Leadership Building Activities for Youth
Leaders You Admire. Essentially this activity involves participants divided into groups and discussing leaders they know or know of and why they admire them. Groups come back together for a […]
Making the Most of Showing Up – Team Builders and Ice Breakers
Try these whole group activities– ice breakers and team builders– to help teen leaders ‘gel’ en route to becoming a team. Some of them could also be used to help […]
10 Tips for Finding Great Teen Café Presenters
Finding great presenters who can make their research topic relevant and exciting to teens can be challenging. Here are some ways we have found them. Ask your connections for help […]
31 Flavors of Marketing a Teen Science Café
For a successful café you need to continually get the word out in order to attract Teen Leaders, other teen attendees, presenters, and community support. Here is a list of […]
A Shareable Overview – Teen Science Café Programs & the Teen Science Café Network
Sometimes it helps to have a quick 1-2 page glimpse of What It Is and How It Works in a shareable format. Here is a 2 page .pdf (screenshot below) […]
Café Question Prompt Cards
Who’s got the first question? dexmediaGetting conversations going at Teen Science Cafés can sometimes be a bit challenging depending on how familiar the audience is with the program format, how […]
Core Design Principles Banner
This is a high-resolution PDF of our Core Design Principles Banner. It can be downloaded and printed as poster size.
Food-raising and Fundraising From Local Businesses
By Phone: 1. Ask for the manager 2. Introduce yourself 3. Read the prepared script (or make and practice your own less “scripted” sounding script so the potential donor knows […]
Value of the Dry Run
One essential ingredient for a successful Café!
