We are pleased to announce the release of our 2023 Annual Report. This comprehensive document provides an in-depth overview of NGCP's wide-reaching impact through state Collaboratives and diverse partner projects, delivering high-quality STEM resources throughout the United States. The report details key initiatives and partners such as the Million Girls Moonshot, Brite, and Einstein’s Incredible Universe. We invite you to read the full report and learn more about how NGCP is advancing STEM learning and equity in STEM. Read and download the full report here: https://lnkd.in/gZYGZ-n4 #STEMeducation #NGCP2023 #STEMequity #AnnualReport
National Girls Collaborative
Education Administration Programs
Seattle, WA 2,182 followers
Connect, create, and collaborate to transform STEM for all youth.
About us
The vision of the NGCP is to bring together organizations throughout the United States that are committed to informing and encouraging girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The goals of NGCP are to: 1.Maximize access to shared resources within projects, and with public and private sector organizations and institutions interested in expanding girls’ participation in STEM. 2.Strengthen capacity of existing and evolving projects by sharing exemplary practice research and program models, outcomes, and products. 3.Use the leverage of a network and the collaboration of individual girl-serving STEM programs to create the tipping point for gender equity in STEM.
- Website
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https://www.ngcproject.org
External link for National Girls Collaborative
- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Seattle, WA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2002
- Specialties
- Collaboration, STEM, and Equity Training
Locations
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Primary
Seattle, WA, US
Employees at National Girls Collaborative
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Karen Bartleson
Past President at IEEE
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Karen Peterson
Chief Executive Officer at National Girls Collaborative
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Amanda Sullivan
Senior Program Developer at the National Girls Collaborative
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Alicia Santiago, Ph.D.
Program Director, Directorate for STEM Education at National Science Foundation
Updates
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As we celebrate National Disability Independence Day, let's commit to furthering the principles of the ADA in our communities. Whether it's advocating for accessible facilities, supporting inclusive policies, or simply educating ourselves and others, each action contributes to a more equitable and inclusive society for all. How are you planning to celebrate Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 34th Anniversary? This July 26th the ADA National Network and individuals, communities, and organizations across the country will be participating. Learn how you can be involved by visiting adaanniversary.org #ADA34 #ThanksToTheADA
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Come and join the interactive webinar "Girls STEAM Ahead with NASA" along with educators from the MicroObservatory Robotic Telescope Network. 🔭 🌛 In this session, you will get to learn how to remotely control a real telescope and create stunning astrophoto masterpieces using astronomers’ simple image enhancement tool. This event is specifically designed for facilitators to engage in digital and hands-on activities and serves as a gateway to nurture your audience’s STEM identity. Make sure to register by Friday, July 26, 2024, to receive a materials kit that you can use during the webinar. After completing the registration, please provide your full mailing address to ensure you receive this kit. Register: https://lnkd.in/dKN7PNZA Please note that kits will only be mailed to attendees within the US. #webinar #NASA #astronomy
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Do you want to share your story and expertise with classrooms this upcoming school year? NGCP and the Louisiana Girls Collaborative have partnered with Discovery Education on Career Connect, an online platform that matches classrooms with STEM industry volunteers for virtual classroom visits. We are looking for Louisiana volunteers who want to virtually share their STEM story and expertise during the upcoming school year. Join us for training on July 25, 2024 at 11:00 AM CT to learn more. Interested? Register for the training https://bit.ly/3YceC44 #STEMEd #CareerConnect #Volunteers #Training
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📢 Exciting News! Our online store is getting a fabulous revamp! ✨ We're introducing fresh new designs and saying goodbye to some old favorites. Now is your chance to grab those beloved designs before they’re gone forever! Every purchase supports our Youth Advisory Board, empowering the next generation of STEM leaders. 🌟👩🔬 Shop now and make a difference: https://lnkd.in/dqWM5SMj
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We are deeply saddened by the loss of Patricia, the beloved mother of our esteemed board member, Jennifer Stancil. Patricia was a strong and independent woman, and her legacy lives on through Jen’s dedication to our mission. At NGCP, we extend our heartfelt condolences to Jen and her family. In honor of her memory, Jen has chosen to support our mission, and we are incredibly grateful for her generosity and thoughtfulness during this difficult time. Thank you, Jen, for thinking of NGCP and allowing us to honor your mother’s memory through our work. https://lnkd.in/g9Th-jA3
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Exciting event featuring NGCP board member Shihadah S.! This is an incredible opportunity to learn from student voices and experts in the field, offering educators, parents, and policymakers concrete strategies to support women and girls of color in excelling in STEM pathways and careers. Join this important conversation. Register below.
Happening today at 3:30 PM ET. Join the U.S. Department of Education for “Supporting Women and Girls of Color in STEM,” a webinar on ways to help women and girls of color excel in STEM pathways and careers. Featuring #MillionGirlsMoonshot Flight Crew, Kayla Villanueva, as youth panelist. #YOUBelonginSTEM Register: https://lnkd.in/et_NrNNP
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[RESCHEDULED 8/14] Don't miss our webinar on Einstein’s Incredible Universe! Einstein’s Incredible Universe is a dynamic new media and engagement program, funded by National Science Foundation (NSF), designed to catalyze interest in space science and spark scientific curiosity in lifelong learners, with a special emphasis on impacting young women. Hear about the project and its successful outcomes, as well as challenges and lessons learned. Leave this webinar with ideas, strategies, and resources to engage girls – and all youth – in similar citizen science programs in the communities you serve! 🗓️ Register now: https://bit.ly/3RPRkgz
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Together at last! Our Collaborative team got the chance to get together in person at the amazing #GirlsBuildSolutions event in San Diego. It was 3 days filled with learning, inspiration, collaboration, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Here’s to more opportunities to connect, collaborate, and create together! Thank you STEM Next Opportunity Fund. Brenda Britsch , Dale McCreedy, Ph.D., Emily Morgan, Sheila James, Timothy Fowler, MPA, Monica McQueen, Raisa Rosado. #STEMTogether
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We were excited to facilitate the Earth & Space learning design charrette with #FlightCrew member Miranda Xu to brainstorm solutions for the future of STEM career exposure and exploration. We had the chance to collaborate with a diverse group in a fast-paced design thinking session to develop innovative ideas to tackle this critical challenge. #GirlsBuildSolutions STEM Next Opportunity Fund Brenda Britsch