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Free NISE Network Online Workshops: Introduction to STEM Learning Ecosystems (February 11) and Museum Experiences Participating in STEM Learning Ecosystems (March 4, 2025)

  • 1.  Free NISE Network Online Workshops: Introduction to STEM Learning Ecosystems (February 11) and Museum Experiences Participating in STEM Learning Ecosystems (March 4, 2025)

    Posted 02-06-2025 07:05 PM

    Upcoming free professional learning one-hour online workshops:

     

    Online Workshop: Introduction to STEM Learning Ecosystems - Principles and Practices for Community-wide Partnerships

    Join us to discover key ideas for building and sustaining community partnerships that make STEM content more relevant and inclusive. Members of the NISE Network's STEM Learning Ecosystems project will share learnings from the project as well as resources you can use. Whether you are already involved in a STEM ecosystem, looking for ways to get more involved, or simply want to create stronger partnerships within your community, don't miss this opportunity to learn more about practices and principles for place-focused, community-wide partnerships that foster authentic STEM learning.

     

    • Rae Ostman, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

    • Ali Jackson, Sciencenter, Ithaca, NY

    • Allison Anderson, Museum of Science, Boston, MA



    Online Workshop: Museum Experiences Participating in STEM Learning Ecosystems

    Join us as we hear from NISE Network partners about their experiences engaging with their local STEM Learning Ecosystems.  During this workshop, participants will have the opportunity to learn about a variety of types of STEM learning ecosystems and stages of relationship development, as we highlight the work of three different STEM ecosystems from across the US. Whether you are already involved in a STEM ecosystem, looking for ways to get more involved, or simply want to create stronger partnerships within your community, don't miss this opportunity to learn first hand from your peers in the field about museums and community-wide partnerships that foster authentic STEM learning.

    • Jenny Frank, Director of the STEM Ecosystems Initiative, (SLECoP), Teaching Institute for Excellence in STEM (TIES), Cleveland Heights, OH

    • Beth Demke, CEO, North Dakota's Gateway to Science, Bismarck, ND

    • Peter Leipzig, Education Program Manager, Sciencenter, Ithaca, NY

    • Emily Belle, Animal Keeper & Education Program Manager, Sciencenter, Ithaca, NY

    • Renee Henry, Director of Education at Terre Haute Children's Museum, Terre Haute, IL



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    What is the NISE Network?

    The National Informal STEM Education Network (NISE Network) is a community of informal educators and scientists dedicated to supporting learning about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) across the United States.  

     

    New to the NISE Network? 

    There are no membership fees to join the NISE Network.

    Check out our Getting Started page to learn about how to get involved: 

    https://www.nisenet.org/gettingstarted

     

    NISE Network monthly newsletter:

    https://www.nisenet.org/newsletter

     

    NISE Network online workshops:

    Upcoming online workshops: https://www.nisenet.org/events

    Recordings of past online workshops: https://www.nisenet.org/online-workshop-recordings



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    Catherine McCarthy
    Project Manager Senior - NISE Network
    Center for Innovation in Informal STEM Learning
    School for the Future of Innovation in Society
    Arizona State University
    cmccarthystem@gmail.com
    https://www.nisenet.org
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