{"id":8280,"date":"2021-05-25T14:16:12","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T14:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/?page_id=8280"},"modified":"2024-09-04T14:37:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T18:37:52","slug":"k-12-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"K-12 Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"title-block w-100\"><div class=\"container-fluid page-title-container\"><div class=\"title-wrapper\"><h1 class=\"font-heading\">K-12 Initiatives<\/h1><hr\/><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\"><div class=\"container px-0\"><div class=\"row align-items-start\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW77776844 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77776844 BCX0\">K12 Initiatives include classroom visits and presentations, field trips, and UF guest speakers to engage youth and expose them to career pathways in engineering and teacher professional development opportunities to support STEM.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW77776844 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/#outreach\"><strong>K-12 Outreach<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/#career-pathways\"><strong>Career Pathways<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/#teacher-professional-development\"><strong>Teacher Professional Development<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"outreach\">K-12 Outreach<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>UF Innovation Station Sarasota County ( (UFIS-SC), along with generous support from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/barancikfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charles and Margery Barancik Foundation<\/a>, is committed to growing the pipeline of students attending engineering schools by supporting the efforts of the districts and the K-12 teachers. We are working to engage students and expose them to opportunities in engineering through in-class demonstrations, participation in local STEM events, teacher training workshops, and field trips to UF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Classroom support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtual and in-person guest speaker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Field Trips and Events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Girls Engaged in Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"career-pathways\">Resources for Engaging and Preparing for a Career in STEM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">College Roadmap<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/admissions.ufl.edu\/apply\/plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Planning for UF<\/a>&nbsp;(7th \u2013 12th )<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2022\/02\/Road-Map-to-Engineering-and-STEM-Success-at-UF-9-12-Prep-Handout.pdf\">Engineering &amp; STEM Success<\/a><br>(9-12 Grades)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/academics\/degree-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UF Engineering Majors<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2022\/02\/Power-Up-Your-Future-Updated-2019.pdf\">College of Engineering Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">K-12 Outreach and Summer Programs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pltw.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Project Lead the Way<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uftbp.com\/gatortrax.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UF GatorTRAX<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpet.ufl.edu\/students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Summer Programs for High School Students<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"teacher-professional-development\">Resources for K-12 Educators &amp; Guidance Counselors<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.ufl.edu\/science-education\/u-futures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U-FUTuRES \u2013 Professional Development&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpet.ufl.edu\/teachers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CPET \u2013 Professional Development Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/equipd.mse.ufl.edu\/the-equipd-model\/teacher-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EQuIPD \u2013 Professional Development<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2022\/02\/Remote-Learning-Resources_EQuIPD_K12.pdf\">Remote Learning Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For further information on this program and how to partner with us, please contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2022\/02\/Julee-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Julee Breehne Headshot\" class=\"wp-image-9235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2022\/02\/Julee-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2022\/02\/Julee.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Julee Breehne<\/strong><br>Coordinator, Sarasota K-12 Gator Outreach (Sarasota K-12 GO)&nbsp;<br><br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:jbreehne@eng.ufl.edu\">jbreehne@eng.ufl.edu<\/a><br>Phone: 941-217-4263<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2592,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-8280","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>K-12 Initiatives - Innovation Station Sarasota County<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"K-12 Initiatives - Innovation Station Sarasota County\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Innovation Station Sarasota County\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-09-04T18:37:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2022\/02\/Julee-150x150.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/k-12-initiatives\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/k-12-initiatives\\\/\",\"name\":\"K-12 Initiatives - Innovation Station Sarasota County\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/k-12-initiatives\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/k-12-initiatives\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/189\\\/2022\\\/02\\\/Julee-150x150.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-25T14:16:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-09-04T18:37:52+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/k-12-initiatives\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/k-12-initiatives\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/k-12-initiatives\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/189\\\/2022\\\/02\\\/Julee.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/189\\\/2022\\\/02\\\/Julee.jpg\",\"width\":300,\"height\":300,\"caption\":\"Julee Breehne Headshot\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/k-12-initiatives\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"K-12 Initiatives\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/\",\"name\":\"Innovation Station Sarasota County\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.eng.ufl.edu\\\/sarasota\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"K-12 Initiatives - Innovation Station Sarasota County","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"K-12 Initiatives - Innovation Station Sarasota County","og_url":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/","og_site_name":"Innovation Station Sarasota County","article_modified_time":"2024-09-04T18:37:52+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2022\/02\/Julee-150x150.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/","url":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/","name":"K-12 Initiatives - Innovation Station Sarasota County","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2022\/02\/Julee-150x150.jpg","datePublished":"2021-05-25T14:16:12+00:00","dateModified":"2024-09-04T18:37:52+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2022\/02\/Julee.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2022\/02\/Julee.jpg","width":300,"height":300,"caption":"Julee Breehne Headshot"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/k-12-initiatives\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"K-12 Initiatives"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/","name":"Innovation Station Sarasota County","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2592"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8280"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10019,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8280\/revisions\/10019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}