Coding for Kids: How to Boost Academic Achievement
Coding from a young age helps kids develop computational thinking and executive functioning skills.
May 24, 2023
STEAM in History: Lyda Newman
Behind every great hairstyle is a great inventor.
Jan 19, 2023
STEAM in History: Elif Bilgin
Find out how Bilgin turned her family’s kitchen into a science lab to create bioplastic out of banana peels.
Sep 30, 2022
STEAM in History: Barbara Askins
Askins invented a method to enhance underexposed photos, leading to great advances in space and medical imagery.
Aug 11, 2022
STEAM in History: Elizabeth Magie
To help showcase the harmful effects of land grabbing, Magie invented The Landlord's Game.
Jan 31, 2022
Women Who Code: Bridging the Gender Gap
How can educators help tear down stereotypes and motivate girls to discover a passion for computer sciences?
May 3, 2017
How to Create a Safe, Secure and Successful Makerspace
Learn how to set expectations and enforce rules in your makerspace to create a safe and fun learning environment.
Apr 26, 2017
The Power of Organization: Streamline Your STEM Makerspace with Simple Management Tips
Learn how to organize a space that's conducive to innovation, imagination and design, one that flows freely between concept and execution.
Oct 11, 2016
Happy Ada Lovelace Day!
Long before Alan Turing or Noam Chomsky, the Countess of Lovelace was shaking up British aristocracy as a beautiful and flirtatious mathematician.
Sep 9, 2015
The Reality of Coding: How to Get Ahead
“It’s time Americans begin treating computer code the way we do the alphabet or arithmetic,” wrote CNN reporter Douglas Rushkoff about the importance of coding in today’s economy.
Aug 21, 2015
5 Ways to Incorporate STEM Into Your After-School Program
Did you know that students learn science better in more informal learning environments?
Jun 10, 2015
21st Century Skills in the Classroom
Critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, innovation, problem-solving and other similar skills are highly sought after in the evolving workforce.
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