[Nfbnet-members-list] NFB STEM2U is coming to a city near you

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NFB STEM2U

is coming to a city near you during the 2014-2015 
school year and the application deadlines are approaching fast!

The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), in 
partnership with museums and science centers, 
will facilitate three regional science, 
technology, engineering, and math (STEM) 
programs. NFB STEM2U expands on the exciting and 
innovative work conducted by the NFB in the area 
of informal STEM education through previous 
National Center for Blind Youth in Science 
programs such as the NFB Youth Slam, NFB Project Innovation, and NFB STEM-X.

Eligible Participants:
·  60 blind elementary school-aged students and their parents
·       30 blind high school-aged students (Must 
attend Leadership Academy as well as their regional STEM2U program.)
·  10 teachers

Programs:
·  NFB STEM2U Leadership Academy 9/5/14-9/7/14
(Leadership Academy is required for the 30 high school apprentice students)
·  NFB STEM2U Baltimore, MD, 11/6/14-11/9/14
·  NFB STEM2U Boston, MA, 3/12/15-3/15/15
·  NFB STEM2U Columbus, OH, 5/14/15-5/16/15


Registration fee: $0

Application deadlines:
·  Juniors July 31, 2014
·  Apprentices June 15, 2014
·  Teachers July 31, 2014



For more information, please visit www.blindscience.org/nfb-stem2u

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