Ignited connects educators with science and technology professionals to tackle tough problems, sparking creativity in the classroom and in the real world.

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SAVE THE DATE! 📌 Our next #TeachersAndTacos event is coming up next month! The theme: #MakersGlore2324 🤖
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Thanks @Baywork2 for being such a great partner! Teamwork makes the dream work!
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Thank you to #IgnitEd, our education partner, for supporting the externships. Agencies involved in this summer's programs include @MySFPUC @CCWD @DSRSDnews & @valleywater Find out more about externship programs & other educational resources baywork.org/educator @Baywork2
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Thank you @Genentech for an incredible week of experiencing the biotech industry firsthand with our Futurelab teachers #STEMeducation #iteach #biotech
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A big thank you to the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory for our fantastic tour last week! What an amazing experience! @SLAClab #SLAClab
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So, how did our ‘Water Stewardship Week’ go? Well, in the words of one teacher it was “Soooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo much better than many others I've attended in my 31 years of teaching”! @EPAregion9 @ValleyWater #STEMeducation #iteach #TeacherTwitter
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EV Expo this Saturday!
Don't miss Palo Alto's Open House at the MSC! Explore behind-the-scenes community work and check out our electric vehicle showcase featuring Rivian R1T, Karmann Ghia, Nissan Leaf, Lucid Air, and more. Learn about cutting-edge EVs: bit.ly/3NT1088
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🌍📚 Join Acterra's Teacher Training Workshop to teach climate change effectively! Gain knowledge, confidence, and support in implementing concepts. Open to everyone, especially educators. Register now: bit.ly/teacher-training-work…. #ClimateChange #TeacherTraining
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🌍🌱 Join @SustainableSV for an unforgettable Celebration of Sustainable Living! Discover the wonders of regenerative living in the Bay Area. Save the date: July 21st (online) and July 22nd (in-person). 📍 Register now: eventbrite.com/e/sustain-a-p…
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Nicole is developing an EV curriculum this summer for us! Nicole is a high school Physics/Chemistry teacher in Concord, CA. She is excited to leverage EV in connecting learning to real world scenarios and to highlight potential careers. #EV #TeacherTwitter #iteach @ElectrifyAm
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Our Water Stewardship Week ends today! While taking a closer look at career fields in water, teachers are creating a lesson to bring back to their students to inspire them to take action as environmental stewards. #STEMeducation #iteachmath #iteachscience #teacherpd @EPAregion9
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Attention students and job seekers—The semiconductor industry is hiring! Recruiters are standing by to take your resume at #SEMICONWest. Join us from July 11-13 to connect with industry professionals, get flash mentoring, find incredible career opportunities, and more >> semiamericas.org/scw23-wfd-p… #SemiconductorIndustry #Hiring #JobSeekers #CareerOpportunities #Students #Mentoring #Resume @semifoundation
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AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction) Week: We heard from experts, visited firms /sites, & learned about relevant lesser-known careers! Teachers came away with amazing contacts & a lesson plan to bring back to their students. #STEMeducation #teacherpd #TeacherTwitter
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Last week’s NOAA-funded Climate Change Week: We heard from experts across fields & visited the Hopkins Marine Station. Teachers came away with amazing contacts & a lesson plan to bring back to their students. #TeacherTwitter #teacherpd #iteachscience #iteachmath @OA_NOAA
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Our busy season kicked off with our Summer Fellowship Orientation earlier this month! Our Fellows reviewed what to expect during their 8-week internships and connected with each other. Thank you to @RAFTbayarea for hosting! #STEMeducation #growth #TeacherTwitter
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Are you an educator who wants to teach your students about the San Francisco Bay? Check out @EPA’s educational resources! epa.gov/sfbay-delta/teachers…
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Acterra offers free teacher training to incorporate climate change education into any subject. No science background needed. Walkthrough curriculum, interactive lectures, and deep dives on topics like sea level rise and agriculture. Email ybtc@acterra.org to book.
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Sign up now for June 18th Open House! Link on our website. All Alameda County teachers are invited for early entry thanks to sponsorship from AEAB!
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We are so excited to be partnering with Acterra on a grant from Electrify America. Check out their first post, all about EV biodirectional charging, on their brand new blog, "Spin"! @ElectrifyAm #EV #STEMeducation
Take a closer look at bidirectional charging in our blog post by Christopher Bowe @bowefamily When the power went out at home, the energy from Christopher’s Ford F-150 Lightning electric vehicle came through and saved the day! bit.ly/435dyi7
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Looking to teach your middle/high school students about cybersecurity and build cyber-relevant skills? A team of teachers developed a curriculum that you can seamlessly integrate into your classroom…for FREE! #STEMeducation #cybersecurity join.igniteducation.org/Step…
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Accepting final applications for our Climate Change Week June 19-23! Dive into the evolving technologies addressing ocean acidification today. Santa Clara County middle school teachers. igniteducation.org/noaa-week… @OA_NOAA #STEMeducation #inspirethenext
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