CU Science Discovery鈥檚 student-centered STEM Workshops are full-day (5-hour) tactile learning experiences聽held at your school for up to聽three 4th-8th聽grade classrooms per day.

STEM Workshops聽feature an introduction, three 75-minute modules聽focused on a specific theme or content area, and a program wrap-up.

These programs:

  • Provide a聽full-day聽of engaging hands-on STEM learning and activities
  • Explore relevant science, engineering or pedagogical themes
  • Develop science, engineering and innovation process skills
  • 鈥婼hare cutting-edge science from the University of Colorado Boulder

Contact Science Discovery聽directly for pricing. Grant and scholarship opportunities may be available for some STEM Workshops. Additional travel and logistical fees apply for schools outside the Denver metro area. A general overview of program logistics can be found below.

Program logistics:聽

  • STEM Workshops can accommodate one to three full classes (up to 90 students).
  • The Science Discovery team will arrive at your school the evening before, or early the morning of your scheduled program, to set up all teaching materials.
  • The workshop can run in a single, or multiple classrooms depending on the number of students.
  • Ideally, two and three-class workshops will have access to an auditorium or multipurpose room for large group introduction and wrap-up activities.
  • Programming can accommodate full-day and period-based schedules with three 45-75 minute modules.
  • Sample schedule (75-minute modules):
    • 9-9:45am: Introduction
    • 9:45-11am: Module One
    • 11-11:45am: Lunch
    • 11:45am-1pm: Module Two
    • 1:15-2:30pm: Module Three
    • 2:30-3pm: Wrap-Up

Current STEM Workshop topics include:聽

Questions? Please聽contact Scott Sieke聽via email.