Middle school youth programs

CIBL: The Center for Inquiry-Based Learning CIBL includes a group of scientists and science educators who are developing exercises and training teachers in the use of multidisciplinary, hands-on, minds-on, discovery methods for teaching K-8 science. The goal is to enrich science teaching in schools and to make science more accessible and interesting to a wide range of students of varying skill levels and educational backgrounds.

Contact: Gary Ybarra gary duke. Each program is tailored to the needs of the individual or individuals requesting a presentation. The presentations are designed to be informative and to provide positive role models of individuals who are interested in and enthusiastic about doing chemistry. Contact: Ken Lyle kenneth. InnoWorks InnoWorks is a student-found and student-run organization that designs and implements innovative workshops and programs in science and engineering.

Contact: Xiaoxi Feng xiaoxi. Acitivities offer hands on opportunities to explore how the human body works using the many resources available at Duke. Contact: Christy Ahn christy. The Teaching Fellows spend 10 hours per week at their partnership school assisting teachers with the creation and delivery of hands-on activities that provide meaningful contexts in which children apply math and science concepts.

Contact: Paul Klenk pak duke. Courses such as Digital Electronics, Introduction to Engineering Design, Civil Engineering and Architecture, Biotechnical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering offer students the opportunity to apply math and science concepts to real world problem solving. Project Lead the Way also provides extensive professional development for teachers and school counselors. Contact: Nancy Shaw nshaw ee.

RoboCupJunior RoboCupJunior is an educational initiative that helps teams of students build and program mobile robots to perform a variety of challenges. Students will learn and apply the scientific, mathematical, and technological fundamentals behind the construction of robots and the design of control algorithms. Register Now. Irvine, CA Phone: City of Irvine. Middle School Program. Youth Action Team Students initiate, plan, and implement dances, after-school activities, and community service projects focusing on the environment, and youth, senior, and disabled communities.

Sports Sessions Basic sports programs and leagues to promote health and wellness. Classes Wide variety of programs held after school, usually on campus. Special Events Supervised, youth-oriented events such as camping trips, golf tournaments, beach bonfires, sporting events, and more.

Department Info. Peer helpers can also tutor or mentor peers. In K-5, we rarely talk about alcohol and drugs. Instead, we build life skills, like how to be a good friend, manage uncomfortable feelings, and solve problems peacefully. High school health teachers call on us to deliver scientific, fact-based drug information for their classes. Skip to content. Middle School Prevention Programs Helping young people make healthy choices every day.

Middle school is a battlefield. View our program list below, or check the PDF above to see which programs are currently available.