With this post and $34 you can host a sticky sweet and innovative building program. Supplies (for about 60 participants): Toothpicks (Box of 800) – 5 Mini-marshmallows (16 oz bags) – 8 Wet wipes Prep work: Purchase supplies and pull books for display. Some good topics to display: constellations, buildings, houses, cars, and construction. Room setup: Tables with or without chairs and a book display at the front of the room. Cut open the long side of the marshmallow bags and put them in the center of the tables and pour some toothpicks into a flat tray. Format: One hour long open house. As families arrive welcome them to the program and let them know that they can build whatever they would like. Point out the book display in case they would like to find inspiration there. We had over 60 people attend and many stayed the entire time working...
6 Fabulous STEM Focused Enrichment Programs. Getting our kids to explore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is important because they will run into these concepts throughout their life. Whether you have a young child to a teenager, there are programs geared to all age groups and interests. By exposing your child to STEM concepts either in an enrichment program, summer camp, or even in a birthday party, they will develop a passion for it and learn real life skills beneficial to them sure to serve them later in life. Check out our directory to find a programs near you.
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Are you in awe of Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie’s work in radioactivity? Do you aspire to be like the incredible women that the Hidden Figures movie is based on, who made a huge contribution to science and mathematics? If so, a STEM career may be perfect for you. The mere mention of finding a […]
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To encourage more interest in STEM fields, major companies are supporting learning programs by offering grants, resources, and new opportunities to the next generation of innovators.
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STEAM learning (that's science, technology, engineering, art and math) and programming are increasingly popular in public libraries. Check out this collection of inspiring resources that can help make the case for introducing or expanding STEAM in your library and community, as well as provide a range of programming ideas to meet local needs.
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The following is a guest post from Dr. Jacie Maslyk . A fellow STEM educator recently reached out to me with concerns about a change in leadership at her school. She was worried that her new administrator might not see value in the STEM program that she has built over the last 2 years. “Every
Drone Legends recently interviewed Laura Spence, an international educational consultant and K-12 STEM program specialist. We discussed the importance of STEM inside and outside the classroom. We asked Laura how educators, parents, and organizations can help children move into future career roles that are growing in demand. Here’s what Laura shared. How is STEM education
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The widespread school closures have created new challenges for everyone supporting young people. STEM Learning is working hard to develop and roll out a range of materials, which we hope will help you.
Our classroom embraced STEM challenges this year in a big way. We explored all kind of building, integrated STEM with other subject areas, and worked in multi-age groups. We worked both in and outside the classroom on our STEM challenges. The confidence and enthusiasm of our little engineers soared! And now we’re adding MYSTERY STEM […]
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