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Nano Science Enrichment Program for Afterschool Success

Enhancing science education through afterschool programs by empowering students to explore nanotechnology. Partnered with local organizations to offer engaging sessions and hands-on activities, fostering curiosity and knowledge. Assessing impact and fostering career awareness.

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Nano Science Enrichment Program for Afterschool Success

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  1. Science Central Fort Wayne, IN

  2. Partnered with afterschool programs at Boys & Girls Club and Urban League • Kits from 2012-2015 and Lab created 2013 to provide 10 afterschool enrichment programs for up to 320 students; 5 sessions at their locations • Free admission to up to 75 students and 75 adults What We Requested

  3. Boys & Girls Club 26 weeks through the school year. • Urban League 10 weeks a year. • Camp Scholarship with 40 kids for a full week of summer camp. The Idea Expanded Partnerships

  4. Using surveys and verbal feedback we will assess the following program goals: • 90% of students will report they are confident in their ability to participate in science. • 90% of students will be able to identify at least on societal issue impacting their life that has to do with NANO technology. • 90% of students will report they know what careers are associated with NANO technology. Outcomes

  5. 353--Afterschool Enrichment Total Kids • 164--In-house NANO Days Outcomes 2% 38% 60% 5% 46% 49% 28% 54% 18% 13% 22% 7% 58%

  6. NANO Kits from 2012-2015 • Would You Buy That Demonstration? • NANO Lab from 2013 Mini Grant • Marketing Press Kit • The Mini Exhibit • Training Materials NANO Materials

  7. Challenges

  8. Exhibit Floor and Activity Tables Volunteer Program Sustainability—Grants & Revenue Professional Development

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