A Parent's Guide to Success in Science Education: How to Planet

A Parent's Guide to Success offers a variety of resources and strategies that parents can use with children and young adults to bolster engagement and achievement in the sciences and beyond. This series of workshops is designed for parents of students enrolled in the Sally Ride Science Junior Academy and affiliated programs.

Topics in this workshop include:

1. Brain Basics: the art and science of learning 
2. Making Connections: socio-emotional needs and behavioral supports
3. The Roadmap: enhancing organization and study skills 
4. Inspired and Dedicated: cultivating creativity and commitment 
5. When the Going Gets Tough: building resilience and growth mindset 
6. Head in the Cloud, Feet on the Ground: technology use 
7. Next Generation: 21st Century Science Education 
8. Building Bridges: effective school/home communication