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Successful Models for
Nano Outreach
April 26, 2013
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The NACK Network was established
at the Pennsylvania State College of
Engineering, and is funded in part by
a grant from the National Science
Foundation.
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Welcome to NACK’s Webinar
Moderator: Tracy Pixler-Anderson
Maureen Devery Outreach Manager
SHINE: Seattle's Hub for Industry-driven Nanotechnology
Education at North Seattle Community College
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Successful Models for
Nano Outreach Maureen Devery
April 26, 2013
SHINE: Seattle’s Hub for Industry-driven Nanotechnology
Education North Seattle Community College
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How developed is your nano
program?
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A. I don’t have a nano program, I’m just trying to
fill some classes.
B. I have a program, but have no idea what to
do for outreach.
C. I have a program and an outreach plan, I’m
just looking for some new ideas.
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North Seattle
Community College
Nanotechnology
Program
Degrees offered:
AAS-T
Two year, 95 credits
Certificate program
One year, 35 credits
Transfer Options
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• Training and education
for technician jobs
serving a variety of
industrial, engineering,
and scientific disciplines
• Emphasis on internships
• Five Nano specialty
courses
NANO 101 (5-credit lab
course)
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Seattle’s Hub for Industry-Driven
Nanotechnology Education
• 2009 NSF Project Grant
‒ Puget Sound area
• 2012 NSF Regional Center
‒ Washington
‒ Idaho
‒ Oregon
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SHINE’s Vision
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North Seattle
Community
College
Universities
Industry
• To promote awareness of nanoscience
among the public, veterans, high
school students, and STEM educators
• To expand the diversity and number of
trained nanotechnicians:
‒ entering the regional workforce
‒ and/or transferring to pursue further
Nanotechnology education
Community &
9-12 Schools
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SHINE’s Outreach Program
Project Grant (2009-2012)
• School and Afterschool Programming ‒ 2833 students
‒ 120 program
• Community Programs and Booth Events ‒ 7918 participants
‒ 38 events
• Educator Professional Development ‒ 93 participants
‒ 5 events
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SHINE’s Staff
• PI
• Center Director
• Lab Manager
• Outreach Manager
• Recruitment and Employment Specialist
• Program Coordinator
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Outreach Goals
What do you want to
accomplish?
• Recruitment
• Marketing
• Education
• Networking
• Partnerships
• Satisfy Grant Goals
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Outreach Audience
• Students (K–12)
• Educators (Grade and Subject)
• College Students
• Veterans
• Displaced Workers
• Community
• Industry
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Defining Your Audience
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• 9-12 grade
• WA, ID, and OR
• Likely to attend a career technical
program
• Underrepresented in STEM careers
Who are you trying to reach?
When can outreach be done?
What do you want them to come
away with?
• Hands-on experience
• Understanding of nanotechnology
• Real world application of
nanotechnology
• Career opportunities
• Education opportunities (NSCC
program)
Where will outreach take place?
• During school year
• Summer programs
• Afterschool programming
• Nights and weekends
• WA, ID, and OR
• Career and Technical Education (CTE)
classes
• Schools or NSCC campus
• Lab spaces
• Classrooms
• Schools with a high percentage of
students in underrepresented
populations
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Programs for Your Audience?
K-12 Schools
• Classroom programs
• College and career
events
• Afterschool
programming
• Job shadows
• Science fair assistance
• Science nights
• Summer camps
College Students
• Networking opportunities
• Mock interviews
• Mentoring
• Internships
• University and Lab Tours
• Informational programs
• Research Experience for
Undergraduates (REUs)
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WHAT YOU HAVE, WHAT YOU
NEED
Resources
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Resources
Are your goals in line
with your available
resources?
If not, who can you
partner with to share
resources?
