For almost a decade, International Women in Engineering Day has been recognized around the world on June 23rd. Launched in the UK by the Women’s Engineering Society, INWED began in 2014 as the WES celebrated its 95th anniversary. What is International Women in Engineering Day? This celebration highlights the remarkable achievements of women in every area of engineering and highlights …
PTA in Schools: The Greatest Ally in the Battle Against Learning Loss
PTAs, or Parent Teacher Association, in schools nationwide are leveraging the power of volunteers to combat COVID learning loss. Almost every school in America was forced into a remote or hybrid learning model in the spring of 2020. Those circumstances continued throughout the 2020-2021 school year for many districts in the US.
High Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM) In STEM: You Get What You Pay For
Investing in high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) for your STEM curriculum can seem astronomical. This is the case for both homeschool parents and established school districts.
The Need to Educate the Underserved in STEM
In April of 2021, The National Science Foundation released an industry report highlighting startling data about three notably underrepresented groups in STEM education and employment.
What Is The Digital Economy?
Why Should You Care About It’s Growth? Everyone’s gabbing about the digital economy. But what IS the digital economy? And why do we care? Author
Staffing Your STEM Club
Can’t Find Someone Willing to Champion Your STEM Club? A STEM Club is only sustainable with a reliable captain at the helm. Thanks Captain Obvious.
Why Having A Robotics Team Doesn’t Mean You Have It All Figured Out
When It Comes to STEM For Your Students, You Might Be Missing An Important Step…
Professional Development For Teachers Doesn’t Have To Suck
How many times have you felt as though you “wasted time” at a professional development session? Redundant, poorly planned, or ineffective professional development for teachers isn’t just a waste of time – it’s a waste of resources.
2021 Lesson Learned: Why Is STEM Important?
The last 18 months have been surreal. If you’re looking for a silver lining, look no further than STEM industries. Why is STEM important?