This page highlights STEM & CTE Educational opportunities & events occurring in our region. Most events are free & virtual.
If you have an event to submit, please send it to midvalleystemctehub@gmail.com
Join the Endeavor STEM Teaching Certificate Project team for a free webinar featuring NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Earth science social media producer and outreach specialist Shannon Forrey. In her role as an outreach producer, she currently co-leads the @NASAEarth social media channels reaching 13+ million followers. Learn how art naturally fits into STEM topics, and […]
Join in for an educator professional development webinar focused on Careers and Women in STEM at NASA that make it happen. Reflecting on the past, present, and future of women and human computers like Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughn, Mary Jackson, and other women at NASA who are continually doing some amazing things while making history […]
In this webinar, educators will receive an overview of how to best guide STEM student learning using teacher expert tips and strategies. The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards will be reviewed so that you are comfortable in locating more information about what students are expected to learn at each grade […]
In early April, the Mars Ingenuity helicopter will attempt the first-ever powered flight on Mars. Join an interactive webinar on April 5 at 10:30 Pacific, to hear members of the Ingenuity and Perseverance rover teams describe how they will support the helicopter when it takes to the skies. Bring your questions and ask them in the chat!
Welcome to Diversifying STEM Workforce webinar series! NASA EPDC is offering a 4-part webinar series on using NASA STEM resources to teach students of diverse backgrounds. These webinars are designed to be both stand-alone and as part of series that explore this topic with different strategies and resources. They offer various levels of engagement that address issues […]
Safe flight, Ingenuity! - As NASA prepares to make history with the first powered flight on another planet, we hope you’ll share the anticipation with your audiences. Make a model, share a video, craft a propeller, and build your own paper helicopter. Tune in on April 8 at 10am Pacific to hear engineer Taryn Bailey answer K-12 student questions about the Ingenuity […]
This guide will help introduce you to the world, characters, colors, and fonts of Black Hole Week. NASA is celebrating Black Hole Week April 12-16, 2021 to captivate the public with one of our favorite cosmic objects. Our goal is that no matter where people turn that week, they will run into a black hole. […]
Welcome to Diversifying STEM Workforce webinar series! NASA EPDC is offering a 4-part webinar series on using NASA STEM resources to teach students of diverse backgrounds. These webinars are designed to be both stand-alone and as part of series that explore this topic with different strategies and resources. They offer various levels of engagement that address issues […]
This event is put on by NASA, ESA (European Space Agency), and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) The purpose of the Hackathon is to raise global awareness of the Earth Observing Dashboard - an interactive data resource that gives the public and policymakers a unique tool to probe the short-term and long-term impacts of pandemic-related restrictions implemented around […]
Live webinars let your kids learn directly from JPL scientists and engineers discussing their STEM careers! Learn About Mars with Joey Jefferson, Mars 2020 Lead Deep Space Network Scheduler Both artists and scientists need careful observation skills to interpret and understand the scene being viewed. This STEAM-oriented session grows kids’ skills and their understanding of […]
Live webinars let your kids learn directly from JPL scientists and engineers discussing their STEM careers! Plan Your Mission with Elio Morillo, Mars 2020 System Testbed Engineer What instruments would help you learn more about Mars and answer the questions you are curious about? In this session, kids consider what tools to include on a rover, […]
Can we hear, see or feel the sound? Participants will get an overview of the Senses of Sound NASA activity and explore several principles of sound. Take a look back at the history of X-Planes and NASA Aeronautical Research while also looking forward to the future of NASA Aeronautics Innovation. For decades NASA has been […]