• Curriculum
• Supplies
• Time ‒ Program Creation
‒ Marketing
‒ Scheduling
‒ Facilitating
• Manpower
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Curriculum
• Research what has been created – you do not need to reinvent the wheel
• Hands-on programming
• Examples apply to real world jobs and applications
• Connect to include local state standards
• Include background information and additional resources
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Curriculum
• Provide lab materials so they can be edited by teacher
• Be creative and flexible
• Consider your audience and time ‒ Simplify or add content to a demo for audience understanding
‒ Short demonstrations
‒ Longer structured labs and programs
• Attempt to make a connection to what is already being taught in class or interest of the group
‒ Connect energy unit to nanotechnology improvements in solar energy
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Supplies
• What is your budget?
• Be creative
• What can be reused?
• What can be provided by location of outreach?
‒ Hot plates, glassware etc.
• Labs that use supplies common to audience
• Are there partnerships or grants that can be used?
‒ NISEnet
• Who will put together program supplies? How long will it take?
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Staffing and Time
• How much time can staff devote to outreach? ‒ Think about the program in its entirety (creation, marketing,
scheduling, facilitation, evaluation)
• Can you use volunteers/students? ‒ Internship hours
‒ Work-study
‒ Scholarships
‒ Resume builder
‒ Extra credit
‒ Club or classroom participation
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Staffing and Time
• Evaluation of staff and volunteers strengths and skills
• Are there community programs you can partner with?
• Are there programs on your campus you can partner with?
• Research organizations that have similar goals – be creative ‒ Subject specific education goals
‒ Age or population specific goals
‒ Community engagement goals
‒ Sponsorship goals
‒ Industry
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Partnerships
• Take time and energy
• Spend time researching
• Join science-focused
listservs
• How does working together
benefit both groups
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•Co-promote programs
• Share resources
‒ Staff, marketing, space
• Networking
• Marketing
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Partnerships
• Schools
• Afterschool programs
• Universities and Community Colleges
• Museums
• NSF programs
• WorkSource and State Social Services
• Industry
• Other NSCC programs
• Community partnerships and nonprofits
‒ Seattle College Access Network
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Marketing
• Direct emails ‒ Database of contacts
• Listservs
• Through Partners
• Word of Mouth
• Community Programming
• Networking events ‒ STEM conferences and events
‒ WA Science Teacher Association Conference
• Website
• Social media
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Annual Train the NanoTeacher Summer
Workshop
• Marketing ‒ Emails to teachers
‒ Website and social media
‒ Listservs
• Registration ‒ Online registration
‒ Stipend for participation
‒ Professional Development hours available
‒ Lack of Registration Fee for teacher workshop
• Schedule ‒ Roles of all staff
‒ Intermix lectures and demos
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Annual Train the NanoTeacher Summer
Workshop
• Partnerships ‒ Held at other institutions
‒ Helped promote workshop
‒ Paid staff to gather supplies
• Evaluation ‒ Daily short survey
‒ Final workshop survey
‒ Post-workshop survey – following May
• Follow up Communication ‒ Follow up email with information
‒ Holiday Card
‒ Emails with upcoming events
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Teacher
Workshop
Materials
• Workshop Materials Binder ‒ PowerPoint slides
‒ Lab write-ups
‒ MSDS and Safety Information
• Online Materials
• Supplies available ‒ Demo bag
‒ Lab supplies available by
contacting SHINE
‒ SHINE available to come to class
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Measuring Impact
Evaluation
• Beyond counting numbers
• Finding the “So What” not just the what
• Follow up surveys
• Student enrollment and retention
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Lessons Learned
• Find advocates in the community
• Take the time to plan your goals
• Remember, it will take time
• Research community programs
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Contact Information
Maureen Devery
Outreach Manager
www.seattlenano.org
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nano4me.org/webinars.php
Webinar Recordings
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May 9: The National Nano Alumni Network Presents: Webinar LinkedIn Profile Essentials: Building Your Professional Network May 7-9: Hands-On Introduction to Nanotechnology Workshop for Educators May 16: (Three part series) Trends in Nano: Webinar Careers and Workforce Needs
Visit www.nano4me.org/webinars for more details about these and other upcoming webinars.
2013 Events Calendar
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www.mnt-conference.net
May 21-23, 2013
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Thank you for attending the
NACK Network webinar
Successful Models
for Nano Outreach
Thanks!