Carlos Sauceda - Community Outreach Coordinator

210-250-0128 carlos.sauceda@bexar.org

BiblioTech is an all-digital library that includes 3 physical locations in San Antonio- East, West, and Central (downtown). This video outlines some online resources, explains registration process and also provides some valuable information on some of their more popular resources.

Space Club is typically run as a year-long, weekly after-school program. The fall semester focuses on team building and the introduction of the engineering design process.

The following free materials support distance learning:

• Weekly At-Home STEM Video: A weekly engineering design challenge video for students and their families. CIS-SA STEM team members, aerospace and mechanical engineers, lead students through building challenges using household items to encourage STEM learning.

• STEM Take-Home Activity Chart (PreK – 12): Available in English or Spanish versions of six weeks of daily enrichment activities including online and offline versions for PreK – 12th grades.

Port SA offers an extensive free learn at home library. It’s an opportunity to broaden our horizons through online learning--from activities for kids to professional development for adults who want to learn new tech skills as part of their careers. These experiences are offered at no cost and provided by leading education and industry partners. These resources are updated weekly.

Tomie Escobar

210-338-0439 Tomie.escobar@samsat.org

Free STEM lessons and low-cost virtual experiences, SPARK classes are Premiere STEM Lessons for Engagement and Learning. For schools and organizations, SPARK classes include assignments students can complete after class, and can be custom. Sign up here.

866-345-7272 100 E Guenther 78204

Educators are welcome to utilize the River Authority curriculum. designed to challenge students to consider what is necessary for good stewardship of the watershed. Curriculum allows students to create solutions to local problems and inspires them to take voluntary action against those problems. Explore the education web pages and request free presentations.

heather.ginsburg@saws.org

Investigating Water After The Flush: Field Investigation – Available Virtually

Find out what happens “after the flush” as you investigate the path wastewater takes through a municipal water recycling center. Check out our After The Flush video.

Richard Varner

210-486-0101 rvarner4@alamo.edu 1300 San Pedro 78212

Scobee to Go pamphlets and Planetarium live lectures are available.

Scobee is working with the national Challenger office to provide virtual missions and currently have a number of Sky Tonight planetarium presentations and an at-home experiment called “Soil Sleuths.”

Fall 2020 focus is creating more videos that link to the badge activities on the YouTube Channel. Teachers can visit the FutureReadySA.org web site and find 11 space themed badge opportunities at no cost. Search for “Scobee” in the Explore section to find Scobee badges and content from other organizations with a broader search such as “space”. Each Scobee badge is designed with a choice of activities designed for students to complete at home with simple materials they might have around the house. These are robust activities that include our STEAM focus.

https://stemcareerscoalition.org/educators/career-profiles