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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I thought many of you might be interested in these two free webinars. This looks like a great resource for family science programs. Families that have children 5-13 years old.—Katie <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Keliann LaConte<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 29, 2017 2:54 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ARSL_MEMBERSHIP@cvl-lists.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Hands-on Activities Featured in Free STAR_Net Webinars!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Please join STAR_Net for our upcoming free webinars on April 12 (Earth science activities) and April 26 (sun/eclipse activities):<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Earth Science for a Better World<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Wednesday, April 12, 2017 beginning at 3 pm EDT/2 pm CDT/1 pm MDT/12 pm PDT/9 am HAST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://spacescienceevent.webex.com/spacescienceevent/onstage/g.php?MTID=ecb60da321502c41f1e62a47ad2d117c3">Register</a> now for this two-part webinar! (password is
“star”)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Librarians, camp programmers, and other out-of-school time facilitators are invited to join
<i>STAR_Net</i> and the Lunar and Planetary Institute on April 12 for two free professional development webinars on the
<i>STAR_Net</i> Earth science activities created by LPI’s Explore program. Register to receive connection information and directions to help you better participate in the activities during the webinar.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Attend both webinars – or just one! – as it fits your needs and schedule!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Earth Science for a Better World, Part 1<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">3 pm EDT/2 pm CDT/1 pm MDT/12 pm PDT/9 am HAST
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Looking for fun activities related to your local environment? This 30-minute session will model and include discussions of
<i>Fastest Dresser</i>, <i>Nurturing Life</i>, and <i>Recipe for a Region</i> activities.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Earth Science for a Better World, Part 2<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">3:45 pm EDT/2:45 pm CDT/1:45 pm MDT/12:45 pm PDT/9;45 am HAST
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">This 45-minute session will explore our watery world and changing climate with
<i>Catch the World’s Ocean, Ice-Y Experiences, </i>and <i>Polar Bears Go with the Floes.
</i>Participants will discuss various options for implementation, and share ideas in how to best conduct these programs.<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Crowd-pleasing Hands-on Activities for Your Eclipse Programs</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Wednesday, April 26th, 2017 at 3 pm EDT/2 pm CDT/1 pm MDT/12 pm PDT/9 am HAST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">To register, please <a href="https://spacescienceevent.webex.com/spacescienceevent/onstage/g.php?MTID=e492b20daae1c7371f3df431d610b0ac7" target="_blank">click here.</a> (Password
is “star”)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Learn how to facilitate activities that will have your patrons asking, “Really!?!,” and exclaiming “That’s so cool!”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Sun Cookies are a sure crowd-pleaser — join us to see how these tasty treats can help young learners explore the Sun. Engage both youth and adults in out-of-this-world explorations
of how our small Moon can eclipse the huge Sun. Experiment with integrating technology into your eclipse programs using online games as well as equipment you may already have on hand.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">I hope to “see” you there!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Keliann<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">Keliann LaConte<br>
Professional Development Manager<br>
National Center for Interactive Learning</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">Space Science Institute</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">Boulder, Colorado</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">720-974-5835</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.nc4il.org/"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">www.nc4il.org</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.starnetlibraries.org/"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">www.starnetlibraries.org</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">Inspire – Explore – Discover</span></b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">The
<a href="http://www.starnetlibraries.org/">STAR Library Education Network (STAR_Net)</a> is a hands-on learning network for libraries and their communities across the country. <i>STAR_Net </i>focuses on helping library professionals build their STEM skills
by providing “science-technology activities and resources” (STAR) and training to use those resources. Plus, engage public audiences nationwide in informal and lifelong learning with the excitement of NASA exploration and discovery through new <i>NASA@ My
Library </i>resources!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">STAR_Net
</span></i><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">is built upon a strong network of collaborators and partners, led by the Space Science Institute’s (SSI) National Center for Interactive Learning (NCIL). Partners include the American
Library Association’s Public Programs Office, Afterschool Alliance, Cornerstones of Science, Datum Advisors, Education Development Center, Lunar and Planetary Institute, and the Pacific Science Center. Major funding is provided by the National Science Foundation,
NASA Science Mission Directorate, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#1F497D">View our full webinar series at
<a href="http://www.starnetlibraries.org/resources/webinars/">www.starnetlibraries.org/resources/webinars/</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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