Community in the Classroom

CIC connects volunteers with member teachers' classrooms. Volunteers give fun, hands-on outreach presentations on science topics related to the California science standards.

• Learn about becoming a CIC Volunteer.

• Start now. Sign-up for a Volunteer Orientation.

• CIC tools for current Volunteers.

• Learn about eligibility for the CIC Program.

• Getting ready to host a volunteer presentation — the placement process and tools for CIC teachers.

• Explore the range of science experiences that scientists have brought to students in past CIC lessons.

• Discover related Bay Area science education volunteer opportunities

• Find out about the CRS volunteer role model program, Community in the Classroom.

• Look at the CIC album.

About Community in the Classroom

Welcome Volunteer Science Role Models

Welcome Teachers

CIC Lesson Archive