by Emily Barnes | Jun 5, 2024 | Million Girls Moonshot, STEM Activities
Sep 2024 Small Moon Big Sun: In this activity, learners explore how distance can affect the way we perceive the size of an object. It also introduces learners to solar eclipses as well as the Sun and Moon’s sizes and distances from Earth. This is a very simple...
by Emily Barnes | Jun 5, 2024 | Million Girls Moonshot, Role Models Mentors and Families
June 2024 Role models, mentors, and family engagement in a young person’s STEM education leads to increased interest, greater self-confidence, and ultimately a stronger STEM identity. Developing a science-related identity increases the likelihood that students will...
by Emily Barnes | Jun 5, 2024 | Engineering Mindset, Million Girls Moonshot
June 2024 Engineering Mindset Overview: An engineering mindset refers to the attitudes and thinking skills associated with engineering — using a systematic engineering design process, considering real-world problems, applying math and science, and working in teams....
by Emily Barnes | Jun 5, 2024 | Funding Opportunities, Local Funding Opportunities
Youth Service America Offered by: YSA Focus Area: Community Service, Economic Development, Education and Youth, and the Environment Eligibility Criteria: Projects must be youth-led; Amount Offered: $1000 Deadline:Â June 23, 2024 Apply Here Lots of Compassion...
by Emily Barnes | May 3, 2024 | Funding Opportunities, Local Funding Opportunities
Project Brainy Deadline: May 17, 2024 🚀 Opportunity alert! OST programs, get ready to level up your curriculum with Project Brainy’s innovative neuroscience-based approach! 🧠Apply now for the chance to participate in summer programming and receive training,...