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SABES Volunteer - Inspiring STEM Education in Baltimore

Join SABES and make a difference in STEM education! Welcome students into the STEM pipeline at an early age, introduce them to STEM careers, and support their learning through mentoring and guest speaking opportunities.

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SABES Volunteer - Inspiring STEM Education in Baltimore

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  1. SABES Volunteer Overview Thank you for your interest in volunteering with SABES! SABES is supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE-1237992.

  2. STEM Achievement in Baltimore Elementary Schools: SABES • Johns Hopkins-Baltimore City Public Schools math and science partnership • Supported by the National Science Foundation SABES is supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE-1237992.

  3. WHY VOLUNTEER? • Welcome students into the STEM pipeline at an early age and encourage them to consider STEM majors/careers • Provide students with a meaningful opportunity to meet STEM experts • Explain how science and math are utilized by engineers • Discuss real-life applications of the tools and concepts that students learn in the classroom • Introduce students to STEM careers • In the case of the afterschool program, support students completing Student Driven Projects – using STEM to improve aspects of their community SABES supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE-1237992

  4. WHO CAN VOLUNTEER? • STEM Professionals • STEM Retirees • STEM Faculty • STEM Graduate Students & Post Docs • STEM Undergraduate Students SABES supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE-1237992

  5. WHAT & WHEN? **Can include a video and/or an interactive demonstration SABES supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE-1237992

  6. MENTOR VS. GUEST SPEAKER WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? • Afterschool Mentor • Long-term commitment • In pairs, mentors visit the classroom one day a week for 2 hours • Build relationships with students and facilitator • Encourage students • Support for learning critical thinking skills and Engineering Design Process • Guest Speaker • Short-term commitment • Requested due to specific need by teacher or afterschool Student Driven Project • Potentially teach content SABES supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE-1237992

  7. WHERE? • Select one or more of our nine schools in three Baltimore City communities. *Implementation begins in Fall 2015 STEM Achievement in Baltimore Elementary Schools supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE-1237992

  8. HOW? • If you would like to become involved, please complete the volunteer form using the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SABESvolunteer • A background check and fingerprinting may be required. • If you have any questions, please contact: Alisha Sparks Elementary School STEM Program Manager Center for Educational Outreach Whiting School of Engineering Johns Hopkins University 410.516.0493 Alisha.Sparks@jhu.edu • For additional details, please visit the website at sabes.jhu.edu. SABES supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE-1237992

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