STEMSpark Library Partnership Program
Our library partnerships help to expand STEM learning opportunities for children and families in local communities.
Science Explorers and Adventurers Library Programs
STEMSpark Science Explorers and Adventurers Programs are audience focused, tailoring each session to best support learning and engagement through developmentally appropriate practice. These fun, hands-on experiences introduce STEM skills and concepts by implementing museum-style teaching to make science fun and accessible to all.
Professional Development Workshops for Librarians
STEMSpark designs and facilitates high quality professional development workshops to support the continuing growth and development of Library Specialists. Our workshops model best practices through interactive conversation and encourage participation through hands-on, minds-on learning. Workshop topics include:
Fresh STEM activity ideas for the library and at home
Recognizing and cultivating STEM skills at different ages
Harnessing literacy to engage in STEM thinking and skills
Integrating inquiry based learning in libraries
Passive and Center based STEM activities
Teaching parents, caregivers, and families about early STEM