1. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations
21st CCLC Fall Conference 2017
Western Oregon University
Candi Scott

2. Agenda Introductions Reflective Activity & Group Sharing
Types of Community Support Sorting Activity
Community-supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Professional Action Reflection Activity

3. Session Outcome
Learn about and share community resources which support innovative STEAM education.

4. Reflective Activity
What community resources are you already using in your out of school time programs to support project-based STEAM learning?

5. Famous Trios Sharing and Group Recording
Share your reflections in your groups of three
Record your answers on the chart paper
Share with the whole group

6. Types of Community Support: Sorting Activity
In your table groups sort your cards into the following categories of community supports:
Expertise
Personnel
Resources
Funding

7. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Klamath Falls:
Fish dissection and printing with US Forest Service. Outdoor hiking, nature flora and fauna exploration provided by Moore Park, Great Outdoors Alliance, and Klamath Watershed Partnership.

8. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Klamath Falls: Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) dental hygiene students provide dental education

9. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Umatilla:
Tiny House
Construction, FIRST (Robotics), and Hover Lab

10. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Umatilla:
BMX Racer Project

11. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Impact NW (Beaverton):
AKA Science
Coding Club

12. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Impact NW (Beaverton):
Hands On Math Club
Physics
Zoo Animal Visit

13. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Hood River:
Columbia Gorge Arts in Education Partnership

14. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Hood River:
FUSE Grant

15. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Three Rivers:
3D Printing

16. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Eugene:
STEM in the Garden from the School Garden Project. Partnerships also include the Eugene Springfield Youth Orchestra, Eugene Symphony, PAAWS (People And Animals Who Serve), and the Eugene Rotary Club.

17. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Lincoln County:
Making butter with OSU Extension STEAM mentor

18. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Lincoln County:
Students work with local artist to complete a mural in the school cafeteria. Programming has also included creating their own drones from recycled materials.

19. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Portland:
Partnerships with AKA Science, Ethos, Concordia University, Northwest Children’s Theater. Programming includes Garden Club, Kitchen Chemistry, Lego Robotics, Bucket Drumming, Dance, and Music.

20. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Gresham Barlow:
Partnerships with the Oregon Zoo and OMSI. Programming includes Tap Dancing, Architecture Class, and JV IntenTeams.

21. Community-Supported STEAM Innovations in Oregon
Oregon City:
JV InvenTeams creating a hydroponic gardening system

22. Professional Action Reflection
What I will stop doing
What I will continue doing
What I will start doing

23. Closing Activities
Questions?
Session Evaluations
THANK YOU!