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UC Santa Barbara
K-14 Science Education and Outreach Programs
OVERVIEW
UC Santa Barbara is home to over 50 Science Education and Outreach Programs, serving many audiences with many different types of experiences.
Audiences Served:
- K-12 Students
- Community College Students
- Undergraduate Students
- K-12 Teachers
Types of Experiences:
- One-time experiences (such as field trips, family science nights, etc.)
- Long-term experiences (such as partnerships with local schools, science clubs, etc.)
- Teacher training
- Research experiences
- Academic preparation
The following table lists the programs according to audience served and type of experience. To see a list of programs for each auidence and type of experience, click on the checkmark in the appropriate box.
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Long-term Experiences |
Teacher Training |
Research Experiences |
Academic Preparation |
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You may also get more information about any of the programs by following the link directly to the unit that hosts the program for contact information.
THE PROGRAMS
Center for Computing Education and Diversity
Animal Tlatoque Summer Day Camp
Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration (CCBER)
Kids in Nature (KIN)
CCBER Internships
Center for Mathematical Inquiry
Inquiry Based Mathematics Training for Teachers
National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS)
Kids Do Ecology
Physics
Physics Circus
Marine Science Institute (MSI)
REEF
LTER Schoolyard
Science of MPAs
Floating Lab
Marine Science ScOutreach
Family Science Night
Chemistry Outreach Program
Physical Science Summer Workshop for Elementary School Teachers
Field Trips: Chemistry Outreach Program for 5th grade students, parents, and teachers
Gevirtz Graduate School of Education (GGSE)
Pre-Professional Education
Science Mathematic Initiative (SMI)/CalTeach
Cesar Chavez Leadership Institute
One Laptop per Child – Santa Barbara
Large Enrollment Physical Sciences (LEPS)
UCSB Nanofabrication Facility/NNIN
Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
Chip Camp
NanoDay – Day in Science and Technology
Academic Preparation
Santa Barbara Pathways
Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement (MESA)
- MESA Schools Program
- MESA Day Academies
- MESA Competitions
American Indian Scholars Program
Summer Advancement Academy/ Algebra Academy
Materials Research Laboratory (MRL)
ScienceLine
Build a Buckyball Workshop
It’s a Material World
Models and Materials
Research Experience for Teachers
Research Interns in Science and
Engineering (RISE)
Cooperative International Science and Engineering Internships (CISEI)
California Alliance for Minority Participation (CAMP)
Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships (CSEP)
After School Science Clubs
Family Science in the Community (FUSE)
CSEP Science Center (CSC)
School for Scientific Thought (SST)
Apprentice Researchers (AR)
Summer Institute in Mathematics and Science (SIMS)
SIMS Academic Year Research
Internships in Nanosystems Science, Engineering and Technology (INSET)
Scholarships for Transfers to Engage and
Excel in Mathematics (STEEM)
UC Natural Reserve System
Coal Oil Point
Carpinteria Salt Marsh
- Ocean Guards
- Field Trips/Classroom Curriculum
Kenneth S. Norris Rancho Marino Reserve
Sedgwick Reserve
- The Outdoor Classroom Program
- Field Trips for K-12 Students
- Junior Docent Program
Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Laboratory
Santa Cruz Island
Valentine Eastern Sierra Reserve
- Field Trips
- Native Plant Project
- Summer Science Camps
-SNARL Lecture Series