Registration is now open for two Saturday-morning sessions of Science on Saturday, on December 10 at MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory (244 Wood Street in Lexington). The topic will be Robotics, presented by Members of Robotics Outreach at Lincoln Laboratory (ROLL). All children (5-17 years) must be escorted by an adult, and every adult must be escorted by a child or children. Children under 5 are not admitted. Admission is free but each person attending must be registered. Space is limited, so register online soon for either Session 1 (9AM to 10:30AM) or Session 2: 10:45AM to 12:15PM). Adults must bring government photo identification. See other rules on the registration pages.
Monthly Archives: December 2016
MITS: 2017 STEM Professional Development Seminars
The Museum Institute for Teaching Science will hold a series of professional-development seminars — for staff, volunteers, and other museum professionals — at Clark University in Worcester on January 25, February 16, March 16 and April 12 The cost is $40 per day, with discounts for multiple days. Register and pay online. Topics include:
- Engineering Goes Underwater
- Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking
- An Unexpected Path to the Antarctic
- Communicating About Climate Change: An Interdisciplinary Challenge
- Alien Solar Eclipses: The Importance of Modeling in the Search for Exoplanets
- Sunny With a Chance of Simulations
- Imitating Mother Nature to Improve Chemical Reactions
- “I’d Like to Have an Argument”: Making Meaning Through Conversation