Learning Opportunities
The Teen Science Café Network is thrilled to be co-hosting some exciting learning opportunities starting on March 1st. Fellow adult leaders from the CU Science Discovery Teen Science Café & Gateway Teen Science Cafés will be hosting live, video call webinars focused on (1) hosting interactive teen science cafés & (2) communicating and collaborating virtually with teen leaders, respectively. We
Spotlight on Ashley Zalabak
To start with, can you tell us in a nutshell about your Teen Café program? What's special or unique about it? The South Carolina Aquarium’s Teen Science Café is an informal learning series for teens, ages 13 to 17. We host a variety of different scientists that lead hands-on activities with teens and allow them to dive deeper into STEM
Spotlight on Sharon Sessions
The Socorro County Teen Science Network includes Cafés in Socorro, Magdalena, and Alamo Navajo Reservation. They all started as satellites based with New Mexico Tech as the backbone foundation, but are evolving independently and in response to the local needs, resources, and leadership. We have the ability to leverage research and students in each district as well as
10 Ways TSCN’s Asset Map will Influence your Teen Science Café
The Teen Science Café Network (TSCN) is seeking adult leader participation in our network-wide survey, which is designed to gather information about adult leaders and their café sites. TSCN will use survey responses to create a visual, interactive map displaying adult leader skill sets to share & improve, technology used, and community partnerships. Future versions of the map will include
Virtual Purple Martin Nest Checks
About 15 years ago, we established a Purple Martin colony in front of our school.
Seeking Guides for Onboarding New Members
We seek five energetic individuals with experience in leading an informal science education program to serve in the role of Guide. The Guides will share responsibility for recruiting and mentoring new member sites with support from the National Resource Center.
Inside, the Café: Virtual Café Series
Inside the Café encourages similar science cafés across the nation to not hesitate to step into the virtual world.
Spotlight on Kelsea Gustavson
My favorite part is looking forward to what the Teen Ambassadors will bring to their discussions.Playing at Health Game: Is Inequality Making Us Sick?
A focus on health topics doesn't mean we're limited to nursing or medical careers at the NKU Teen Health Science Cafe.
Spotlight on Becca Holloway
My favorite part of our program is the Teen Leadership Team there would not be a Delaware Teen Science Café without them.
Hidden No More: Shedding Light on Science Stories in the Shadow Opportunity
Members of the Teen Science Cafe Network are invited to apply to host the Hidden No More: Shedding Light on Science Stories in the Shadows. Contact hall@scieds.com by May 15