Education

San Diego River Park Foundation

The San Diego River Park foundation will host a booth highlighting our Cool River Education Program. Displays will include live macroinvertebrates,and information for schools and youth groups to sign up for free environmental science education programs.

San Diego Model Railroad Museum

The San Diego Model Railroad Museum will present an Alternative Energy and Trains display, with our city trolley layout that runs on solar power, a pinwheel craft to demonstrate the use of wind power to move trains, and a visual display of alternative energy used for trains around the world.

San Deigo-Imperial Council Boy Scouts of America

The Boy Scouts of America's STEM committee would like to have a booth featuring the NOVA Awards program which incorporates learning with cool activities and exposure to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The hope is that these awards stimulate interest in STEM-related fields and shows how science, technology, engineering and mathematics apply to everyday living and the world around them. http://www.sdicbsa.org/Advancement/STEMNovaProgram.php

Zovargo

Zovargo's booth is interactive and hands-on! There will be live parrots, insects, reptiles and more available for interactions and encounters as well as fun animal games!

Out of the Darkness

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2016-09-13 16:14

Join EcoVivarium as they bring hidden reptiles, amphibians and bugs - out from under the rocks and out of the shadows into the light of day. Together we will travel back in time to take a look at their influence on science, art, cultures and history from Aboriginal tribes, ancient Egypt and all the way up through modern medicine and the critical role they play saving lives each and every day. It's a fascinating world they live in, come along with EcoVivarium as we Step In To Their World...(R)

EcoVivarium

Join EcoVivarium's Living Museum and experience the world of reptiles, amphibians and arthropods. Get up close and touch or hold everything from hissing cockroaches and tarantulas to desert iguanas and burmese pythons. The highly trained Animal Ambassadors of EcoVivarium are waiting for you to come by and Step In To Their World...(R) - see the impact these hidden creatures have on your very existence and how you can have an impact on their world.

Str8up Kid2Kid

Public awareness campaign to educate kids on the health benefits of proper posture while using technology, and the health risks associated with improper tech posture habits. The kids do school presentations to spread awareness. At the booth, they can provide info, sell technology stickers, bookmarks and reminder bands (nominal fee) to remind kids to STOP, STRETCH, STR8UP. The Str8up kids teach 5 easy stretches that should be done during regular breaks from tech usage, and can even be done while the kids are sitting at their desks.

STEAM Maker Recycled Challenges Fashion show

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 2016-02-11 09:16

Teams in the STEAM Maker Recycled Challenges Fashion will take the stage to present their creations as judges ask questions of the designer. We will need to coordinate the challenge start time with the show time. Best would be a 2:00 or 3:00 on stage time. We can also so the devices this way if you like

STEAM Maker Recycled Challenges

The STEAM Maker Recycled Fashion and Engineering Challenges. Students in graded 5-12 will compete in this head-to-head competition to build a costume or device inspired by the STAR WARS Steampunk Universe. When complete team members will answer questions from the judges as they walk the runway with their creation.

Let's Talk Trash!

The Recycling Information Booth provides information on waste reduction techniques such as recycling and composting. Information is also available on identification and proper disposal of commercial waste, household hazardous waste, and construction debris. The booth is a collaborative effort between the San Diego County Office of Education and the City of San Diego Environmental Services Department. Interactive games are featured teaching recycling rules in San Diego and general information on waste reduction.

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San Diego River Park Foundation

San Diego Model Railroad Museum

San Deigo-Imperial Council Boy Scouts of America

Zovargo

Out of the Darkness

EcoVivarium

Str8up Kid2Kid

STEAM Maker Recycled Challenges Fashion show

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