Join us on Wednesday, March 18th from 6pm-8pm at the PAST Innovation Lab for a FREE night of fun STEM hands-on activities!
Come innovate, design, and create with your family!
For more information on activities and to register to attend:
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Summer 2020 Camp Registration

Registration for our Summer 2020 Camps is now open!
Click below to check out our full list of Summer Program offerings:
We have half day and full options.
Take advantage of our discounted Bundle Packages for full day program options!
Available now through March 31st!
Spotlight Blog: Pathway To a New Career

Check out our latest Spotlight Blog, which details our collaboration with the Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio (WDBCO), the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Care James (OSUCCC), and the Fort Hayes Career Center Nursing Lab to create the #STNA2PCA Program!
Partnership Highlight

Check out these new opportunities from Battelle!
Manufacturing and Engineering Externship Program
Apply for summer STEM externship
Apply for a summer externship at a local STEM company through the Manufacturing and Engineering Externship Program. Educators in the program will complete 3-5 day externship in the summer, develop a new problem-based learning unit, and implement that new unit in their classrooms. Any Ohio K-12 teacher can apply.
Applications are due February 28. Apply through the Ohio STEM Learning Network.
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Code.org Professional Learning
Middle and high school teachers: Applications open for computer science professional development
Applications are now open for Code.org’s computer science professional development program. Battelle’s Ohio STEM Learning Network is partnering with Code.org, a nonprofit computer science curriculum provider, to support educators interested in bringing computer science to their schools.
Code.org’s Professional Learning Program is an intensive, year-long learning experience for middle and high school educators interested in teaching Code.org’s Computer Science Discoveries (middle school) or Computer Science Principles (high school) courses.
Learn more here about this valuable opportunity or nominate other educators for the experience. Applications and scholarships are reviewed on a rolling basis with priority application due April 30
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Innovative Leaders Institute
Applications open for Innovative Leaders Institute
The Innovative Leaders Institute now is accepting applications for a new class of Ohio educators. The program is one of the few specialized training opportunities in the nation where leaders of innovative schools can learn from veteran STEM principals. The program has trained more than 250 educators in Ohio and Tennessee.
The Innovative Leaders Institute is open to two-person teams of school leaders. Each team must include a principal or assistant principal and an additional building-level leader. Each applicant must complete the online application. Apply with a co-applicant by March 3. Check out the Ohio STEM Learning Network website for details and the application.