How Programs Are Leveraging ESSER Funds to Support Afterschool and Summer Learning

Join the Afterschool Alliance for the next Engage Every Student webinar on February 22, 2024, for a presentation on the recently released report "Investments in Student Recovery: A Review of School Districts' Use of American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Afterschool and Summer Opportunities." In late January 2025, school districts and states will face the […]

Women Who Tell Our STEM Stories

National Women’s History Month is celebrating “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion” this year. Join NGCP as they work to amplify the voices of women in STEM and create STEM experiences that are as diverse as the world we live in! This Women’s History Month (March 2024), NGCP honors and celebrates all the […]

Summer Planning Bootcamp

Explore Unique Summer Potential with the NSLA Summer Planning Bootcamp! Summer isn't just a season; it's a canvas of opportunity for youth to explore, learn, play, dream, move, create, and connect. All children deserve access to an enriching summer experience that supports their personal and academic development. Let’s create unique opportunities for students that will […]

Power Hour – Building and Assessing Leadership Skills

Join the Young Entrepreneur Institute on March 7 for a Power Hour on Building and Assessing Leadership Skills! Theme: Building and Assessing Leadership Skills Content: Join us Thurs., Mar. 7, to learn the fundamentals of building leadership skills in your students and how to utilize a new tool to assess their progress! Hear from: Rachel DePriest, from Effective Leadership Academy […]

Design Squad Latinx Dissemination Toolkit

Design Squad Latinx Dissemination Toolkit Come and learn all about Design Squad Latinx (DSL), an exciting bilingual (Spanish-English) initiative that engages kids ages 10-13 in the engineering design process through fun-packed, high-energy, hands-on challenges. Hear how the program was developed with and for Latinx communities in the continental United States and Puerto Rico. See how […]

Maximizing Participation in Summer Meals and Summer EBT

  Maximizing Participation in Summer Meals and Summer EBT The traditional Summer Nutrition Programs and Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (Summer EBT) are complementary programs – ensuring access to both programs will help alleviate summertime food insecurity for millions of children across the country. Join the Food Research & Action Center for a webinar on promising […]

Engineering with Recyclables

Engineering with Recyclables A virtual workshop for early childhood educators, librarians and out-of-school time providers (2 CEU hours). Engineer cars, play with plastic proportions, and design musical instruments out of recycled materials. Register by March 29th for kit pickup or shipment for first 20 registrants. Sharing a kit is possible. Register

Cyber-Rights: A Virtual Town Hall Event

Join NGCP for Cyber-Rights: A Virtual Town Hall Event, where we'll explore the vital role of cybersecurity in safeguarding privacy and human rights in today's digital age. With a central theme of "CS for Good," this event is relevant to all, appealing to a diverse audience interested in the intersection of technology and human rights. […]

Making – Automata

Making - Automata A workshop at Explora for educators, librarians, and OST Staff Interested in Makerspace activities? Use the Maker mindset to make your own automata! You'll explore the unconventional possibilities using simple, common materials. Participants are eligible to receive a classroom visit on automata making activities for their students. Register

Empowering Young Creators with Design Squad Latinx

Come and learn about Design Squad Latinx (DSL), an exciting bilingual (Spanish–English) initiative that engages kids ages 10–13 in the engineering design process through fun-packed, high-energy, hands-on challenges. Guest Nicki Sirianni (Education Outreach & Marketing Manager for GBH Education) will share how the program was developed with and for Latinx communities in the continental United […]