The Central Virginia Chapter has will be participating in this year's Full STEAM Ahead Conference, to be held at the Chesterfield Career and Technical Center on Saturday, June 29th from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Student registration is currently open, but head on over quickly because workshops will fill up on a first-come, first-served basis!
The Central Virginia Chapter has partnered with Girls Can! Crate, a mothly subscription filled with an activity book, hands-on activities and MORE - all focusing on inspiring women role models!
For every subscription purchased using the code: WTSCVC, the Central Virginia Chapter receives $4 towards their WTS Foundation Fund, which supports our Scholarship and Transportation YOU programs.
Middle School Students
· Henrico County Public Library Events - http://www.henricolibrary.org/events
High School Students
· Henrico County Public Library Events - https://hcplteenscene.org/tag/news-events/
· Richmond Public Library Events - http://rvalibrary.org/calendar/
· Richmond Public School (RPS) Governor’s Academy for STEM - http://web.richmond.k12.va.us/rtc/Programs/RPSGovernorsAcademyforSTEM.aspx
Additional Resources for All Ages
· Science, Technology, Engineering and Math: Education for Global Leadership - https://www.ed.gov/Stem
· Science Museum of Virginia - http://www.smv.org/
· MathScience Innovation Center - https://www.mymsic.org/index.php/en/
· RVA STEM - https://www.rvastem.com/
· DiscoverE Programs - http://discovere.org/our-programs
· 21st CenturyEdTech – STEM Education Resources - https://21centuryedtech.wordpress.com/2014/02/17/stem-education-over-25-steam-links-filled-with-resources-and-information/
· TEDYouth Videos - http://www.ted.com/attend/conferences/special-events/tedyouth
· Google for Education - https://www.google.com/edu/resources/programs/
· Robotics
o Rich’s Robot Musings -http://www.learnaboutrobots.com/
o Leg Control & Design Principles -https://li.me.jhu.edu/robotics-leg-control-design-principles/
o Automotive Machines & Design Principles -https://quoted.thezebra.com/4451/automotive-machines-design-principles-robotics-teams-future-engineers/
o Flow Rigs for Fluid Dynamics & Heat Transfer - https://www.asee.org/public/conferences/64/papers/15335/view
o Karakuri and the History of Sociable Robots -http://www.karakuri.info/
o How to Build a Robot from Scratch -http://www.allonrobots.com/how-to-build-a-robot.html
o How to Store Hobbies - https://www.yourstoragefinder.com/hobby-storage
o Guide to Protecting Your Hobbies - https://www.justgreatlawyers.com/protectingyourhobbies