Getting Started with Phidgets
Virtual eventLearn how to use Phidgets and find out how they could be used in your classroom. Register for this event here.
Free
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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
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Umpqua STEAM Summer Institute 2021
STEAM THINKING FOR ALL!! It is time to register for the 2021 Umpqua STEAM Summer Institute. Some of our sessions will be virtual and others will be held at UCC in Wayne Crooch Hall. Our partner Hub, the Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub is holding its summer institute August 16-20, including three (3) virtual sessions for […]
Design Thinking Webinar with Phidgets
Virtual eventWhyMaker is teaming with Phidgets and will be hosting a jam-packed webinar full of ideas you can implement in your classroom using Phidgets. Phidgets are programmable USB sensors used by STEM students, educators, and professionals all over the world. You can sign up for the Webinar here.
Free
Detecting Earthquakes From the Air
Virtual eventExplore Earth: Detecting Earthquakes...while in the Air? The most powerful U.S. earthquake in 50 years, an 8.2-magnitude tremor, recently occurred in Alaska. Typically, ground-based instruments provide data for both alerts and study of Earth's internal geology. But what if scientists could detect seismic activity while airborne? In this webinar, we'll explore a balloon-based technique that […]
Free
Makey Makey Certified Educator Workshop
Virtual eventOn Saturday, September 4th, we'll be holding a session of our Certified Educator Workshop. The Makey Makey Certified Educator Workshop is a fun, hands-on, 3-hour virtual experience during which you’ll learn how to teach Invention Literacy, Making, and Design Thinking using the award-winning Makey Makey invention kit. Register for this event here. Space is limited!
$150
Explore Aeronaut-X: Reduciendo el sonido en los X-Planes con la actividad: Efectos del Sonido (Sound Effects)
Virtual eventA great professional development opportunity from NASA for Spanish-speaking people. Register here.
Free
Explore Earth: Sustainable Aquaculture from Space
Virtual eventEarth's saltwater ecosystems maintain a delicate yet dynamic equilibrium that has provided humans with plentiful sources of fish, shrimp and more for millennia. Phytoplankton, "the grass of the sea," serve as the foundation of this bounty, providing nutrients and oxygen for larger marine organisms. In this webinar, we'll explore how coastal communities are utilizing NASA […]
Free
NASA STEM: Robotics for K-12 Learners (Part 1)
Virtual eventNASA STEM: Robotics for K-12 Learners NASA employees will describe how robots are preparing the way for humans to live and work on the Moon and on Mars someday. They will also explain the importance of introducing students to robotics and engineering at a young age to build up and reinforce a strong STEM pipeline. […]
Free
Bringing Coastal Citizen Science to the Classroom: virtual teacher engagement workshop
Virtual eventBringing Coastal Citizen Science to the Classroom with citizen science programs and K-12 educators from schools along the West Coast and coastal Alaska. What: In this 2-day workshop, teachers will be introduced to a range of citizen science projects that are actively gathering data in the coastal environment, and learn how students and classrooms can […]
NASA STEM: Robotics for K-12 Learners (Part 2)
Virtual eventGot Robots? NASA employees will describe how robots are preparing the way for humans to live and work on the Moon and on Mars someday. They will also explain the importance of introducing students to robotics and engineering at a young age to build up and reinforce a strong STEM pipeline. And they will also […]
Free
Women in Biotech with Illumina
Virtual eventRSVP here! Webinar panel including 3 women scientists working in biotech. Panelists include: Erika Weisdorfer is a Software Test Engineer currently working with the NovaSeq instrument. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Physics from Point Loma Nazarene University and anticipates graduating this fall from Johns Hopkins University with a Master’s Degree in Biomedical […]
Free
Women in Tech – Fall 2021 Virtual Summit
Virtual eventWorking in tech is not just about coding. It’s about all aspects of your career. The WITS Virtual Summit is a virtual version of the Women in Tech Summit series. WITS, the only technical conference with all women speakers, connects, educates, and inspires women working in and with technology. With discussions about trending topics in […]
