The Montana STEM Summit, the largest and longest-running STEM convening of cross-sector partners in the state, serves as a platform for educators, institutions, nonprofits, industry leaders, students, and policymakers to connect and advance STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) learning opportunities in Montana. Since 2017, summit participants have raised STEM needs and opportunities in Montana […]
The “Science Saturday” series provides teachers of grades 5-12 with tools to grow STEM opportunities in classrooms across the Hi-Line. Science Saturday II focuses on Astronomy and viewing the sky. This presentation can be applied in Earth science, physics, or other general science classes. The first day of the presentation includes a nighttime observation of […]
Youth Aware of Mental Health is an evidence-based universal mental health literacy program designed for students in grades 7-12, but ideally delivered to grade(s) 8 or 9. The event is a week long training from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. where selected participants learn more about the pedagogy and research behind the YAM program and […]
Transform your teaching with HyperDocs, a dynamic digital tool that you can use to create engaging, differentiated learning experiences for today's diverse classrooms. In this workshop, you’ll learn to design interactive lessons that leverage AI and other cutting-edge technology and explore proven templates and strategies that empower student voice and maximize learning outcomes. […]
Unlock the power of empathy and perspective-taking through innovative Project Zero Thinking Routines that transform classroom interactions and student learning. Join this dynamic workshop to discover practical, technology-enhanced strategies that help students develop deeper understanding, critical thinking skills, and the ability to listen and engage with diverse perspectives. Contact Ok2Ask@sflinc.org for more information.
Join Suzi Taylor, Director of MSU Science and Math Resource Center and SciStarter Ambassador for Citizen Science, as she discusses how you and your students can get started as a Citizen Scientist. Citizen science occurs when an individual or group contributes observations or data to a larger – sometimes global – initiative led by professional […]
Transform student learning with free, easy-to-use digital tools from the TeachersFirst Edge! Discover and explore a collection of free web-based resources that allow students to quickly create explainer images, concept maps, videos, and other engaging projects to demonstrate their understanding in any subject area. Contact Ok2Ask@sflinc.org for more information.
Unlock the power of video creation and transform your instruction with Clipchamp, Microsoft's intuitive video editing tool for educators. Join this dynamic workshop to discover cutting-edge strategies for crafting engaging instructional videos that support diverse learners, enhance student understanding, and make technology integration seamless and fun. Contact Ok2Ask@sflinc.org for more information.
The “Science Saturday” series provides teachers of grades 5-12 with tools to grow STEM opportunities in classrooms across the Hi-Line. Science Saturday III focuses on plants native to Montana, and their historical uses. This information can be applied in Earth science, biology, or other general science classes. We will discuss what these plants are, where […]
