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    • About Us
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    • HAA is Growing!
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  • Afterschool & Summer
    • Afterschool & Summer Programs
    • Afterschool Database
    • Summer Database '26
    • A+ Program
    • 21st Century Community Learning Centers
    • Uplink
    • REACH
    • Quality Programs >
      • STEM >
        • STEM Activity Guide
        • Million Girls Moonshot
        • Transformative Practices >
          • Engineering Mindset
          • Role Models, Mentors, & Families
          • Transitions and Pathways
        • Training Opportunities
      • Entrepreneur Education
      • Health and Wellness
    • Making the Case for Afterschool+Summer
    • Funding Opportunities
    • Afterschool is Hiring
  • Community Schools
    • State Coalition for Community Schools
  • OST Quality System
    • OST Quality Guidelines >
      • Core Area One: Pilina
      • Core Area Two: ʻIke
      • Core Area Three: Alakaʻi
    • Quality Self-Assessment Tool
  • More...
    • 2026 ʻAha Lōkahi Conference
    • Partner with Schools
    • 2026 Lights On Afterschool Celebration
    • Upcoming Events, Trainings, and Webinars
    • Community Resources
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Training Opportunities

Upcoming Webinars


                                                                                                            Build Back-to-School Skills Through Hands-On Engineering

Strengthen classroom culture through hands-on engineering experiences that encourage teamwork, creative problem-solving, and resilience. Start the school year by building a strong classroom culture through engaging, hands-on engineering experiences. In this interactive webinar, you’ll explore how authentic engineering challenges help students develop collaboration, communication, perseverance, and fine motor skills from day one.

Free Online Workshop:
Wednesday, Aug 26, 1:00 PM HST
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Building Character & Academic Success Through Movement
Participants will learn how movement can support academic success, positive behavior, and character development in out-of-school time programs. This interactive training will provide practical, research-informed strategies and activities that OST professionals can use right away. Featured Presenters include: Jess Wadleigh, Physical Activity Specialist, Skillastics. Clare Grace Jones, Senior TTA Specialist for CAHE-OST at Education Development Center.

Featured Presenters include:
  • Jess Wadleigh, Physical Activity Specialist, Skillastics
  • Clare Grace Jones, Senior TTA Specialist for CAHE-OST at Education Development Center.

Date & Time:
Wednesday, Aug 19, 8:00 AM HST
Register Now

Become a Teen Science Café Fellow! 
Looking for a fun, teen-driven way to bring STEM to your community? Apply now to become a Teen Science Café Fellow! This national opportunity equips adult facilitators with training, resources, and mentorship to launch local cafés where teens lead the way—hosting monthly events with STEM experts, snacks, and real conversations about science and technology.

Application Timeline:
June 11, 2026 - August 17, 2026​​
Application
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Recurring Trainings

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Engineering Mindsets
Engineering Mindsets - Recorded Training
An engineering mindset involves systematic design, real-world problem-solving, math and science application, and teamwork. The Moonshot highlights 10 key engineering practices, which will be explored in upcoming briefs.

Part 1: This webinar covers: 1) Real-world problem-solving, 2) Systematic problem-solving, and 3) Material properties and uses.
Part 2: This webinar covers: 1) Balancing criteria and constraints, 2) Applying science and math, and 3) Envisioning multiple solutions.
Part 3: This webinar covers: 1) Evaluating and iterating designs, 2) Learning from failure, 3) Team collaboration, and 4) Embracing an engineering identity.

Past Webinars & Recordings

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Night Sky Network Webinar
Join NASA's Night Sky Network Webinar with Kim Steadman to explore the Perseverance Rover and Mars explorations. The Perseverance Rover spent 3 years exploring the Jezero Crater on Mars and is now exploring the Delta and moving towards the Crater Rim.
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Watch Recording
Celebrate Computer Science Education Week with the
​IF/THEN Collection 

Explores resources in the IF/THEN® Collection to promote computer science and engineering in afterschool programs.

Watch Recording
Possible Futures
​Exploration of Careers that use an Engineering Mindset: The Possible Futures Curriculum
  • PART 1
  • PART 2
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Million Girls Moonshot - Technovation
  • Introducing Artificial Intelligence Using Curiosity Machine - Artificial Intelligence
  • Going Deeper from Curiosity Machine to Technovation Girls Challenge - Technovation Girls

​Watch Recording
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​If/Then Collection
  • Representation Matters! Highlighting the IF/THEN Collection ​- IF/THEN Collection
  • Curious about Curiosity Camp? IF/THEN Collection Resources to Support Girls in STEM - Curiosity Camp
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​National Girls Collaborative - Webinar for STEM Role Models 
  • Understanding Quality STEM Learning: Empowering Networks and Programs - Empowering Programs ​

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Engineering Spring Community of Practice 
CoP introduces out-of-school time educators to the basics of engineering and leading engineering activities with youth. The CoP is organized around the 10 Practices for an Engineering Mindset, and includes hands-on engineering activities to facilitate. - Learn More  ​

STEMNext and Million Girls Moonshot Webinars and archives

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