Accelerate your tech career with hands-on workshops, networking, and interview prep. For college students & early career professionals. Join us for a discussion on what it means to stay safe online and learn more about careers in cybersecurity. Register

Accelerate your tech career with hands-on workshops, networking, and interview prep. For college students & early career professionals. Kick off the annual GWC Challenge and learn more about IBM's SkillsBuild to build and enhance your project. This workshop will introduce participants to the new Girls Who Code Challenge and how they will leverage IBM SkillsBuild in the […]

As the modern workforce evolves at an unprecedented pace, durable—or “soft”—skills are increasingly as important as technical skills in high-demand STEM jobs. Helping youth develop these skills is a core strategy of STEM Next’s Career-Connected Learning Framework for Out-of-School Time Providers. In this training, attendees will learn how to weave durable skills into STEM activities […]

This World Space Week, join STEM Next for a Career Chat moderated by our own teen Flight Crew member from Alabama, Charlee! We'll be talking to the pros about the coolest jobs in the cosmos (and on Earth!). Date: Wednesday, October 8th Time: 3:00 PM PST / 6:00 PM EST The universe of space careers is HUGE! […]

Join us for pattern recognition and basic algorithmic thinking activities which require no tech and build early skills for coding. You’ll immediately be able to apply these ideas with your students! Register

Join the Afterschool Alliance The STEM Talk | Your 30-Minute, Monthly STEM Pulse Check for our next STEM Talk, where we'll cover the latest federal budget updates, NSF grants, new Department of Education RFI initiatives, and more. We'll also dive into the Presidential AI Challenge and how these policy shifts are reshaping the federal STEM […]

Welcome to the Policy Pulse! Every second Friday at noon ET, Afterschool Alliance Senior VP of Policy, Erik Peterson, will recap the latest policy developments, what we know (or don’t know!) about how they may impact afterschool and summer programs, and what may be coming up next. Submit your questions in advance so we know […]

Accelerate your tech career with hands-on workshops, networking, and interview prep. For college students & early career professionals. Join Girls Who Code's partner, Akkodis, as they lead this insightful panel on AI tools and skills! If you are aged 18 - 26 and interested in elevating your early career tech journey, you are eligible to […]

Join us for coding activities with Makey Makeys, an easy-to-use microcontroller. Learn a variety of activities adapted to young learners. You’ll immediately be able to apply these ideas with your students! Register

On October 22, YEI will have Doan Winkel kick off Enspire with a special virtual session, “Enspire Power Hour” from 4-5:30pm. He will speak about 3 themes relating to AI: Students’ relationship with AI, Educators’ relationship with AI, and Entrepreneurship in the Classroom with AI. Doan is the Founding Director of the Donnelly School of […]

Strong relationships are the foundation of meaningful learning and mentorship is one of the most powerful ways to cultivate them. In this thought leaders session, we’ll explore how educators can build authentic, supportive, and empowering relationships with students through mentorship practices that foster trust, connection, and growth. We’ll dive into key questions, like: What do […]

Discover ways to use natural materials to represent math problems, find and understand math in nature, and use math to investigate authentic outdoor math problems in this training let by ACRES. Gain access to a hub of resources to explore, as well as activities you can use immediately. This is a free, LIVE, virtual workshop […]

In this ACRES training, OST staff learn tips and tricks to help them make STEM career connections early on in the school year. Participants experience several easy-to-implement strategies, including a photo elicitation activity, learn about how youth form STEM identities, and then learn how to conduct related activities with youth. This is a free, LIVE, […]

Complete the Girls Who Code interest form for a chance to network with tech industry professionals! If you are aged 18 - 26 and interested in elevating your early career tech journey, you are eligible to participate in Upskill Series! We are excited to offer this opportunity to our early career community. Speed Networking is […]

NMOST will be hosting a VIRTUAL roundtable in partnership with our Lt. Governor Howie Morales October 24th, 10am - Noon! Presenters will include: Attorney General Raul Torrez and staff from the New Mexico Department of Justice, who will join us to discuss efforts to preserve funding for 21st Century Community Learning Centers in New Mexico. Jen […]

Want real-world advice on implementing YES engineering units? Join us for a fast-paced, story-rich webinar with classroom educators who’ve run YES in their schools. They’ll share which units they chose, how they prepped and organized materials, what facilitation moves kept students engaged, and the impact they saw in student collaboration, confidence, and problem-solving. Sign up here.

Hear from professionals in the tech industry on their various career journeys! Join Girls Who Code for an engaging discussion where experienced tech professionals will share insights into their career journeys and discuss current trends in the industry. Whether you’re interested in tech as a career path, or want to explore it as a potential […]

Join Every Hour Counts on Thursday, October 30 from 2-3pm ET for a conversation exploring key findings from the Power of Us Workforce Survey, a national study led by the American Institutes for Research (AIR) and commissioned by The Wallace Foundation. With responses from more than 10,000 youth-serving professionals, this cross-sector survey offers a first-of-its-kind look at the […]