Staff Development: An Essential Ingredient for OST STEM Program Success
By Stephanie Levi, Ph.D. It’s no secret that great staff are essential for STEM program success. Front-line staff are the folks who will be interacting with the youth in your program, the people your participants will remember as they grow up, and the role models your...Sisters4Science Shout Out on WBEZ!
Sara Paretsky talks about her new book “Critical Mass” and Sisters4Science on WBEZ’s the Afternoon Shift!What are Learning Outcomes for STEM OST?
Any STEM OST practitioner wrestles with this question. As the field of STEM OST becomes more diverse, as offerings increase, and a groundswell of services arises to meet the needs of youth and their families, understanding (and agreeing on) learning outcomes for STEM...
Afternoon Tea
Project Exploration hosted an “Afternoon Tea” at the Garfield Park Conservatory on Sunday, October 13, 2013 to introduce–or reintroduce–its guests to PE and its ongoing service to the community that provides meaningful, hands-on, personalized...Accelerating STEM in Chicago
Project Exploration is partnering with U.S. Army, LAB-AIDS, Illinois Institute of Technology, and Ten80 to implement the STEM NASCAR Student Racing Challenge in 10 Chicago Public High Schools and Middle Schools. Ten80 is a project-based learning program that challenges students in and out of schools to optimize the performance of 1:10 scale radio controlled cars.