by Emily Barnes | Feb 25, 2022 | Academics & Enrichment, Accelerating Learning, Advocacy, Afterschool in Mississippi, Family Resources, Million Girls Moonshot, School & Community Partnerships, STEM in Afterschool
Help the Mississippi Afterschool Network to make an impact that will last years by filling out a short, 3 minute survey. This important opportunity will help us to shape the future of afterschool in Mississippi. All we ask is for you to share your thoughts and...
by Emily Barnes | Feb 17, 2022 | Academics & Enrichment, Advocacy, STEM in Afterschool
Celebrate Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day on February 24, 2022! DiscoverE’s Girl Day is a time when volunteers, educators, and others act as role models, facilitate engineering activities, and show girls how engineers change our world. Earn an A+ from all of the...
by Emily Barnes | Feb 12, 2022 | Academics & Enrichment, Advocacy, Million Girls Moonshot, STEM in Afterschool
Personal Statement Hi, I’m Dr. Joy. When I was a little girl, I had a curious mind fit for a scientist. I loved taking things apart when they stopped working and trying to repair them by putting them back together. Curiosity led me to complete a summer research...
by Emily Barnes | Feb 12, 2022 | Academics & Enrichment, Advocacy, Million Girls Moonshot, STEM in Afterschool
Personal Statement Hi, I’m Aisha Lawrey and I’m an Electrical Engineer. When I was a kid, I just knew I was going to be a lawyer. I watched shows on TV about Law and it looked glamourous to me. That all changed my junior year of HS, while talking to my geometry...
by Emily Barnes | Feb 11, 2022 | Academics & Enrichment, Advocacy, STEM in Afterschool
Math Equity Toolkit – This tool kit layers professional development into “Strides” that educators can take along a path to equitable education. Topics include Dismantling Racism in Mathematics Instruction and Creating Conditions to Thrive. IMPACT Math and...
by Emily Barnes | Feb 11, 2022 | Academics & Enrichment, Advocacy, STEM in Afterschool
Brokering Youth Pathways: A Toolkit for Connecting Youth to Future Opportunity from the Hive Research Network. This toolkit shares ways in which various out-of-school educators and professionals have approached the challenge of brokering. We provide a framework,...
