Great Science for Girls: Extension Services for Gender Equity in Science through After School Programs (GSG) works with Intermediaries to build the capacity of after-school centers to deliver evidence-based programming that will broaden and sustain girls' interest and persistence in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics).
Check out their website for more information about evidence-based programs and websites for girls only science-based programming.
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Thursday, June 26, 2008
Thursday, May 15, 2008
School Children in Queens Talk to Astronaut in Space as Part of Afterschool Program
Michael Meenan of New York 1 reported that NASA made arrangements for astronaut Garrett Reisman to speak to students in a Queens afterschool program and from a California school recently. NASA is encouraging young people to think about future careers in space exploration.
"If anyone is going to the moon in 2020 and then Mars in 2030, it's not gonna be me or you. It's going to be someone sitting in an elementary or middle school classroom,” said Frank Scalzo of NASA. “So we're trying to teach the kids to reach for the stars."
Read Michael Meenan's piece further for more information.
"If anyone is going to the moon in 2020 and then Mars in 2030, it's not gonna be me or you. It's going to be someone sitting in an elementary or middle school classroom,” said Frank Scalzo of NASA. “So we're trying to teach the kids to reach for the stars."
Read Michael Meenan's piece further for more information.
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