STEDTRAIN awarded 11 Seed Grants totaling over $26,600 to local area educators for innovative hands-on classroom projects that will stimulate children's interest in science and technology on 27 August 2022. Because of continuing concerns regarding the pandemic, this was a virtual ceremony again this year.

Our featured speaker was Mr. Joseph Vick, the Director of Education at the Space & Rocket Center Mr. Joseph Vick has 15 years of veteran work experience with the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. In his tenure at the Rocket Center, he has actively been involved in both Space Camp and Museum education curriculum development, staff training, and guest engagement. He currently serves as the Director of Museum Education and Digital Education Outreach.

You can view the entire ceremony on our YouTube channel, or you can use the chapter listing in the notes to jump directly to Mr. Vick's presentation or any other part of the ceremony. Click "Show More" in the notes below the video to find the chapter listing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwONg0tprrQ

For a complete list of the 11 wining proposals, please visit our website and click on the Grants tab.