEA) of Georgia for their first-ever virtual Outdoor Learning Symposium!
Date/Time: Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020 from 9am-12:30pm Theme: Outdoor Classrooms: The Natural Solution to Pandemic Teaching Audience: K – 12 educators and administrators Hosted by EEA’s Council of Outdoor Learning (CoOL), our goal is to support and inspire educators during this unprecedented school year. Learn new strategies for teaching K-12 students remotely and in-person! Each session will have an individual link to an online platform such as Zoom, Teams or Google Meets. The full registration cost is $25 per participant. However, since many organizational/school budgets have been cut recently, we are extending free or reduced cost registration to all impacted teachers. Also, click on the link to become a FREE EEA member this year. What a deal! Upon registration, you will receive the full program, which will include the presentation and resource links. All sessions will be recorded and available for viewing after the event to registered EEA members and participants. For more information and to register, please visit www.eealliance.org/outdoor-learning-symposium. Hope to see you online (or outside) soon! Oct. 22nd
10-10:45 am via WebEx Nanotechnology in Medicine Join Georgia Tech’s Dr. Younan Xia and Captain Barrington Irving to learn about how nanotechnology is being used in medicine to identify, target, and repair cells, tissues, and more. We'll also discuss what nanotechnology is, and what the future looks like for science’s tiniest inventions. (MS Life Science, biology, chemistry, HS science electives) Oct. 29th 10-11 am via WebEx More than Passwords and Emails: The Importance of Cybersecurity Join GTRI’s Dr. Barbara Fox during Cybersecurity Awareness Month to learn about the CIA triad of cybersecurity, digital risk management, and the future challenges of cybersecurity. (MS STEM electives, Intro to Digital Technology and other HS computer science courses) Nov. 5th 10-10:45 am via WebEx Renewable Energy and Piezoelectrics Join GTRI’s Dr. Ilan Stern and Captain Barrington Irving to learn about how piezoelectrics convert mechanical energy into electrical energy. Find out their uses and ways scientists and engineers are finding new applications for these curious crystals. (MS/HS physical science, chemistry, MS STEM electives, HS science electives)
Come join us for this awesome opportunity to hear from our Georgia students every Tuesday in October from 3:30pm-4:30pm! Each panel will cover a range of topics from the importance of STEM and STEAM education to workforce needs.
STEM/ STEAM Student Panel: Graduates- October 6, 2020- 3:30pm – 4:30pm Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6194849031501995280 STEM/ STEAM Student Panel: Elementary School- October 13, 2020 - 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6995458423267210256 STEM/ STEAM Student Panel: Middle School-October 20, 2020 - 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6822207276566931728 STEM/ STEAM Student Panel: High School- October 27, 2020- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/484987291926496016
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AuthorsAdam Casey & Tania Pachuta are members of the STEM/STEAM & Innovation team in the Cobb Division of Teaching & Learning. Archives
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