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“Why STEAM Matters” Toolkit Available

The “Why STEAM Matters” programming kit (PDF 296KB) , developed by the Smithsonian Institution for a 60-90 minute program, encourages participants to think more inclusively about the arts and sciences. Participants will learn about different individuals, programs, and fields that integrate the arts and sciences. This program includes suggestions for hands-on activities and optional lesson extensions.

By alamms | 29 July, 2019 | Topics: Attract STEM Talent, Programming, Programming Type, Strategy, Toolkits

YALI Network Resources Now Available

We now have a section on the Managing American Spaces website with YALI Network Resources . There are marketing resources and programming ideas to promote the Young African Leaders Initiative . Contact YALI at yali.state.gov/emailrequest/ for more information.

By American Spaces | 20 March, 2019 | Topics: Outreach, Programming

Voting Rights Toolkit Available

This Smithsonian-developed programming kit for a 90-120 minute program teaches participants about the right to vote as a mechanism of change and civic engagement by highlighting various American stories. This program includes a hands-on activity and optional lesson extensions.

By alamms | 8 March, 2019 | Topics: Programming

Celebrating American Culture and Heritage

This program module (PDF 621 kb) encourages participants to think about and engage with themes and stories of U.S. immigration by highlighting the impacts of well-known inventions or entrepreneurial endeavors by U.S. immigrants. The Adobe Reader is required to view this document. You can download it for free.

By American Spaces | 10 May, 2018 | Topics: Programming, Resources

New Program Package: Dream It. Design It. Do It.

This Smithsonian Institution-developed program (PDF 2 MB) for American Spaces highlights stories of well-known American innovators and entrepreneurs. The program facilitates a better understanding of innovation and entrepreneurship, including a hands-on, innovation activity. It focuses on how innovation solves everyday problems. See other Smithsonian-created program kits . The Adobe Reader is required to view this document. You can download it for free.

By American Spaces | 16 April, 2018 | Topics: Programming, Smithsonian

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