STAT Summer Workshops

STAT is excited to partner with the Science Mill in Johnson City, Texas, to provide one-day continuing education opportunities for grades 3–5 and grades 6–8 educators, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., July 14 and July 15, 2025. 

Each workshop includes lunch, a tour of the Science Mill, and ready-to-use tools and resources you can take back to your classroom. 

Secure your spot early—only 30 seats are available for each immersive professional learning experience.

Grades 3–5: Unlocking Inquiry in Your 3–5 Classroom: A Hands-on Approach

When: 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Monday, July 14
Where: Science Mill, 101 S. Lady Bird Ln., Johnson City, Texas 78636
Fees: $99 per registrant
Presenter: Rebecca Brown, Curriculum Manager, Science Mill

This full-day workshop is designed to empower grades 3–5 educators with tools to bring inquiry-based learning to life through the 5E lesson model, direct TEKS connections and implementation strategies, and a deep dive into BBC micro:bit coding and application. From writing your first program in MakeCode to implementing a complete 5E lesson using micro:bit, you'll explore how to guide students through engaging, student-led learning experiences that encourage curiosity and creativity.

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The registration form will ask you to log in to your existing STAT profile or create a new profile.

Grades 6–8: Hands-on Inquiry: Exploring Energy Transformations

When: 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 15
Where: Science Mill, 101 S. Lady Bird Ln., Johnson City, Texas 78636
Fees: $99 per registrant
Presenter: Rebecca Brown, Curriculum Manager, Science Mill

This full-day workshop is designed to empower grades 6–8 educators with tools to bring inquiry-based learning to life through the 5E lesson model, direct TEKS connections and implementation strategies, and a deep dive into BBC micro:bit coding and application. From writing your first program in MakeCode to implementing a complete 5E lesson on transforming energy using micro:bit, you'll explore how to guide students through engaging, student-led learning experiences that encourage curiosity and creativity.

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The registration form will ask you to log in to your existing STAT profile or create a new profile.

Thank you to Science Mill for partnering with STAT and supporting its mission to build a community dedicated to advancing science teaching and learning.

Note: Payments must be made by credit card when your registration is submitted. Cancellations must be received no later than July 1, 2025, and may be accepted on a case-by-case basis. All approved cancellations will be subject to a cancellation fee of $30.

Registering a group? The registration portal requires that each attendee log in with a unique email address or their existing STAT member profile. 

Additional questions? Let us know at [email protected].