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Northwestern Research Experience for Teachers (RET); Applications due April 18, 2025
Participants in the 2025, 8-week program receive an $8500 stipend, engage in research, develop a network of scientific colleagues, learn scientific and technological developments, and discover ways to transfer this knowledge to the classroom. The program is open to middle school, high school, and community college teachers. Apply by April 18 here.
STEMCON; April 26, 2025 10 am to 4 pm - College of DuPage Physical Education Center
From soldering and robots to microorganisms and fossils, COD STEMCON lets you explore the fascinating world of STEM. Get hands on with dozens of high-quality, well-facilitated experiments and demonstrations designed to inform, entertain and spark interest in a broad range of STEM topics. This is a free event and no registration is needed. Learn more.
STEM Network Meeting; May 6, 2025 - Naperville Settlement STEM Lab
The next STEM Network meeting will take place on May 6 from 4:00 - 5:15 pm in the STEM Lab at the Naperville Settlement, 523 South Webster Ave., Naperville. One PD Hour is available to licensed educators. Light snacks will be provided and raffle prizes will be awarded. Register here.
Revolutionzing Education; June 5, 2025 - Lake Park East High School
Join our Keynote Speaker, Eric Santos from the Learning Technology Center, as we explore how AI is transforming education, from its impact on classrooms and curriculum to the tools, ethics, and guidance educators need to navigate this evolving landscape. Then, take part in a dynamic panel discussion, followed by a self-selected 90-minute breakout session where you can dive deeper into the topic of your choice! Learn more and register today!
Early Childhood STEAM Experiences through Play; June 9, 2025 - Webinar
Speakers will share evidence-based, hands-on approaches as well as a practical framework to effectively integrate STEAM learning in grades pre-K to 3. Leave this event with ideas for playing alongside young learners to make powerful STEAM discoveries and foster a lifelong love of learning.
Exelon Girls STEM Academy for HS Girls; June 22-27, 2025 - DePaul University (Chicago)
Girl students in the class of 2026 or 2027 can apply to join the Exelon Foundation STEM Academy, a totally free, week-long residential experience. Click here to learn more about the qualifcations and how to apply.
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