Educators
JoinÌýScience Discovery'sÌýSchool and Teacher Programs email list to learn about:
- Bringing engaging, hands-on student learning experiencesÌýto your location.
- Full-day STEM Workshops that provideÌýtactile learning experiences at your school for up toÌýthree 4th-8thÌýgrade classrooms.
- Professional development courses designed toÌýempowerÌýteachers and other professionals as theyÌýintegrate newÌýtechnologiesÌýinto the classroom.
- Opportunities to connectÌýwith other educators around Colorado, and more.
Student Experiences
Call on Science DiscoveryÌýto bring engaging, hands-on Classroom ProgramsÌýto your location. Classroom Programs are standards-based, hour-long interactive talks that cover approximately 20Ìýtopics and cater to the needs of K-12 teachers. Semi-custom program design and grants to support rural schools and underrepresented groups statewide make it easy forÌýclassrooms, libraries and community centers to create unforgettable learning experiences around exciting science from the University of Colorado Boulder.
Bring a student-centeredÌýSTEM WorkshopÌýto your location. CU Science Discovery’s student-centered STEM Workshops are full-day (5-hour) tactile learning experiencesÌýheld at your school for up toÌýthree 4th-8thÌýgrade classrooms per day. STEM Workshops provide aÌýfull-dayÌýof engaging hands-on STEM learning and activities that explore relevant science, engineering or pedagogical themes.Ìý
Tie yourÌýScience Discovery program in with aÌýfield trip to the CU Boulder campus. Reach out to theÌýSchool and Teacher Programs teamÌýto coordinate an interactive, engaging day for your students.Ìý
Educator Experiences
Learn about new tools to enhance your teaching with Science Discovery'sÌý
Technology and Innovation Skills Workshops.ÌýThese workshops are short, 3-hour professional development courses designed toÌýempowerÌýteachers and other professionals to integrate newÌýtechnologiesÌýinto the classroom.
Experience the work of CU researchers and develop new skills alongside your students through anÌýImmersive
Professional Development STEM Experience.ÌýThis unique,Ìýday-long PD format provides activity-based programs for teams composed of oneÌýteacher and five students. Teachers and students (grades 4-8) work side-by-side, allowing teachers to observe students’ interaction with inquiry and innovation-driven activities grounded in standards-based content.
Connect with other educators around Colorado through collaborative
Communities of Practice.ÌýThese communities of educators meet regularly online, exploring the use of innovative tools and technology. Educators will be able to hear and share tips, lessons, and creative ways to incorporate tools and technology into their classrooms or education spaces. Whether you are new to these technologies or a seasoned pro, you're invited toÌýlearn andÌýcollaborate.Ìý