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Teacher Professional Development

at INFINITY Science Center
INFINITY Science Center is proud to support educators through hands-on professional development opportunities. Our programs provide teachers with engaging STEM experiences, practical classroom tools, and continuing education credits to inspire the next generation of explorers.

Explore Our Programs

Outreach Ambassador

Earn 6 CEUs by working with the Education  Team at INFINITY Science Center.

As an Outreach Ambassador, you will work alongside INFINITY Science Center’s education team. You will learn, demonstrate, and evaluate engaging science activities that you can later use in your own classroom. Outreach Ambassadors must complete 60 hours of training and demonstrations to earn 6 CEUs.

Participants are required to attend 7 assigned events and 3 choice days (ten 6-hour days total). All hours must be completed to receive CEUs.

The registration fee is $50. A separate transcript fee of $40, payable to PRCC, will be due on your first day at INFINITY.

  • CEUs: 6 (requires 60 hours of participation)
  • Registration Fee: $50 (nonrefundable)
  • CEU Fee: $40 (payable to PRCC)

To register or learn more about this program, email Donna Torres at dtorres@visitinfinity.com

Museum Studies

Earn 4 CEUs by working with the Educational and Museum Guide Departments at INFINITY Science Center.

As part of the Museum Studies Program, you will work side by side with staff to engage guests in STEM activities and gain insight into what it takes to run INFINITY Science Center. To earn 4 CEUs, participants must complete 40 hours within the program timeframe. Scheduling will be arranged based on your availability.

The registration fee is $50. On your first day, you will complete CEU paperwork and provide a check or money order for $40, made payable to PRCC, for transcript fees.

  • CEUs: 4 (requires 40 hours of participation)
  • Registration Fee: $50 (nonrefundable)
  • CEU Fee: $40 (payable to PRCC)

To register or learn more about this program, email Donna Torres at dtorres@visitinfinity.com

Per-K Educator Contact Hours

Opportunities for Child Care Facilities

INFINITY Science Center has MDH standing approval for Pre-K professional training. We offer four STEM-themed training sessions to choose from. Each training provides 2 contact hours, and educators leave with hands-on experience and take-home samples to engage their students in STEM.

Registration fee: $25 per attendee

Training topics to choose from:

  • Science All Around

  • Sound Science

  • Shadow Science

  • Color Science

For booking information, contact Donna Torres at dtorres@visitinfinity.com

Summer Camp CEU Opportunities

Elementary Educators

Hands-on STEM Engagement for the Elementary Classroom

Earn 4 CEUs while working alongside the Educational Team at INFINITY Science Center! As part of the INFINITY Summer Camp Program, you’ll engage in hands-on NASA Earth and Space STEM activities and discover exciting ways to bring them into your classroom. You’ll also leave with full access to these activities for future use with your students.

Choose the week that fits your schedule:

  • June 15-19
  • June 22–26

Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday  Location: INFINITY Science Center

To earn the full 4 CEUs, participants must complete 40 hours during the week.

Cost:

  • $50 registration fee
  • $40 transcript fee (check or money order made payable to PRCC, due on the first day with CEU paperwork)

Questions? Contact Donna Torres at dtorres@visitinfinity.com

Middle & High School Educators

Learning Activities to Engage Middle School and High School Students in STEM

Earn 4 CEUs by working alongside the Educational Team at INFINITY Science Center! As part of the Artemis Camp program, you’ll engage in hands-on NASA Earth and Space STEM activities tailored for middle and high school classrooms. You’ll leave with new strategies, classroom-ready activities, and full access to all resources for future use with your students.

Program Details:

  • Dates: June 15–19

Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday  Location: INFINITY Science Center

To earn the full 4 CEUs, participants must complete 40 hours during the week.

Cost:

  • $50 registration fee
  • $40 transcript fee (Check or money order payable to PRCC, due the first day with CEU paperwork)

Questions? Contact Donna Torres at dtorres@visitinfinity.com

Camp FAQ for STAFF:

Camp staff time is 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday – Friday, plus 5 hours of training the week before camp.

$10-$16 an hour based on experience and position.

You will receive a camp T-shirt at staff training. You may wear modest
shorts, a t-shirt, and tennis shoes. This is camp, so dress comfortably.

All daily lessons and presentations are prepared for you. Required training allows you to review and adjust lessons to fit your teaching style. Any changes need to be approved by the camp director.

There is a minimum time required for outdoors. We usually do outdoor activities first thing in the morning to beat the heat.

We do not offer paid internships, but do offer an opportunity to earn community service hours for ages 13-16 if they work camp.

You must be 16 years old to be a paid counselor for camp. Preference will be given to any who successfully earned community service hours during a prior year.

No, this is considered a contracted job only for the present camp time. We hire counselors based on camp registration numbers.

Payroll is done at the end of each week of camp.

Contact us!

If you have any questions or concerns, contact Donna Torres at dtorres@visitinfinity.com or call 228-533-9025 ext. 323.