by Mississippi Statewide Afterschool Network | 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 Mississippi Statewide Afterschool Network | 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 Mississippi Statewide Afterschool Network | Feb 11, 2022 | Academics & Enrichment, STEM in Afterschool
Growing Math – Provides ready-to-roll-out lessons and games combining math, agricultural science and Indigenous history and culture that can be easily used in classrooms, via hybrid models or through distance learning. The project will provide resources,...
by Mississippi Statewide Afterschool Network | 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 Mississippi Statewide Afterschool Network | Feb 11, 2022 | Academics & Enrichment, Family Resources, STEM in Afterschool
Math Communities – Students, parents, and educators coming together to play with math! Math Communities creates a virtual community that provides free access to joyful collaborative activities designed by professional mathematicians and math educators for K-12...
by Mississippi Statewide Afterschool Network | 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,...
