Oregon Connections Update
** Quick highlights on upcoming activities from the Hub **
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Upcoming live industry chats
THIS WEEK
COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION WEEK: Making Video Games
Have your students ever wondered how to make video games? During this interactive session, I’ll briefly introduce myself and my background, and then demonstrate how to make a video game. Thursday, 12/10/2020 10:30 AM
WORKPLACE EXPLORER OREGON: A Range of Opportunity - Manufacturing & More at Marquis Spas
I work in the hot tub manufacturing industry as a Human Resource Manager. My job involves things like finding people who want a career in production and manufacturing. Friday, 12/11/2020 10:15 AM
NEXT WEEK
BUILD MY FUTURE SERIES: Don't Miss Out - Opportunities in Skilled Trades & Carpentry
The Build My Future Series will wrap up with Mark Griffith from Klamath Community College who will be discussing the skilled trades industry and carpentry. Thursday, 12/17/2020 12:00 PM
*** Parent or teacher consent is required for students to join LIVE Industry Chats. A parent or teacher should first register for an Industry Chat to obtain a session access code to share with their student(s).
National Computer Science Week
Lunch & Learn: Explore Computer Science at LBCC - Friday, December 11th from 12 - 1 p.m.
Join us for this special event for National Computer Science Week! You'll get to hear from the faculty of LBCC's Computer Science program. You'll learn about their program as well as careers in this field. This presentation is appropriate for middle school and high school students.
Register here to receive the Zoom link.
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Visit the Oregon Connections video library for more chats!
- Nepris Video Playlists – K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Virtual Tours
- Video Recommendations by Oregon teachers – ELEM, MS, HS (Add as you find terrific videos. Other teachers will thank you!)
- Join an Upcoming Industry Chat
- Share Career Explorer with students
Please check out the playlists - they are very good! Let us know if we can help!
Training
FROM OUR PARTNERS AT OREGON CONNECTIONS:
On-Demand Professional Development w/ Nepris the National Partner Platform of Oregon Connections. Ready to learn more? SIGN UP HERE (If you have an Oregon Connections log in, you can access these easily).
FOR EDUCATORS FAMILIAR WITH OREGON CONNECTIONS
- LaToya’s Training Recording – Access Passcode: UB=^paf9
- Quick Help Videos
- Contact us to set up a training session for you!
Educator Opportunities
STATEWIDE PROGRAM
Oregon Teachers Grades 3-12
Northwest Earth & Space Sciences Pipeline (NESSP)
NASA LAUNCH BRIEFING
with Commander Hilda Pereyo
Time | 4:05 - 5:00 pm PST
Date | Wednesday, December 9, 2020
- OVERVIEW of the NEW 2020-21 NASA ROADS on Asteroids student challenge - and how to access FREE resources
- Access to NASA mission-related curricula you can use in the classroom right now - remote or in-person
- NESSP Curriculum Camps. Summer professional development opportunities for teachers to workshop NASA-focused, NGSS-aligned earth and space science curricula.
- Find out about in-classroom programs available in 2021
- Introduction and Overview of FREE access to experts and real-world connection with Oregon Connections by Project Manager & Trainer Penny Jahraus.
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