CS: 201 is a virtual workshop that moves us further along in our computer science training. Participants will take a deeper dive into computer science and computational thinking by challenging participants to build on existing projects and create their own experiences for students.
Do you struggle to keep your middle school students engaged, focused, and on task in activities? Students are undergoing complex physical, emotional, and cognitive changes. For many youth, the middle school years are a wild ride, filled with insecurity, peer pressure, awkwardness, and world-rocking transitions. Learn why these years are challenging for youth workers and […]
This virtual session is designed to offer tools to help staff understand the importance of building agency in STEM with youth. To prepare youth for future STEM careers, they need to see themselves in, and connect to that world. Participants will be equipped with an understanding of STEM Identity and tools to lead youth in […]
Sharing strategies on how to create an environment where youth envision themselves as leaders and change agents in the world. This is a virtual event held on Zoom. The Zoom link will be available to you through email and on this page after you register.
Learn alongside our ExpandED Schools team as we highlight examples of lessons that reflect a wide range of diverse people who have contributed to STEM and activities that are related to the lived experiences of the youth in our programs.
We are thrilled to host our annual MS ExTRA Winter Literacy Institute for the 2022-2023 school year!! This two day institute will be focusing on Refreshing and Resetting Your Book Clubs, looking into the areas of classroom management and redefining your instructional practices to support the mid-point of Live Projects. This training will take place […]
Learn the impact of racist practices in education and how to create a more affirming and inclusive environment. This is a virtual event held on Zoom. The Zoom link will be available to you through email and on this page after you register.
ExpandED Schools has invested in diversifying the teacher pipeline through its Pathways Fellowship and other workforce development initiatives. While specifics of the network are still evolving, we believe that within this community there is an interest in building the teacher pipeline. This group will allow stakeholders to engage in dynamic and evolving conversations on this […]
