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Plan engaging STEM activities and develop your communication skills in the classroom. This ExpertTrack is suitable for anyone with a career related to science, technology, engineering, mathematics, computer science, or any other STEM subject. Working within a STEM industry means you have the potential to engage young people in your profession. This course guides you through how to get started as a volunteer, how to work with schools and universities, and how to develop effective communication skills when volunteering with youth.
Become a more effective school volunteer for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects with this ExpertTrack. Designed for those working in STEM careers and looking to volunteer with youth, these courses will help you bring your expertise into the classroom and inspire the next generation of STEM professionals.
Use feedback tools to create inspiring STEM activity plans. Feedback from youth and fellow educators is invaluable. We look at the different types of feedback in the classroom and find out how to use this information to assess how effective you are during STEM activities.
By understanding which student feedback tools to use when teaching science, technology, engineering, and math in schools, you can start delivering more effective STEM lessons linked to the curriculum taught in your country. Discover quality resources for planning hands-on classroom activities Learn how to identify quality classroom resources for STEM activities. Discover ways to tailor your science, technology, engineering, and math teaching tools and resources to group needs to encourage student engagement.
In this ExpertTrack, experienced educators, volunteers, and coordinators will guide you through the process of sourcing, planning, delivering, and reviewing how you work with teachers and students to deliver STEM activities. Build Your Communication Skills for Youth Volunteering in STEM Good communication in the classroom is key to your role as a volunteer, helping you interact with students when leading STEM activities.
The program will help you hone your verbal and non-verbal communication skills so you can develop as a school volunteer and continue to inspire youth in STEM in schools. Learn how to create an inclusive classroom that encourages diversity in STEM lessons. We look at current rates of diversity in STEM education and learn how you can promote diversity to encourage more young people into STEM careers. After completing this ExpertTrack, you will have the skills and confidence to inspire young people to continue their STEM education or STEM careers.
Your employer may also value this type of outreach work and encourage you to make connections with your local schools or colleges. Learn how to create an inclusive classroom that encourages diversity in STEM lessons. We look at current rates of diversity in STEM education and learn how you can promote diversity to encourage more young people into STEM careers. After completing this ExpertTrack, you will have the skills and confidence to inspire young people to continue their STEM education or STEM careers.
Learn how to find quality STEM resources and volunteer activities, and create an inclusive classroom that supports diversity.
Learn how to plan effective classroom activities for volunteering in STEM lessons to engage and inspire youth.
Learn the most effective communication skills for conducting STEM activities and volunteering with youth.
Enhance your STEM activities by learning how to get and use feedback effectively in the classroom.
An ExpertTrack will be ideal for mastering new skills in your chosen area of expertise. You will study through a series of subject-focused courses at your own pace. Pass the final evaluation to obtain the digital certificate that proves your experience.
Decide if the ExpertTrack is right for you with free access to the full suite of courses and assessments for one week.
Pay a monthly subscription for as long as it takes to complete ExpertTrack. You can learn at your own pace and cancel at any time.
Receive a certificate for each completed course and pass the final assessment to earn your full ExpertTrack digital certificate. Share it on LinkedIn.
Use your specialized training to progress further in your career or gain experience in areas you are passionate about.
Experience is required. This ExpertTrack would be right for you, whether you're new to volunteering with youth or have experience working with STEM in schools and youth groups. This course was created both for those starting out as volunteers and for people looking to develop their skills and improve their practice. To get the most out of this course, you should already be part of a program in your state or country that works with schools/universities. They will provide safeguarding (child protection) and health and safety guidelines that are not part of these courses due to local variatio.
The National Center for STEM Learning provides world-class professional development activities and resources to support the teaching of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) subjects.
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