{"597225":{"#nid":"597225","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Connect to Tech: K12 Outreach Opportunities for Students, Teachers, and Schools","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESchools and university collaborations have tremendous potential to benefit teaching and learning in the classroom, particularly in STEM, and\u0026nbsp;Georgia Tech is committed to making a lasting difference through K12 outreach.\u0026nbsp;Attendees will leave this session with a better understanding of the list of offerings and feel more equipped to find access points to the programs available at Georgia Tech.\u0026nbsp;This session promises to be fun, engaging and inspiring.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPlease\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:andrew.partridge@gtri.gatech.edu?subject=RSVP%3A%20October%20EG%20Workshop\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERSVP\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;to secure your space!\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003EPresenter: Casey Bethel\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCasey Bethel is the 2017 Georgia Teacher of the Year, as well as a passionate educator, accomplished scientist and mentor to students of all ages. Prior to teaching, he earned a Master\u0026rsquo;s degree in Plant Genetics and conducted experimental research at the Center for Applied Genetic Technologies.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCasey helps coordinate K12 Outreach activities for local schools through The \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ceismc.gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ECenter for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC)\u003C\/a\u003E and the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/gtri.gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI)\u003C\/a\u003E at Georgia Tech.\u0026nbsp;He\u0026nbsp;offers his insight to connect students with the relevance of their education and inspire\u0026nbsp;higher student engagement and achievement.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003EWorkshop Location\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe workshop will be held in the Centergy Building (9th floor, conference room 9104) at 75th Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30308.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EParking will be validated\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Eonly\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Ewhen you park in the Centergy parking deck.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout Explorers\u0026#39; Guild\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThis is a\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Efree\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;monthly workshop during the school year where educators can experiment with tools and technologies, exchange experiences, and learn from each other. 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