Watching for Best Practices
Staff Development Guide
Training Situation: Training (small group)
Length: 30 minutes
Objectives: Participants will compare a fact sheet with videos in Keeping Youth Interacting to see how facilitators encourage youth to collaborate.
Agenda:
- Access and Collaboration – 10 minutes
- Girls in STEM Infographic
- See the Skill in Action – 10 minutes
- Keep Youth Interacting Video-Based Learning Module
- Conclusion – 5 minutes
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Developing Skills Needed for Active STEM Learning
Participants learn how to engage youth in active STEM learning by providing opportunities to investigate and explore the properties of materials.
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Confronting My Own Biases
Participants will take a Project Implicit test in order to reflect on the needs of nondominant youth in their program.
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Easy as a Pickle Sandwich
Participants will design a sandwich “protector” to learn how engineers use multiple practices to design solutions.