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All trainings count toward SACC licensing hours and qualify for DYCD mandated professional learning credits.

Requirement: 5 courses should be completed by June 15, 2023

Trainings are offered in one of three ways: 1) asynchronously through Teachable, 2) live and in-person, or 3) live and over Zoom.

Recommended: Want to boost collaboration with other educators at your site? Explore varying approaches to build up the STEM team at your site, learning and from and uplifting one another. This course features the Chem Car Design Challenge lesson plan.

sign up through Teachable: https://expandedschools.teachable.com/p/collaboration-with-your-stem-team

Recommended: Wondering how you can share decision-making power with youth in your STEM programming? In this session, we will explore techniques to support authentic collaborations with young people and strategies that make more space for youth voice and participation. This course features the Battle Bugs Design Challenge lesson plan

sign up through Teachable: https://expandedschools.teachable.com/courses/enrolled/1981636

Recommended: Join in the conversation with STEM Educators Academy graduate coaches and our partners from the New York Hall of Science to explore how to make an existing lesson plan your own. Walk away with practice setting a STEM learning goal and ideas for how to customize activities to fit your teaching style. This course features the Slime Design Challenge lesson plan.

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Recommended: Learn alongside our ExpandED Schools team as we highlight examples of lessons that reflect a wide range of diverse people who have contributed to STEM and activities that are related to the lived experiences of the youth in our program. This course features the Earthquake Bridge Design Challenge lesson plan.

Sign up through Teachable: https://expandedschools.teachable.com/p/culturally-relevant-stem-101

Recommended: Dig deeper into how STEM activities can investigate inequities in our society. Learn alongside our partners at The New York Hall of Science as they explore the ways that race, socioeconomic status, and other factors show up in STEM.

This course features the Blackout Cooler Design Challenge lesson plan.

Sign up through Teachable:

expandedschools.teachable.com/p/culturally-relevant-stem-201

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All educators that are part of STEM Educators Academy are expected to complete at least 5 courses to build their STEM facilitation skills.