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The Learning Guide
Educational Opportunities & Field Trips in OKC
Educational opportunities for kids abound in the Oklahoma City metro. Our Education Guide helps parents sort through the endless options by highlighting incredible private schools and learning programs in OKC, Edmond, Norman, Moore, Yukon and beyond. Find private schools, preschool programs, field trip options and educational enrichment opportunities as well as other non-traditional, educational options like online and charter schools to discover the educational opportunities near you.
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The Metropolitan Library System serves Oklahoma County's 800,000 residents across its 19 locations. Their libraries are invaluable to families, providing a welcoming space for learning, exploration and connection. They offer free access to a wealth of resources — books, digital…
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The Oklahoma Energy Resources Board is a proud partner in strengthening our state’s communities through education, safety and environmental restoration. Funded voluntarily by the people of Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas, the OERB provides free, high-quality STEM education resources to…
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Rose State College is a public, two-year institution with an “open-door” admissions policy. The school offered its first classes on September 21, 1970. Initially called Mid-Del Junior College, it was renamed Oscar Rose Junior College in memory of the Midwest…
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Each year, Boeing and its employees work to build better communities around the world. Boeing has three, charitable pillar focuses: Our Future, boosting the next generation of innovators – from early childhood to higher education and adult learning; Our Heroes,…
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Free to Oklahoma schools, MouthScience® Power of pH Lesson provides 3rd-6th grade students with an engaging, hands-on experiment that demonstrates the levels of acid and sugar contained in common drinks. The purpose of the exercise is to motivate students to…
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Devon Energy is proud to call Oklahoma City home. As a leading independent oil and natural gas company, Devon also invests in the future generation, supporting STEM education, youth programs and local nonprofits in the OKC metro and beyond. Programs…
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Engage Learning provides accessible, hands-on opportunities for students, teachers and communities to engage with STEM concepts organically, building on each learner’s experience of the world around them. They believe that experiential learning empowers individuals to develop problem-solving skills, resilience and…
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Located in Midwest City, Mid-Del Technology Center offers a variety of courses to get high school and adult students the skills needed for the career they want. MDTC offers a variety of Full-time programs and short-term Adult Career Development courses…
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Geek out at Oddball Academy, Oklahoma City’s newest STEM-focused learning center. The academy offers homeschool and after-school STEM courses, Saturday family workshops, birthday party options, Parents’ Night Out, a Maker Bar, Homeschool Co-Op hours and more. From coding and robots…
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Founded in 1893, the OU College of Pharmacy carries a rich tradition of highly trained, successful pharmacists. Its graduates enter the health care field ready to provide patient care in diverse settings that match their career goals. The college’s quality…
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The AF Teacher Fellowship provides teachers an opportunity to spend the summer with a corporate technology team learning about software development, enterprise information management or technical infrastructure projects. They can then take this experience back to their classrooms to help…
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Spark your child’s creativity and confidence with National Inventory's Hall of Fame new Camp Invention® program! Children in grades K-6 will team up and take on fun, hands-on STEM challenges. They’ll create their own claw machine, embark on an epic…
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FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is a youth-serving nonprofit advancing STEM education for students ages 4-18. FIRST® inspires young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators by engaging them in exciting mentor-based, research and…
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Find out how you can become a computer programmer, a doctor, a business mogul or a builder of great things in one of the Francis Tuttle Technology Center STEM Academies. High school sophomores, juniors and seniors spend half the school…
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Francis Tuttle offers a broad range of programs and services in support of developing and maintaining a quality workforce for the region including career training for high school students, courses for adult learners and economic development for business owners. Dr.…
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Empowering the future innovators iCode is a family-friendly computer science educational facility for kids in grades K-12. As a technology and coding school, they equip children with the tools for success in today’s information-driven world. Immersing kids in real-world problems…
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Experience the dream of flight with a safe, high-energy adventure for ages 3 and up. Guests learn to fly stably in the wind tunnel before practicing controlled movement on their own. Whether it is a celebration, a first date or…
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The Lunar Sooners are a student-run, entirely volunteer organization affiliated with the University of Oklahoma's Department of Physics and Astronomy. They provide free astronomy outreach across the state through lectures, interactive demonstrations, telescope viewings and ask-an-astronomer Q&A panels. Their mission…
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Play Academy is an accredited STEAM curriculum that combines real lessons with the games kids love. Their STEAM-accredited packages turn fun attractions into educational adventures where students learn through play. Each experience blends science, technology, engineering, art, and math with…
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Mathnasium is a math-only learning center that helps children, from pre-K through high school and beyond, truly understand and enjoy math, meeting each one exactly where they are. Whether they need to catch up, stay on track, or get ahead,…