STEM in Afterschool
The Kentucky Out-of-School Alliance is dedicated to expanding access to productive out-of-school science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning programs by improving existing programs and creating new ones.STEM-focused programs that operate outside of the school day proven to be uniquely effective at reducing achievement gaps. By offering hands-on, project-based learning that makes STEM come alive for youth before-school, afterschool, and summer learning programs can spark youth interest in these fields and inspire them to pursue majors and careers in STEM.
STEM Resources
Built by, for, and with the community with support from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Mizzen Education is a dedicated platform for the OST field. Learn and grow. Save precious time. This platform puts custom, grab-and-go content at your fingertips while offering instructional support for you and your team to conserve prep time and catalyze impact.
Click2SciencePD offers STEM professional development resources for out-of-school time program providers. The site hosts a variety of self-directed web lessons, webinars, and guides for staff trainings on STEM in out-of-school time programs directed at program leaders, frontline staff, and program volunteers. Click2Science resources are low cost professional development opportunities with web lessons costing five dollars for professional development credit.