Get Ready for New OK Law: Attend Code.org Workshops!
Starting in the 2024-25 school year, Oklahoma Senate Bill 252 mandates that all public charter and public elementary and middle schools in Oklahoma must offer instruction aligned with the Oklahoma Academic Standards for Computer Science. Additionally, all public high schools and public charter high schools are required to provide at least one standalone computer science course. […]
Applications are open for 2024’s Exponential Growth Math Institute
Led by Dr. Martha Parrott of Northeastern State University, teachers in this extensive, multi-day institute will discover exciting ways to empower students with mathematical freedom while putting down deep roots in research-informed best practices for teaching mathematics. Workshop Dates: Accepted applicants are expected to attend both full days in the summer and both follow-up […]
Exploring Solar Eclipses Through Hands-On Activities
Exploring Solar Eclipses Through Hands-On Activities (WAIT LIST) This workshop is currently full. Please complete the form below to be added to the wait list. If space becomes available you will be contacted via email. Thank you! Educators: Join us for an engaging workshop to prepare for the upcoming solar eclipse in April! Over the […]
SENSEsational Science Summer Institute is back for 2024!
The SENSEsational Science Summer Institute Application is Open! SENSEsational Science is one of our longest running and most popular professional development experiences. This year, SENSE is expanding beyond Tulsa’s city limits! Apply from anywhere in Oklahoma. TRSA has long joked that SENSE is like summer camp for teachers, but this year we’re making that a reality! SENSE […]
EiE PD with the Museum of Science from Boston- March 7th and 8th
Facilitator: Engineering is Elementary (EiE) from the Museum of Science from Boston Location: 5005 S. Darlington Ave. Tulsa, OK 74135 Join us at this exciting professional development! Are you new to teaching STEM and/or do you serve out-of-school-time (OST) or early childhood students? Educators in OST and early childhood programs often face unique […]
Raining Opportunities: Meteorology Curriculum Invites Teacher Applications!
The Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO) at the University of Oklahoma, in collaboration with the Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance (TRSA), invites your school district to apply to pilot the career exploration course “Weathering the Storm: Exploring STEM Careers in Severe Weather” in the 2024-25 academic year. This curriculum is […]
3D Printing for Beginners
Have you been curious about 3D printers, wondered how you could use them in the classroom, or thought about applying for a grant to get one? Join our workshop to delve into the fundamentals of 3D printing and complete your first project! Geared towards educators who are new to 3D printing, this class is perfect […]
Three Robotics Tools That Make Teaching Coding a Breeze
[x_block_grid type=”three-up”][x_block_grid_item] [/x_block_grid_item][x_block_grid_item] [/x_block_grid_item][x_block_grid_item] [/x_block_grid_item][/x_block_grid] Our next installment of STEM Shoppe Professional Development will focus on robotics! Teaching coding with robots brings computer science to life by providing students with a hands-on, physical representation of their code. Participants will learn how to use Ozobots, Spheros, and Micro:bits to incorporate math, science, and engineering into […]
Computer Science Education Week – Dec. 4-10
December 4-10, 2023 Each December, we mark Computer Science Education Week, or CSEdWeek, aligning with Grace Hopper’s birthday on December 9, 1906. Hopper, known for inventing the first compiler and coining the term “bug” when she removed a moth from her computer, inspired this annual event. CSEdWeek serves as a yearly call to action, aiming […]
Join the MOMENTUM: Now Recruiting for Cohort #2
Are you an instructional or provider partner passionate about advancing STEM education and creating equitable opportunities for youth in northeast Oklahoma? We invite you to join the MOMENTUM movement, a groundbreaking initiative by the Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance (TRSA) and The Opportunity Project (The Opp). Together, we can revolutionize how young individuals experience STEM education. […]