Want to bring sustainability to your classroom? Join DRI's educator workshop to learn about two hands-on, NGSS-aligned activities you can do with your students! Up to three continuing education hours are available to participants. Educators will learn about various hydroponic systems and how to bring the curriculum into their grade level. Engineering will also get […]
DRI will have an exhibit at the AGU23 Fall Meeting this year and will be located at booth 646. In addition, we will also have faculty presenting at the conference. Check back soon for details and the conference schedule. We look forward to seeing everyone there! agu.org/fall-meeting #DiscoverDRI
Join us for an inspiring journey through the Women in Science Speaker Series, a collaborative initiative between the Bureau of Land Management and Southern Nevada Conservancy, held at the picturesque Red Rock Canyon Amphitheater the first Friday of the month. Delve into the worlds of local women in STEM as they share their expertise, connection […]
Join us on January 25 at Grass Valley Elementary School for this special training for PreK - 5th grade educators sponsored by Nevada Gold Mines. Save your spot by registering online now using our Google Form! In this session, you will: - Refresh your VEX 123 skills. - Learn how to use the VEX 123 […]
Join us for an enlightening science lecture focused on the power of data, models, dashboards and forecasting in keeping the public informed about critical environmental and community concerns. Explore the dynamics of urban heat and extreme weather modeling. Discover the vital role of community dashboards in presenting quality-of-life data and how data is being used […]
Join us on January 25 at the Winnemucca Boys & Girls Club for this special training for PreK - 5th grade educators sponsored by Nevada Gold Mines. Save your spot by registering online now using our Google Form! In this session, you will: - Refresh your VEX 123 skills. - Learn how to use the VEX […]
On Saturday, January 27th, DRI Science Alive is teaming up with Eduscape Learning to offer Unpacking the Photon Robot for K-12 Teachers in the STEM Co-Lab. In this training, we will explore how to use coding to teach STEM skills across the curriculum. Participants will receive a certificate for three continuing education hours for attending […]
Join us for an enlightening science lecture focused on the power of data, models, dashboards and forecasting in keeping the public informed about critical environmental and community concerns. Explore the dynamics of urban heat and extreme weather modeling. Discover the vital role of community dashboards in presenting quality-of-life data and how data is being used to accurately predict education outcomes. Gain a deeper understanding of how data-driven models can help us prepare for and respond to the challenges of our changing world, all aimed at improving quality of life and creating resilient communities.
The EnergySmart Education Virtual Theatre Program is back the week of February 26-March 1st! This musical theater presentation is available for 2nd & 3rd-grade classrooms in Nevada in areas serviced by Southwest Gas. Students will sing along with Lazy Lou, the energy waster, and a group of energy scientists as they learn about easy energy […]
On Saturday, March 2, 2024, DRI Science Alive is teaming up with Green Our Planet to offer Introduction to Hydroponics training to K-Gr. 12 STEM Teachers in the STEM Co-Lab on our Las Vegas Campus. Join us to learn about: The basics of hydroponics such as germinating seeds, transplanting seedlings, mixing nutrient solution, and programming […]
Register now for the Society for California Archaeology 2024 Annual Meeting: Considering Cultural Landscapes featuring Hannah Robinson from the Bureau of Land Management, California Desert District, and Gregory Haynes from Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, on Friday, March 8. Register online at: https://scahome.org/ANNUAL-MEETING Prehistoric Ceramics in the California Deserts: Building Consensus among Stakeholders in the […]
The Nevada Museum of Art, in partnership with DRI, hosts an annual statewide virtual conference to push the boundaries of STEAM Education. Hosting more than 600 educators from across the Silver State, the NV STEAM Conference is the leading statewide event for exploring ideas and strategies that incorporate Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math into […]
