SEM Link launches STEMport Parent Group Monthly Webinar

Science, Engineering and Mathematics Link Inc. (SEM Link) through its Math and Science Career Academy will launch its monthly STEM Parent Group Webinar for its members on August 19.
OAKLAND, Calif. - Aug. 15, 2014 - PRLog -- Science, Engineering and Mathematics Link Inc. (SEM Link) through its Math and Science Career Academy STEMport Parent Group will launch its first monthly webinar on August 19 2014. The webinar, Parents as Partners: Supporting Your Child’s STEM education , will provide attendees with strategies for creating an environment that supports academic achievement and career exploration. The monthly webinars are for STEMport Parent group members only; the monthly membership fee is $10. In addition to access to the monthly webinars, STEMport Parent Group members get a monthly resource list via email. Educators and other professionals that are interested in STEM education are also invited to become a member of the STEMport Parent Group. To join the STEMport Parent Group, please complete the online form (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1eAPtxFZr1jkyCIPwfdjF4kP2NaSvtJIagcfFZrfCXJQ/viewform).

The STEMport Parent Group also hosts a monthly Twitter chat, which takes place on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 4:00-5:00 pm PST (7:00-8:00 pm EST/6:00-7:00 pm CST/5:00-6:00pm MST) with the hashtag #STEMport on SEM Link twitter page (@semlink). The next Twitter Chat will take place on Tuesday, September 2. “Our children succeed when the adults in their lives are equipped with tools and strategies to support their success” as stated by Ms. Tokiwa T. Smith, Founder and Executive Director. “The STEMport Parent Group provide several platforms for parents, educators and anyone else that is vested in STEM education to be equipped with these tools by learning from SEM Link staff and volunteers as well as each other”. For more information about the STEMport Parent Group, feel free to contact us via email at stemport@semsuccess.org or via telephone at (888)600-6294.

About SEM Link

Science, Engineering and Mathematics Link, Inc. (SEM Link), a tax-exempt national nonprofit organization, founded in 2005 by Ms. Tokiwa T. Smith in Atlanta, Georgia on the premise that exposure to members of the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) communities is critical to student achievement and career exploration in math and science.  Our two core programs, Experimental Design Program and Math and Science Career Academy, enhance the STEM educational experience for K-12 students by providing them with opportunities to engage in hands-on STEM activities, explore STEM careers and learn about real-world applications of STEM. Since our inception we have served thousands of youth in Atlanta, the San Francisco Bay Area and the Washington DC Metro Area. Like SEM Link on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/semlinkinc) and follow @semlink on Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/semlink) or @semlink on Instagram (http://instagram.com/semlink). For more information about SEM Link visit our website at www.semsuccess.org or email us at info@semsuccess.org.

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Carletta S. Hurt
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