The Entrepreneurial Spirit: What Is It and How Do I Get It?

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ow can we help students take their STEM education into their own hands? In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week, we’re harnessing the spirit of passion and innovation (i.e. the entrepreneurial spirit). I sat down with Manjusha Tipre, entrepreneur and advisor on the board of Thimble.io, to hear her take on the intersection of entrepreneurship and a STEM education.

Celebrate National Learning and Development Month: How To Be a Life-Long Student

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This month at Thimble.io, we’re celebrating National Learning and Development Month, taking every opportunity to remember our “why”. Namely: why do we do what we do?  For many on our team, a big part of our ‘why’ is our Founder and CEO, Oscar! His story, passion and enthusiasm are contagious. His dedication to Thimble.io comes from his own school-days, where …

Coding the Future; Learning a New Language in a Changing World

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Here at Thimble.io, we celebrate National Coding Week with a shared mission: to foster the love and learning of digital languages, and, more prominently, to close the skills gap in the United States. While we certainly value learning for learning’s sake, we’re aware of the economic realities that students will face once they graduate into the workforce. 67% of all …

Celebrate International Women in Engineering Day: Embolden the Female Engineers of Tomorrow

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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 …

Making Space for STEM Learning: Thimble.io’s Mission on National Space Day 2023

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Celebrate National Space Day, and sit down with us as we discuss STEM Education with Aerospace Engineer, Tanner McMakin. Renowned naturalist Edwin Way Teale once said, “All things seem possible in May.” If you consider the incredible discoveries scientists have made with regard to space exploration, then no month is more fitting for National Space Day than the month of …

Thinking Outside the Box: Thimble.io’s Celebration of World Creativity and Innovation Day and Its Importance in STEM Education

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Thinking Outside the Box: Thimble.io’s Celebration of World Creativity and Innovation Day and Its Importance in STEM Education. This is an unmissable event in STEM and a great educational opportunity.  Join us to learn more and get great ideas on how to mark the occasion!