TSEC Calendar of Events

Spring/Summer 2023

13- 14 JAN	Southeastern STEM Research Education Conference (S²ERC) Fri, 1:30 - 8:30 & Sat, 8:30 - 2:45 Tennessee TECH	Registration closed
15 FEB	Posters at the Capitol Wed, 9:00 - 1:30 Tennessee State Capitol	Application window closed
18 FEB	Science Olympiad Sat, 8:30	Registration closed
28 FEB	Data Science Teacher Ambassador Program (Part2) TBA	Registration closed
5 APR	STEM Expo Wednesday, April 5, 2023 MTSU Student Union Building (SUB), Second floor 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Sign-in & Set-up begins at 7:30 am	Registration closed
6 JUNE	Hub Meeting and Innovative Educator Workshops Empowering Minds in STEM: Unlocking the Potential of Inquiry-Based Learning Jessie Lumpkins 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at MTSU	Register HERE
8 JUNE	Hub Meeting and Innovative Educator Workshops How to Spike Your Lesson Plans Annemarie Lampright, M.Ed 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at MTSU	Register HERE

21 SEPT	Raider Roundup MTSU Department of Agriculture Wed, 9:30 - 1:00 Tennessee Livestock Center	Registration closed
24 SEPT	TN Girls in STEM Sat, 8:00 - 3:00 MTSU SCI Atrium	Registration closed
14 OCT	Teaching Culturally Controversial Science Topics Seminar with Dr. Elizabeth Barnes Fri, 4:00-5:30 MTSU SCI 1006	Recording coming soon
15 OCT	STEM-a-palooza Sat, 12:00 - 4:00 Discovery Center at Murfee Springs
20 OCT	MTSU STEM Tour for Riverdale Honors College
2 NOV	Middle TN STEM Innovation Hub Meeting and Innovative Educator Workshops for Elementary Educators Wed, 9:00 - 3:15 MTSU's Miller Education Center Atrium, 2nd floor The focus will be on programming for elementary educators and will include the opportunity to attend four separate one-hour workshops on topics including problem-based learning, coding, inquiry-based learning, engineering design in elementary school, and integrating STEM throughout the day. The hub will provide reimbursement for substitute teachers for the first 40 teachers that register for the event. Lunch and refreshments will also be provided. Participants must register by October 17^th.	Registration closed
7 NOV	Hub Meeting and Innovative Educator Workshops (part 1) TBA	If interested contact you district's STEM coordinator to be nominated.