Center for Science & Engineering Education
Education and Outreach Opportunities for
Berkeley Lab Staff
CSEE needs YOU to help:
Whether you have a couple of hours to help with a tour or workshop, or an entire summer to help mentor an intern, your involvement is crucial. We have programs designed to support you in your role -- whether you are a volunteer for CSEE, a PI who needs to incorporate education and outreach into your latest project, or a parent or grandparent who wants to know more about how children learn.
Sign up today to be part of these exciting initiatives:
BERKELEY LAB ADVENTURE ZONE FOR ELEMENTARY SCIENCE (BLAZES) AT THE LAB
BERKELEY LAB ADVENTURE ZONE FOR ELEMENTARY SCIENCE (BLAZES) IN THE SCHOOLS
BERKELEY LAB AFTERSCHOOL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (BLAST) PROGRAM
CAREERS IN SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNOLOGY
SPECIAL GROUP TOURS AND WORKSHOPS
HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE RESEARCH PARTICIPATION PROGRAM (HSSRPP)
SCIENCE UNDERGRADUATE LABORATORY INTERNSHIP (SULI)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE INTERNSHIPO (CCI)
FACULTY AND STUDENT TEAM (FaST) PROGRAM
SCIENCE COMPETITIONS AND EVENTS
DAUGHTERS AND SONS TO WORK DAY(DSTW)
TEACHING AND LEARNING WORKSHOPS
EDUCATION OUTREACH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Call us at 486-5511 or email csee@lbl.gov
Work with our CSEE team to deliver hands-on programs based on the 5th grade science curriculum and standards. 2-hour commitment on weekdays throughout the academic year. On site. For information or to sign up
Work with our CSEE team in local Berkeley schools to deliver hands-on programs based on the 5h grade science curriculum and standards. 2-5 hour commitment on weekdays throughout the academic year. 2 visits to a school site recommended. Off site. For information or to sign up
Work with our CSEE team in local schools to deliver hands-on programs based on the 6th-8th grade science curriculum and standards. 3-hour commitment on weekdays throughout the academic year. Off site.For information or to sign up
Respond to a teacher's request, or teach a lesson in your child's classroom. CSEE provides preparation, assistance, and materials. Time commitment varies. Off site. For information or to sign up
Host small groups of middle and high school students and teachers in your laboratory setting. 2-4 hour commitment on weekdays throughout the academic year. On site. For information or to sign up
Mentor a local high school student for a summer research internship. 6-1/2 week commitment during the summer. On site. For information or to sign up
Mentor an undergraduate student selected from a national pool for a summer research internship. 10-week commitment during the summer. On site. For information or to sign up
Mentor an undergraduate student from a 2-year institution selected from a national pool for a summer research internship. 10-week commitment during the summer. On site. For information or to sign up
Mentor a team composed of a faculty member, and 1-3 undergraduate students selected from a national pool for a summer research internship. FaST teams come from institutions with limited research capabilities and that serve populations under represented in the fields of science engineering, and technology. 10-week commitment during the summer. On Site. For information or to sign up
Volunteer as a judge, be a keynote speaker, or help with registration or timekeeping at our annual Science Bowl,local science fairs, or conferences such as Expanding Your Horizons. Time commitment varies during the academic year. On-site and off-site opportunities. For information or to sign up
Show your children what you and your colleagues do while you're at work all day. Help with lab tours and activities, registration, escorting groups, and a slew of other tasks. Day long event on the third Thursday in April. On site. For information or to sign up
Join your colleagues at the Lab to learn more about the programs we offer, how children learn, and current trends in science and engineering education. 2-hour commitment; lunch provided. Throughout the academic year. On site. For information or to sign up
Work with CSEE staff to design and implement education outreach activities to communicate your research findings. Make use of our expertise and extensive network of schools and collaborating organizations. Customized to meet your needs. Ongoing throughout the academic year. On site. For information or to sign up
We know that your involvement in our programs will be rewarding and memorable. We look forward to working with you to encourage and equip the next generation of scientists and engineers.
Download a pdf copy of "Education and Outreach Opportunities for Berkeley Lab Staff"
This page was last modified on 13 February 2008