Teacher Workshop: LiMPETS 101-Engaging student scientists along our sanctuary shoresThis summer, learn how to get your students involved in authentic, hands-on scientific investigations at your local beach or tidepool. This workshop is for teachers (grades 6 – college) and educators who are interested in participating in the national marine sanctuary's LiMPETS programs. This workshop is being offered in partnership ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free. $50 stipend per day for all registrants.
Calling all middle school, high school, and community college biology teachers and science educators!Put on your evolution eyeglasses and your nature of science thinking cap and join us for (yet another) fun-filled five days of evolutionary explorations with biologists and educators at the University of California. The Think Evolution Summer ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $75 for 5 days
Hall's Cup Race DayStart celebrating the America's Cup coming to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2013 by creating and racing your own boats in our Forces That Shape the Bay water feature. Everyone's a winner!
The paradigm for the general circulation of the Mars atmosphere is of a slow, overturning Hadley Cell with a seasonally-shifting rising branch that follows peak insolation. The Hadley cell is often cited as the dominant circulation responsible for the transport of dust, water, energy, and ...
Where: Mountain ViewCost: Free
The Tech Museum After HoursAfter Hours is a monthly themed event where adults can enjoy science, technology, entertainment and cocktails together with their friends. Each month is new and different.21 and over only.
Where: San JoseCost: $12 General, $10 Members
August LASER Event6:45pm-7pm: Socializing/networking.7-7:25pm: Ken Eklund (Game Designer) on "Massively Seeking Susan: Connecting Strangers Through Gameplay"Don't believe those who dismiss it as some sort of game: Zorop is real, and so is the Great Zoropathetic Warp, the fabric of human connection woven whenever strangers find something in common. Is it possible that ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
International Astronomical Search Collaboration: Asteroid Discoveries by High School & College Students Asteroids are millions upon millions of boulders of rock that reside primarily between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. They vary in size from small pebbles to boulders miles across. Over the past 4.5 billion years, tens of thousands have crossed Earth's orbit...earning the name of near- Earth objects (NEO). ...
Where: AlbanyCost: Free
Ken Denmead, Editor & Publisher of GeekDad.com & Author of 'The Geek Dad's Guide to Weekend Fun'Want to learn how to build a robot from scratch? Or create the ultimate slip n' slide? Get your geek on with GeekDad's Ken Denmead. Learn more about fun DIY projects, experiments, and weekend adventures that the whole family can do together.GeekDad receives over one million page views per month ...
Where: Palo AltoCost: $12 Members; $20 Non-Members; $7 Students
