The NISE Network runs a series of free online workshops to increase the number of professional development opportunities available to our partners, and create more channels for partners to share their work and learn from each other directly.
New Explore Science: Earth & Space Toolkits
Tuesday, September 13, 2016; 2 - 3pm Eastern / 11am - 12pm Pacific
Join NISE Network partners for an introduction to the new Space & Earth Informal STEM Education (SEISE) project and learn how your organization can become more involved in this exciting new opportunity. In this online workshop, we'll present a general introduction to the project and an overview of what’s in the new Explore Science: Earth & Space toolkits, including information about how to apply and eligibility requirements. These workshops and toolkits are open for both new and existing NISE Network partners located in the United States.
Resources
- Watch a recording of the online workshop here
- NISE Net Product page: Explore Science: Earth & Space Toolkits
Application for free Explore Science: Earth & Space toolkits of hands-on activities now available
The National Informal STEM Education Network (NISE Net) is pleased to offer 250 free Explore Science: Earth & Space 2017 toolkits to new and existing eligible partners in the US. In collaboration with NASA, the NISE Network has assembled a new set of engaging, hands-on Earth and space science experiences with connections to science, technology, and society. In addition to the physical toolkits, all digital materials will be available online for free download in February 2017.
A total of 250 toolkits will be awarded to eligible organizations through a competitive application process. Eligible organizations include children’s museums, science centers, science museums, public planetariums and observatories, and NASA visitor centers located in the US.
How to apply
Applications must be submitted online using SurveyGizmo by November 4, 2016.
http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/2935641/Earth-Space-Toolkit-2017-Application
Before applying, please review the toolkit application overview at:
http://www.nisenet.org/earthspacekit-apply
About the Project
Learn more abut the project: http://www.nisenet.org/space
Acknowledgements
This material is based upon work supported by NASA under grant or cooperative agreement award number NNX16AC67A. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).