The National Conference on Science and Technology in OST

The National Conference on Science and Technology in Out-of-School Time will take place September 17-19 at Navy Pier in Chicago.

This first-ever conference will bring together a national cross-section of program providers, researchers and policy-makers in the growing movement for science and technology in out-of-school time. Sessions will include research-based best practices, curriculum development, and evaluation, with a particular focus on equity and access issues for underrepresented populations. This conference is targeted at national and local leaders, researchers, program service providers, policymakers, executive directors and presidents of informal science institutions, leaders of community based organizations, and researchers and policy-makers tracking national trends in innovation and workforce development. For more information and to register, go to www.ScienceAfterSchoolConference.org.