Education Manager

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ORGANIZATION: Milwaukee Area Science Advocates

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The Education Manager develops and directs educational programs including school visits, presentations, media, and local events. Emphasis for education will be on public health, sustainability, and increasing science literacy. Education material will fall into two categories: 1. Teach scientific literacy and critical thinking skills. 2. Inform the public about policy, importance of science funding, and being "informed voters." The Education Manager will:

  • Develop partnerships with other organizations that serve public education services
  • Manage a contact list of partnering organizations/other resources related to education
  • Develop or externally source educational material for use in programs and media
  • Identify education opportunities for MASA to participate in and ensure our participation in local events. This includes collaboration with the Events Manager to have an educational presence at MASA events.
  • Organize and maintain schedules/volunteer assignments for educational events
  • Manage inventory of any educational supplies
  • Generate original content that educates the public through traditional or new media
5 to 10 hours per week requested commitment

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About Milwaukee Area Science Advocates

Location:

1845 N Farwell Ave Ste 100, Milwaukee, WI 53202, US

Mission Statement

The mission of MASA is to increase scientific enthusiasm, understanding, and legislative value in the Milwaukee area. We strive to engage the community in evidence-based programs, promote awareness of local scientific affairs, and collaborate with diverse partners to positively influence public opinion in the areas of Science Education, Public Health, and Sustainability.

Description

MASA fulfills our mission through the following activities:

  • Coordinating with local educational institutions to develop science-related events and workshops for children and adults.
  • Providing science-related media content in an accessible format to improve scientific literacy and comprehension.
  • Promoting the community science events of other local organizations to engage a wider audience and further supporting these organizations through collaboration in shared spaces.
  • Highlighting the national and local impact of science-related public policy and educating the Milwaukee community about the utility of science to inform legislation.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Education & Literacy
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

The Milwaukee AreaMilwaukee, WI 53202

(43.043976,-87.899155)
 

SKILLS

  • STEM
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Resource Development / Management
  • Program Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Public Advocacy

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • 5-10 hrs/wk

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