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Hand Tools
In this module, you learn about tool selection, demonstration, usage, and storage.

Laser Cutters
Laser cutting is a technology that uses a laser to vaporize materials, resulting in a cut edge. In this module you learn how to use them more safely.

Remote Safety & Emergency Situations
The use of a remote safety acknowledgement is absolutely important when performing any science or STEM activities off-site to help minimize liability and to ensure that safety is still a

Robotics
In this module, we will discuss safety training related to robots, including risk assessments and best practices.

Science & STEM From Home
Common building blocks exist that can help you and your students achieve your curricular goals even in a distance education model.

Science & STEM Makerspaces
Some of the makerspace hazards, including the ultrafine particles generated during 3D printing, have not been fully characterized to date. With this in mind, careful review of the processes, development

Science Instruction and Safety
Science activities, as all content area lessons which require active student involvement, carry special concerns for safety. In this module you will learn how to assess the level of safety

STEM Labs and STEM Lab Safety
Like science labs, STEM Labs (science, technology, engineering, and math) require STEM lab safety and security measures, with an emphasis on safety training, personal protective equipment (PPE), standard operating procedures,

Students with Additional Needs: Course
Every student is entitled to equitable access to education. In this module we will look at some strategies and best-practices that you can use in your science and STEM program

Teaching Science and STEM Online Safely
In this course you will explore some of the common building blocks, or frameworks that exist that can help you and your students achieve your curricular goals in a safe