K-12 Resource Guide: Resources by Content Area



	Advanced search of resource listings Back to Main Submit a resource listing Resources by Content Area Architecture and Urban Planning Accounting Career Awareness Program: Explore the possibilities of a career in accounting Canadian Studies Center: Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network: Seismology Lab: Serves the public as an earth sciences information center Seismology Lab: Phone Based and On-line Information Services: A WWW hompage and audio library system provide up-to-date research and information Summer Challenge: A fast paced, challenging summer program for gifted 5th and 6th grade students Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Digital Collections: Arts Accounting Career Awareness Program: Explore the possibilities of a career in accounting Burke in a Box: Traveling Study Collections: Collections of specimens and artifacts that come to you Burke Museum Summer Camps for Children: Fun and educational programs based on current exhibits Burke Museum Tours: Tours and hands-on activities enhance students' experience Canadian Studies Center: Center for West European Studies/European Union Center of Excellence of Seattle: Choral Fest: An intensive workshop for choirs. Fascinating Theatre Collections Available for Study: The Drama Library has a collection of materials in acting, black theatre, children's theatre, costume, directing, lighting, make-up and more Henry Art Gallery Curriculum Guides: Seven different curriculum guides available to teachers on loan or for purchase Henry Art Gallery Tours: Teachers and students, grades K-12, to explore art exhibitions Herbert J. Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies: Jackson School Outreach Centers: Your Passport to Understanding the World Jacob Lawrence Gallery: Visit art exhibitions featuring UW faculty and student work Japanese Art and Literature II: The Tokugawa Period to the Present: A Summer Seminar for K-12 Teachers Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Middle School Academy: Middle School Short Courses: Music in Schools: Residencies in Schools Office of Minority Affairs High School: Alternative high school program located on the University of Washington campus Pacific Northwest Band Festival: Pipeline Project: Placing UW students as tutors in Seattle Public Schools and Community Organizations Sowing the Seeds of Neuroscience Summer Camp: Neuroseeds Summer Camp Summer Day Program for Children: A creative learning experience for children 6-11 years old Teachable Traditions: Folk Arts From Around The World: A Mosaic Workshop for K-8 Educators Teacher Workshops: Specialized workshops in culture and the natural sciences for teachers Theatres, Scene and Costume Shops: Behind the scenes opportunities Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Digital Collections: UW World Series Community Connections: Free Student Matinees Wildflower Coloring Pages: Northwest wildflower pictures and coloring guides World Languages Day: Learn about World Language Study at the UW Business Administration Accounting Career Awareness Program: Explore the possibilities of a career in accounting Canadian Studies Center: DO-IT Pals: An on-line community for teens with disabilities pursuing college and career goals. DO-IT: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology: DO-IT promotes the full inclusion of people with disabilities in academic programs and careers and the use of technology as an empowering tool. Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Making Connections: Support high school youth in STEM Fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and math) Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Digital Collections: Computers and Technology Accounting Career Awareness Program: Explore the possibilities of a career in accounting Chemical Engineers Bring you the Necessities of Life: Presentations by and about the work of chemical engineers Diversity in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology: Support for pre-college students in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology DO-IT Pals: An on-line community for teens with disabilities pursuing college and career goals. DO-IT: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology: DO-IT promotes the full inclusion of people with disabilities in academic programs and careers and the use of technology as an empowering tool. Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM) Project: An online searchable database of educational resources Geography (GIS) Internship: Homewaters Project: Internships using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) High School Visitation Program for Human Centered Design & Engineering: Career presentations may be arranged for high school students Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries MESA Summer Science: Encouraging underrepresented minority students and females to pursue careers in mathematics, engineering and the sciences Middle School Academy: Middle School Short Courses: Minority Scholars Engineering Program (MSEP): Seeks ways to increase the recruitment and retention of underrepresented minorities in engineering Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network: Seismology Lab: Serves the public as an earth sciences information center Pipeline Project: Placing UW students as tutors in Seattle Public Schools and Community Organizations School Library Media Specialist: A Certificate Program for K-12 Educators Seismology Lab: Phone Based and On-line Information Services: A WWW hompage and audio library system provide up-to-date research and information Student Academic Services: Support programs, services, and resources for students interested in Engineering Summer Courses for High School Students: Summer Stretch Program: Fast paced high school classes for gifted 7-10th grade students Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Academy for Young Scholars: For academically talented high school sophomores ready to pstart p to honors level college studies next Fall UW in the High School: Bringing the University to Your Classroom Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium: Electronic Newsletter for Teachers: An electronic newsletter with curriculum ideas and Internet links for teachers Construction Accounting Career Awareness Program: Explore the possibilities of a career in accounting Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college Dentistry Accounting Career Awareness Program: Explore the possibilities of a career in accounting Group Tours of the School of Dentistry: A 30-minute tour for students and teachers Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Making Connections: Support high school youth in STEM Fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and math) Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates: Summer Research Experience for Veterans: Summer Young Scholars Program: UDOC High School Summer Program: A four week summer enrichment program for high school juniors who have an interest in health careers. Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Engineering Discovery Days: UW Health Sciences Open House: Visit the UW Health Sciences for a hands-on look at the latest medical advances UW Oral Health Collaborative: Helping communities improve their oral health. Education Accounting Career Awareness Program: Explore the possibilities of a career in accounting Addiction: Hijacking the Brain: A lecture series for the general public, workshops for professionals, and middle school programs and curricula about the neurobiology of addiction BioQuest: Step Into Science at Seattle Biomedical Research Institute Brain Research in Education: A distance learning professional development certificate program. Burke Museum Summer Camps for Children: Fun and educational programs based on current exhibits Can We Talk?: Summer workshops on leading discussions Canadian Studies Center: Celebrating Science: A guide for expanding inquiry-based science education into the community. Center for Educational Leadership: Customized District Partnerships Center for Multicultural Education: Research and activities are designed to improve teaching practice related to equity issues, intergroup relations and the achievement of students of color Center for West European Studies/European Union Center of Excellence of Seattle: Center on Reinventing Public Education: Chemical Engineers Bring you the Necessities of Life: Presentations by and about the work of chemical engineers College of Education: Resources at UW Seattle Community Literacy Program: Contact Dr. Simmons-O'Neill if you are a Seattle or Shoreline Public School interested in becoming a partner elementary for the Community Literacy Program. Danforth Educational Leadership Program: For educators interested in becoming school principals and program administrators DO-IT Pals: An on-line community for teens with disabilities pursuing college and career goals. Ecuador Experience, July 9 � July 27, 2011: A UW Summer Intensive Spanish Institute Educational Leadership and Policy Studies: Programs and Courses: Educational Psychology: Programs and Courses: Take a course or work towards a degree Evening Education Courses for Educators: Courses for teachers offered by the College of Education Geography (GIS) Internship: Homewaters Project: Internships using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Herbert J. Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies: Ingrith Deyrup-Olsen Biology Teachers Resource Center: Life science material available for the classroom inSPIRE: Students Presenting International Research Experiences IslandWood: 4 Day Trip Jackson School Outreach Centers: Your Passport to Understanding the World Japanese Art and Literature II: The Tokugawa Period to the Present: A Summer Seminar for K-12 Teachers Jumpstart: working toward the day every child in America enters school prepared to succeed Leadership for Learning: Education Doctorate and Superintendent Certificate Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Master of Education Degree Program at University of Washington Bothell: Middle School Short Courses: Music in Schools: Residencies in Schools Native Youth Enrichment Program: NYEP North Central Washington Reading Consortium: Professional Development in Reading for Teachers in the Bridgeport Area Northwest Association for Biomedical Research Speakers Bureau for Grades 6-12 and Community Groups for Community Groups: Emphasis is on advances in biomedical research and biotechnology Orca Bowl: A tournament-style academic competition designed to challenge and recognize high school students� knowledge in science, math and technology in the context of the world oceans. Partners in Science: A variety of forest education opportunities Peak Performance Training for business administration: High school athletes who take this workshop learn performance enhancing psychological skills Pipeline Project: Placing UW students as tutors in Seattle Public Schools and Community Organizations Practicum in Sociology of Education: Program on the Environment: Puget Sound Writing Project 2013 Summer Institutes: Teaching writing/reading and the Common Core State Standards Puget Sound Writing Project Writing: A participatory writing workshop for K-12 teachers School Library Media Specialist: A Certificate Program for K-12 Educators Seattle Digital Literacy Initiative: Providing digital literacy learning opportunities for young people in the Seattle region Seattle Early Scholars Outreach Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs: SESO GEAR-UP Special Education Endorsement Through UW Tacoma: Endorsement can be part of a graduate degree program or independent of the degree Special Education: Programs and Courses: Take a course or work towards a degree StarNet: Investigating the Effects of Genes and Environment on Smoking Behavior Summer Challenge: A fast paced, challenging summer program for gifted 5th and 6th grade students Summer Stretch Program: Fast paced high school classes for gifted 7-10th grade students Teacher Certification Program at UW Tacoma: Program leads to Washington state elementary certification Teacher Certification: UW Bothell: Elementary, Middle and Secondary Programs Teacher Education Master's Degree Program: Offered through UW Seattle Teacher Preparation Program in Biology: Advising for individuals interested in pursuing a teaching endorsement in biology Teacher Workshops: Specialized workshops in culture and the natural sciences for teachers The UW Conference on Early Learning: From Research into Action Theodore Jacobsen Observatory: Public Open Houses University of Washington GENETICS Project: Genetics Activities for the Elementary, Middle School, aand High School Levels University of Washington State GEAR UP Project: Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Project focuses on helping more students from disadvantaged backgrounds go on to college. Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Academy for Young Scholars: For academically talented high school sophomores ready to pstart p to honors level college studies next Fall UW Digital Collections: UW French, Spanish, German, and Japanese through UW in the High School: UW in the High School Courses UW in the High School: Bringing the University to Your Classroom UW Oral Health Collaborative: Helping communities improve their oral health. Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium: Electronic Newsletter for Teachers: An electronic newsletter with curriculum ideas and Internet links for teachers Washington Park Arboretum Explorer Pack Program: Arboretum provides backpack full of equipment for a group's self-guided exploration of the Arboretum Washington Park Arboretum Saplings School Program: An environmental education program for students Washington Space Grant Consortium: Undergraduate Scholarships: Scholarships for incoming UW Freshmen World Languages Day: Learn about World Language Study at the UW Engineering Bioengineering Summer Camp: Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics: Classroom and Schools Visits Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics Teacher Partnerships: UW -- K-12 partnerships to explore aviation and space related themes Diversity in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology: Support for pre-college students in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology DO-IT: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology: DO-IT promotes the full inclusion of people with disabilities in academic programs and careers and the use of technology as an empowering tool. Elementary Science for Elementary Students: Classroom activities to discover the fundamentals of electricity and senses GenOM ALVA: June 17-August 19, 2010 High School Visitation Program for Human Centered Design & Engineering: Career presentations may be arranged for high school students Laboratory Experience for High School Students (LEHSS): The University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials (UWEB) Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Material Science: Materials Science demonstrations for high school students Materials Camp: Summer Institutes on Materials Science and Materials Engineering MESA Summer Science: Encouraging underrepresented minority students and females to pursue careers in mathematics, engineering and the sciences Middle School Short Courses: Minority Scholars Engineering Program (MSEP): Seeks ways to increase the recruitment and retention of underrepresented minorities in engineering Native Youth Enrichment Program: NYEP Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network: Seismology Lab: Serves the public as an earth sciences information center Research Experience for Teachers: Summer Professional Development Science for Success (SFS): SFS will be offered subject to available funding Seismology Lab: Phone Based and On-line Information Services: A WWW hompage and audio library system provide up-to-date research and information Student Academic Services: Support programs, services, and resources for students interested in Engineering Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates: Summer Research Experience for Veterans: Summer Stretch Program: Fast paced high school classes for gifted 7-10th grade students Summer Young Scholars Program: Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Engineering Discovery Days: Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium: Electronic Newsletter for Teachers: An electronic newsletter with curriculum ideas and Internet links for teachers Washington Space Grant Consortium: Undergraduate Scholarships: Scholarships for incoming UW Freshmen Washington State Model United Nations: WASMUN Youth Take Heart: Heart health and bioengineering activities for 5-8 Forest Resources Canadian Studies Center: Diversity in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology: Support for pre-college students in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology Evergreen State: Exploring the History of Washington's Forests Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Miller Library Children's Collection: including Parent/Teacher Resource Collection Miller Library Children's Collection: Including Parent/Teacher Resource Collection Pack Forest Naturalist Tours: Partners in Science: A variety of forest education opportunities Saturday Stories at the library: Science for Success (SFS): SFS will be offered subject to available funding The Truth About Science: Process-driven science curriculum University of Washington ecologEcology Network: Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Digital Collections: Washington Park Arboretum Explorer Pack Program: Arboretum provides backpack full of equipment for a group's self-guided exploration of the Arboretum Washington Park Arboretum Saplings School Program: An environmental education program for students History A History of Treaties and Reservations on the Olympic Peninsula, 1855-1898: Burke in a Box: Traveling Study Collections: Collections of specimens and artifacts that come to you Burke Museum Summer Camps for Children: Fun and educational programs based on current exhibits Burke Museum Tours: Tours and hands-on activities enhance students' experience Canadian Studies Center: Center for West European Studies/European Union Center of Excellence of Seattle: Evergreen State: Exploring the History of Washington's Forests Henry Art Gallery Curriculum Guides: Seven different curriculum guides available to teachers on loan or for purchase Herbert J. Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies: History Day Research at the UW Libraries: Jackson School Outreach Centers: Your Passport to Understanding the World Learn About Japanese Culture Culture Through HBCC: Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Pipeline Project: Placing UW students as tutors in Seattle Public Schools and Community Organizations Plays for Students grades 8-12: Nine plays presented on the UW campus each academic year Reading the Region: History and Literature of the Pacific Northwest Rich History of The Chinese in Eastern Oregon: Special Topics in Geology: Courses vary in emphasis from dinosaurs to volcanoes and include a hands-on lab or field trip Summer Day Program for Children: A creative learning experience for children 6-11 years old Teacher Workshops: Specialized workshops in culture and the natural sciences for teachers The Klondike Gold Rush: Transition/Early Entrance Program: For academically talented students ready to do college level work Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Academy for Young Scholars: For academically talented high school sophomores ready to pstart p to honors level college studies next Fall UW Digital Collections: UW in the High School: Bringing the University to Your Classroom WSCSS "Digging Deeper" Social Studies Conference: Youth And Childhood in Asia: Newspapers in Education Article Series Humanities A Global Perspective for K-12 Classrooms: UW international students will come to the classroom to bring alive a globally focused curriculum Burke in a Box: Traveling Study Collections: Collections of specimens and artifacts that come to you Burke Museum Summer Camps for Children: Fun and educational programs based on current exhibits Burke Museum Tours: Tours and hands-on activities enhance students' experience Canadian Studies Center: Center for West European Studies/European Union Center of Excellence of Seattle: Henry Art Gallery Curriculum Guides: Seven different curriculum guides available to teachers on loan or for purchase Herbert J. Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies: Jackson School Outreach Centers: Your Passport to Understanding the World Japanese Art and Literature II: The Tokugawa Period to the Present: A Summer Seminar for K-12 Teachers Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Northwest Center for Philosophy for Children: Office of Minority Affairs High School: Alternative high school program located on the University of Washington campus Pipeline Project: Placing UW students as tutors in Seattle Public Schools and Community Organizations PSWP Young Writers Workshop: A workshop for young people entering grades 9-12. Puget Sound Writing Project 2013 Summer Institutes: Teaching writing/reading and the Common Core State Standards Reading the Region: History and Literature of the Pacific Northwest Rich History of The Chinese in Eastern Oregon: Seattle Digital Literacy Initiative: Providing digital literacy learning opportunities for young people in the Seattle region Summer Challenge: A fast paced, challenging summer program for gifted 5th and 6th grade students Summer Day Program for Children: A creative learning experience for children 6-11 years old Summer Stretch Program: Fast paced high school classes for gifted 7-10th grade students Teacher Workshops: Specialized workshops in culture and the natural sciences for teachers Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Academy for Young Scholars: For academically talented high school sophomores ready to pstart p to honors level college studies next Fall UW Digital Collections: UW in the High School: Bringing the University to Your Classroom UW World Series Community Connections: Free Student Matinees Washington Park Arboretum Saplings School Program: An environmental education program for students World Languages Day: Learn about World Language Study at the UW International Studies A Global Perspective for K-12 Classrooms: UW international students will come to the classroom to bring alive a globally focused curriculum Canadian Studies Center: Center for West European Studies/European Union Center of Excellence of Seattle: East Asia Resource Center: Ecuador Experience, July 9 � July 27, 2011: A UW Summer Intensive Spanish Institute Henry Art Gallery Curriculum Guides: Seven different curriculum guides available to teachers on loan or for purchase Herbert J. Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies: inSPIRE: Students Presenting International Research Experiences International Programs and Exchanges Resource Library: Information about living and studying abroad is available to the public Jackson School Outreach Centers: Your Passport to Understanding the World Japanese Art and Literature II: The Tokugawa Period to the Present: A Summer Seminar for K-12 Teachers Learn About Japanese Culture Culture Through HBCC: Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Teachable Traditions: Folk Arts From Around The World: A Mosaic Workshop for K-8 Educators Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Digital Collections: UW World Series Community Connections: Free Student Matinees World Languages Day: Learn about World Language Study at the UW Languages A Global Perspective for K-12 Classrooms: UW international students will come to the classroom to bring alive a globally focused curriculum Canadian Studies Center: Center for West European Studies/European Union Center of Excellence of Seattle: Ecuador Experience, July 9 � July 27, 2011: A UW Summer Intensive Spanish Institute Herbert J. Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies: International Programs and Exchanges Resource Library: Information about living and studying abroad is available to the public Jackson School Outreach Centers: Your Passport to Understanding the World Learn About Japanese Culture Culture Through HBCC: Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Office of Minority Affairs High School: Alternative high school program located on the University of Washington campus Pipeline Project: Placing UW students as tutors in Seattle Public Schools and Community Organizations Teacher Workshops: Specialized workshops in culture and the natural sciences for teachers Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Academy for Young Scholars: For academically talented high school sophomores ready to pstart p to honors level college studies next Fall UW French, Spanish, German, and Japanese through UW in the High School: UW in the High School Courses UW in the High School: Bringing the University to Your Classroom World Languages Day: Learn about World Language Study at the UW Law Canadian Studies Center: Making Connections: Support high school youth in STEM Fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and math) Middle School Short Courses: Street Law: Teaching young people the principles of fairness, justice, authority and responsibility that form the basis of the American legal system Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college Library and Information Sciences Can We Talk?: Summer workshops on leading discussions Canadian Studies Center: Evening Education Courses for Educators: Courses for teachers offered by the College of Education Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM) Project: An online searchable database of educational resources History Day Research at the UW Libraries: Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries School Library Media Specialist: A Certificate Program for K-12 Educators Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college Literature Canadian Studies Center: Center for West European Studies/European Union Center of Excellence of Seattle: Herbert J. Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies: Jackson School Outreach Centers: Your Passport to Understanding the World Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Office of Minority Affairs High School: Alternative high school program located on the University of Washington campus Pipeline Project: Placing UW students as tutors in Seattle Public Schools and Community Organizations PSWP Young Writers Workshop: A workshop for young people entering grades 9-12. Summer Challenge: A fast paced, challenging summer program for gifted 5th and 6th grade students Summer Stretch Program: Fast paced high school classes for gifted 7-10th grade students Teacher Workshops: Specialized workshops in culture and the natural sciences for teachers Transition/Early Entrance Program: For academically talented students ready to do college level work Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Academy for Young Scholars: For academically talented high school sophomores ready to pstart p to honors level college studies next Fall UW in the High School: Bringing the University to Your Classroom Washington Search for Young Scholars: Registration Info World Languages Day: Learn about World Language Study at the UW Mathematics Applied Physics Laboratory Tours: Tailored to meet class needs Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics Teacher Partnerships: UW -- K-12 partnerships to explore aviation and space related themes Diversity in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology: Support for pre-college students in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology DO-IT Pals: An on-line community for teens with disabilities pursuing college and career goals. DO-IT: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology: DO-IT promotes the full inclusion of people with disabilities in academic programs and careers and the use of technology as an empowering tool. GenOM ALVA: June 17-August 19, 2010 Introduction to Astrophysics and Rocketry: Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Making Connections: Support high school youth in STEM Fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and math) Math Day for High School Students: Learn how mathematics can be exciting, practical, and rewarding MESA Summer Science: Encouraging underrepresented minority students and females to pursue careers in mathematics, engineering and the sciences Middle School Academy: Middle School Short Courses: Minority Scholars Engineering Program (MSEP): Seeks ways to increase the recruitment and retention of underrepresented minorities in engineering Native Youth Enrichment Program: NYEP Northwest Mathematics Interaction 2012 Summer Algebra Institute: A Week of Algebra for Secondary Teachers 7/30-8/3 Northwest Mathematics Interaction 2012 Summer Geometry Institute: A Week of Geometry for Secondary Teachers 7/30-8/3 Office of Minority Affairs High School: Alternative high school program located on the University of Washington campus Orca Bowl: A tournament-style academic competition designed to challenge and recognize high school students� knowledge in science, math and technology in the context of the world oceans. Pipeline Project: Placing UW students as tutors in Seattle Public Schools and Community Organizations Robinson Center Saturday Program: Saturday Math! Seattle Early Scholars Outreach Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs: SESO GEAR-UP Student Academic Services: Support programs, services, and resources for students interested in Engineering Summer Challenge: A fast paced, challenging summer program for gifted 5th and 6th grade students Summer Stretch Program: Fast paced high school classes for gifted 7-10th grade students Transition/Early Entrance Program: For academically talented students ready to do college level work University of Washington's GK-12 Program in Mathematics: Graduate students partnered with K-12 math classrooms Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Academy for Young Scholars: For academically talented high school sophomores ready to pstart p to honors level college studies next Fall UW in the High School: Bringing the University to Your Classroom Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium: Electronic Newsletter for Teachers: An electronic newsletter with curriculum ideas and Internet links for teachers Washington Search for Young Scholars: Registration Info Washington Space Grant Consortium: Undergraduate Scholarships: Scholarships for incoming UW Freshmen Medicine Air Force ROTC: Aim High--Fly, Fight, Win Bioengineering Summer Camp: BioQuest: Step Into Science at Seattle Biomedical Research Institute Bone biology for kids: Canadian Studies Center: GenOM ALVA: June 17-August 19, 2010 Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies: Healthcare simulation facility highlighting a virtual operating room, full scale computer operated patient simulator, and medical task trainers Laboratory Experience for High School Students (LEHSS): The University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials (UWEB) Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Making Connections: Support high school youth in STEM Fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and math) MESA Summer Science: Encouraging underrepresented minority students and females to pursue careers in mathematics, engineering and the sciences Research Experience for Teachers: Summer Professional Development Science for Success (SFS): SFS will be offered subject to available funding Sowing the Seeds of Neuroscience Summer Camp: Neuroseeds Summer Camp Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates: Summer Research Experience for Veterans: Summer Young Scholars Program: UDOC High School Summer Program: A four week summer enrichment program for high school juniors who have an interest in health careers. Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Engineering Discovery Days: UW Health Science Tour Program: High school students learn about cutting edge technology in the health sciences UW Health Sciences Open House: Visit the UW Health Sciences for a hands-on look at the latest medical advances Youth Take Heart: Heart health and bioengineering activities for 5-8 Military Studies Air Force ROTC: Aim High--Fly, Fight, Win College Scholarship Opportunities: Air Force cadets and/or staff are available for presentations Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Precision Military Drill Team: Cadets will perform precision rifle drills Theatres, Scene and Costume Shops: Behind the scenes opportunities Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college Nursing BioQuest: Step Into Science at Seattle Biomedical Research Institute GenOM ALVA: June 17-August 19, 2010 Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries UDOC High School Summer Program: A four week summer enrichment program for high school juniors who have an interest in health careers. Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Health Science Tour Program: High school students learn about cutting edge technology in the health sciences UW Health Sciences Open House: Visit the UW Health Sciences for a hands-on look at the latest medical advances Ocean and Fishery Sciences Applied Physics Laboratory Tours: Tailored to meet class needs Canadian Studies Center: Children's Festival and Lab Open House: An open house for the community to learn about marine science Diversity in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology: Support for pre-college students in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology DO-IT Pals: An on-line community for teens with disabilities pursuing college and career goals. Fish Collection: Tours for students grades 3-12 GenOM ALVA: June 17-August 19, 2010 Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Northwest Association of Networked Ocean Observing Systems (NANOOS): Online animations and interactives describing ocean phenomena Northwest Association of Ocean Observing Systems (NANOOS): Lesson plans to bring regional ocean data into your educational activities Orca Bowl: A tournament-style academic competition designed to challenge and recognize high school students� knowledge in science, math and technology in the context of the world oceans. The Exploraquarium: Oceanographic exhibits designed to stimulate a K - 12 audience Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Digital Collections: UW in the High School: Bringing the University to Your Classroom UW Oceanography Outreach: Washington Sea Grant Water Quality Education: Education programs by water quality specialists Other BioQuest: Step Into Science at Seattle Biomedical Research Institute Community Literacy Program: Contact Dr. Simmons-O'Neill if you are a Seattle or Shoreline Public School interested in becoming a partner elementary for the Community Literacy Program. DO-IT: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology: DO-IT promotes the full inclusion of people with disabilities in academic programs and careers and the use of technology as an empowering tool. Ecuador Experience, July 9 � July 27, 2011: A UW Summer Intensive Spanish Institute Educational Talent Search: A program encouraging middle and high school students to graduate and continue their education in selected counties GenOM ALVA: June 17-August 19, 2010 Informatics Freshman Direct Admission Program: inSPIRE: Students Presenting International Research Experiences IslandWood: 4 Day Trip Mastery Approach to Parenting in Sports: Workshop for Youth Sport Parents Miller Library Children's Collection: including Parent/Teacher Resource Collection Miller Library Children's Collection: Including Parent/Teacher Resource Collection Nutritional Sciences, Coordinated Graduate Program in Dietetics: Dietetic Graduate Students from UW give talks in K-12 schools Plays for Students grades 8-12: Nine plays presented on the UW campus each academic year Program on the Environment: Saturday Stories at the library: Seattle Digital Literacy Initiative: Providing digital literacy learning opportunities for young people in the Seattle region Seattle Early Scholars Outreach Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs: SESO GEAR-UP Summer Courses for High School Students: Summer Day Program for Children: A creative learning experience for children 6-11 years old The UW Conference on Early Learning: From Research into Action Transition/Early Entrance Program: For academically talented students ready to do college level work University of Washington ecologEcology Network: University of Washington GENETICS Project: Genetics Activities for the Elementary, Middle School, aand High School Levels University of Washington Speech and Hearing Clinic: Outpatient Adult and Pediatric Speech-Language-Audiology Clinic UW Health Sciences Open House: Visit the UW Health Sciences for a hands-on look at the latest medical advances UW in the High School: Bringing the University to Your Classroom UW Speech and Hearing Clinic: An outpatient speech, langauge and hearing clinic Washington State Model United Nations: WASMUN Youth Take Heart: Heart health and bioengineering activities for 5-8 Pharmacy GenOM ALVA: June 17-August 19, 2010 Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates: Summer Research Experience for Veterans: Summer Young Scholars Program: UDOC High School Summer Program: A four week summer enrichment program for high school juniors who have an interest in health careers. Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Health Science Tour Program: High school students learn about cutting edge technology in the health sciences UW Health Sciences Open House: Visit the UW Health Sciences for a hands-on look at the latest medical advances Public Affairs A Global Perspective for K-12 Classrooms: UW international students will come to the classroom to bring alive a globally focused curriculum Canadian Studies Center: Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college Washington State Model United Nations: WASMUN Public Health BioQuest: Step Into Science at Seattle Biomedical Research Institute Canadian Studies Center: Education on Pedestrian Safety: Street crossing skills for students GenOM ALVA: June 17-August 19, 2010 Geography (GIS) Internship: Homewaters Project: Internships using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries NIEHS Center for Ecogenetics & Environmental Health - K-12 Outreach: Resources for students and teachers to integrate environmental health into curricula Nutritional Sciences, Coordinated Graduate Program in Dietetics: Dietetic Graduate Students from UW give talks in K-12 schools Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates: Summer Research Experience for Veterans: Summer Young Scholars Program: UDOC High School Summer Program: A four week summer enrichment program for high school juniors who have an interest in health careers. Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Health Science Tour Program: High school students learn about cutting edge technology in the health sciences UW Health Sciences Open House: Visit the UW Health Sciences for a hands-on look at the latest medical advances UW Oral Health Collaborative: Helping communities improve their oral health. Sciences Addiction: Hijacking the Brain: A lecture series for the general public, workshops for professionals, and middle school programs and curricula about the neurobiology of addiction Applied Physics Laboratory Tours: Tailored to meet class needs Atmospheric Sciences School Outreach Program: Graduate students are available to give presentations at schools Bioengineering Summer Camp: BioQuest: Step Into Science at Seattle Biomedical Research Institute Botany Greenhouse Tours: Learn about a variety of botanical wonders Brain Research in Education: A distance learning professional development certificate program. Burke in a Box: Traveling Study Collections: Collections of specimens and artifacts that come to you Burke Museum Summer Camps for Children: Fun and educational programs based on current exhibits Burke Museum Tours: Tours and hands-on activities enhance students' experience Canadian Studies Center: Celebrating Science: A guide for expanding inquiry-based science education into the community. Chemical Engineers Bring you the Necessities of Life: Presentations by and about the work of chemical engineers Chemistry Course for High School Teachers: Children's Festival and Lab Open House: An open house for the community to learn about marine science Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics: Classroom and Schools Visits Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics Teacher Partnerships: UW -- K-12 partnerships to explore aviation and space related themes Diversity in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology: Support for pre-college students in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology DO-IT Pals: An on-line community for teens with disabilities pursuing college and career goals. DO-IT: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology: DO-IT promotes the full inclusion of people with disabilities in academic programs and careers and the use of technology as an empowering tool. Elementary Science for Elementary Students: Classroom activities to discover the fundamentals of electricity and senses Exploring Astronomy: Resource Tools for K-12 Students and Teachers Fish Collection: Tours for students grades 3-12 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Science Education Partnership Program for Science Teachers: Providing unique, hands-on research experience for middle and high school teachers, and development of curricula and teaching kits Geography (GIS) Internship: Homewaters Project: Internships using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Group Tours of the School of Dentistry: A 30-minute tour for students and teachers High School Visitation Program for Human Centered Design & Engineering: Career presentations may be arranged for high school students Ingrith Deyrup-Olsen Biology Teachers Resource Center: Life science material available for the classroom inSPIRE: Students Presenting International Research Experiences Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies: Healthcare simulation facility highlighting a virtual operating room, full scale computer operated patient simulator, and medical task trainers Introduction to Astrophysics and Rocketry: IslandWood: 4 Day Trip Laboratory Experience for High School Students (LEHSS): The University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials (UWEB) Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Master of Science in Biology for Teachers: An interdisciplinary program that leads to the degree of Master of Science for teachers Material Science: Materials Science demonstrations for high school students Materials Camp: Summer Institutes on Materials Science and Materials Engineering Math Day for High School Students: Learn how mathematics can be exciting, practical, and rewarding MESA Summer Science: Encouraging underrepresented minority students and females to pursue careers in mathematics, engineering and the sciences Middle School Academy: Middle School Short Courses: Minority Scholars Engineering Program (MSEP): Seeks ways to increase the recruitment and retention of underrepresented minorities in engineering Native Youth Enrichment Program: NYEP NIEHS Center for Ecogenetics & Environmental Health - K-12 Outreach: Resources for students and teachers to integrate environmental health into curricula Northwest Association for Biomedical Research Speakers Bureau for Grades 6-12 and Community Groups for Community Groups: Emphasis is on advances in biomedical research and biotechnology Northwest Association of Networked Ocean Observing Systems (NANOOS): Online animations and interactives describing ocean phenomena Northwest Association of Ocean Observing Systems (NANOOS): Lesson plans to bring regional ocean data into your educational activities Nutritional Sciences, Coordinated Graduate Program in Dietetics: Dietetic Graduate Students from UW give talks in K-12 schools Office of Minority Affairs High School: Alternative high school program located on the University of Washington campus Orca Bowl: A tournament-style academic competition designed to challenge and recognize high school students� knowledge in science, math and technology in the context of the world oceans. Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network: Seismology Lab: Serves the public as an earth sciences information center Partners in Science: A variety of forest education opportunities Peak Performance Training for business administration: High school athletes who take this workshop learn performance enhancing psychological skills Pipeline Project: Placing UW students as tutors in Seattle Public Schools and Community Organizations Polar Science Weekend at Pacific Science Center: Research Experience for Teachers: Summer Professional Development Science for Success (SFS): SFS will be offered subject to available funding Seattle Early Scholars Outreach Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs: SESO GEAR-UP Seismology Lab: Phone Based and On-line Information Services: A WWW hompage and audio library system provide up-to-date research and information Sowing the Seeds of Neuroscience Summer Camp: Neuroseeds Summer Camp Special Topics in Geology: Courses vary in emphasis from dinosaurs to volcanoes and include a hands-on lab or field trip StarNet: Investigating the Effects of Genes and Environment on Smoking Behavior Student Academic Services: Support programs, services, and resources for students interested in Engineering Summer Challenge: A fast paced, challenging summer program for gifted 5th and 6th grade students Summer Day Program for Children: A creative learning experience for children 6-11 years old Summer Institute in Physics and Physical Sciences for Inservice Teachers: Physics and physical science preparation for full-time K-12 teachers in tuition-free institute Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates: Summer Research Experience for Veterans: Summer Stretch Program: Fast paced high school classes for gifted 7-10th grade students Summer Young Scholars Program: Teacher Preparation Program in Biology: Advising for individuals interested in pursuing a teaching endorsement in biology Teacher Workshops: Specialized workshops in culture and the natural sciences for teachers The Exploraquarium: Oceanographic exhibits designed to stimulate a K - 12 audience The Pre-Major in Astronomy Program: A program for entering UW first-year students interested in science The Truth About Science: Process-driven science curriculum Theodore Jacobsen Observatory: Public Open Houses Transition/Early Entrance Program: For academically talented students ready to do college level work U.W. Planetarium K-12 Offerings: Register to bring a K-12 class to the U.W. Planetarium UDOC High School Summer Program: A four week summer enrichment program for high school juniors who have an interest in health careers. University of Washington GENETICS Project: Genetics Activities for the Elementary, Middle School, aand High School Levels Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Academy for Young Scholars: For academically talented high school sophomores ready to pstart p to honors level college studies next Fall UW Digital Collections: UW in the High School: Bringing the University to Your Classroom UW Olympic Natural Resources Center Institutes for K-12 Teachers: Courses for teachers at the Olympic Natural Resources Center UW Planetarium Public Outreach: UW QuarkNet: Elementary Particle Physics for High Schools WALTA: cosmic ray detectors for high schools Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium: Electronic Newsletter for Teachers: An electronic newsletter with curriculum ideas and Internet links for teachers Washington Park Arboretum Explorer Pack Program: Arboretum provides backpack full of equipment for a group's self-guided exploration of the Arboretum Washington Park Arboretum Saplings School Program: An environmental education program for students Washington Sea Grant Water Quality Education: Education programs by water quality specialists Washington Space Grant Consortium: Undergraduate Scholarships: Scholarships for incoming UW Freshmen Washington State Model United Nations: WASMUN Wildflower Coloring Pages: Northwest wildflower pictures and coloring guides Youth Take Heart: Heart health and bioengineering activities for 5-8 Social Sciences A Global Perspective for K-12 Classrooms: UW international students will come to the classroom to bring alive a globally focused curriculum Canadian Studies Center: Center for West European Studies/European Union Center of Excellence of Seattle: Geography (GIS) Internship: Homewaters Project: Internships using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Herbert J. Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies: High School Visitation Program for Human Centered Design & Engineering: Career presentations may be arranged for high school students inSPIRE: Students Presenting International Research Experiences IslandWood: 4 Day Trip Jackson School Outreach Centers: Your Passport to Understanding the World Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Office of Minority Affairs High School: Alternative high school program located on the University of Washington campus Orca Bowl: A tournament-style academic competition designed to challenge and recognize high school students� knowledge in science, math and technology in the context of the world oceans. Pipeline Project: Placing UW students as tutors in Seattle Public Schools and Community Organizations Practicum in Sociology of Education: Summer Challenge: A fast paced, challenging summer program for gifted 5th and 6th grade students Summer Stretch Program: Fast paced high school classes for gifted 7-10th grade students The UW Conference on Early Learning: From Research into Action UDOC High School Summer Program: A four week summer enrichment program for high school juniors who have an interest in health careers. Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Academy for Young Scholars: For academically talented high school sophomores ready to pstart p to honors level college studies next Fall Washington Park Arboretum Saplings School Program: An environmental education program for students Social Work Canadian Studies Center: Library Information for Teachers and School Groups: Librarians offer advanced briefings for high school teachers and librarians wishing to bring students to UW libraries Native Youth Enrichment Program: NYEP Social Work Continuing Education: The UW Conference on Early Learning: From Research into Action UDOC High School Summer Program: A four week summer enrichment program for high school juniors who have an interest in health careers. Upward Bound: Assistance for first generation and economically disadvantaged high school students to enter and complete college UW Health Sciences Open House: Visit the UW Health Sciences for a hands-on look at the latest medical advances