Science Fair
Volunteer Opportunity: Science Fair at Central Junior High and McClain Junior High. Tuesday, May 5, 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm Tuesday, May 12, 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm Tuesday, May 19, 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm We’re looking for a few volunteers who would be available to lead groups of about four to six 7th […]
Starting a FIRST Robotics
Teachers / Administrators / Mentors/ Parents are invited to attend one of the following session on starting a FIRST Robotics Team. Saturday, May 2, 2015, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Two Locations: Mustang High School, 801 S Snyder Dr, Mustang, OK 73064 Located in commons area; Hosted by Matt Moore, 405-401-5387, moorem@mustangps.org Sapulpa High School, 3 S Mission […]
Professor McCoy’s Wonderful World of Physics
Tuesday, April 14, 7:00 pm, “Professor McCoy’s Wonderful World of Physics” will be presented in Chapman Theatre of Kendall Hall on the campus of The University of Tulsa. The show is an entertaining and engaging exploration of the laws of physics that govern this wonderful world of ours. The show is suitable for ages eight and […]
GALO: PD for High School Math Teachers
Participants will: Increase their algebra and geometry content and conceptual knowledge. Practice exemplary instructional strategies and reflect on their pedagogy. Analyze curricular and assessment choices that increase student learning aligned with appropriate standards. Share best practices and resources collaboratively with other project participants Improve their leadership skills to effect coherent mathematics education. In addition to […]
Women in S.T.E.M. Reception, OKC, Part I
For Oklahoma FIRST Robotics Competition 2015, in which robotics teams from Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Texas and Oklahoma fought with brains, metal, and electronics, Oklahoma women engineers organized a Women In S.T.E.M. Reception. Approximately 32 engineers came to table-mentor. Three made presentations, which showed how creative and challenging a future is ahead for women engineers. On […]
Memorial Robotics Team Wins Trip to FIRST World Championship
The Memorial Circuit Chargers Robotics Team competed in the Dallas FIRST Regional on February 28 & March 1, 2015. They won their 4th Engineering Inspiration Award, which is their 9th consecutive trip to the World Championship. They also won a $5000 NASA Grant and the UL Industrial Safety Award, which is their 10th. The team’s robot finished […]
Tulsa Engineering Scholarship 2015
This is a four year $24,000 ($3,000 per semester award beginning the 2nd consecutive college semester) offered to the graduating seniors of the Tulsa Public Schools High Schools and Union High School. Each school will screen their students and provide the Communities Foundation of Oklahoma’s online application link to their recommendations. Requirements are as follows: […]
Tulsa Tinkerers School is Open
Tulsa Tinkerers School is still on for today, Monday, February 16 at Tulsa Fab Lab. Please travel safely! Contact Xan Black if you have questions or issues. Thank You.
STEM take a $3 million step forward in Oklahoma
Tulsa World Editorial: STEM take a $3 million step forward in Oklahoma By World’s Editorial Writers Science, technology, engineering and math — the so-called STEM skills — are the pathways to a more prosperous future for individuals and the community. The local effort to encourage students to pursue STEM studies got a big push forward […]
Gov. Fallen joins AEP Foundation during announcement
Gov. Fallin joins AEP Foundation during announcement of $3 million STEM grant to TCC By Nour Habib, World Staff Writer Tulsa Public Schools students will soon benefit from a new initiative that will help them obtain college credits for coursework in science, technology, engineering and math — or STEM — fields. The initiative, called Credits Count, will […]