STEM is the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. These four topics cover every aspect of our life. Science is our natural world, from the land we live on to the oceans and…
Do you begin your lessons with a story? Stories are a powerful tool that will increase engagement in STEM activities. Read below for strategies including a video on developing stories that provide motivation and tie in real-world STEM events and career connections. We also link a freebie blueprint to develop your own STEM storyline!
Famulus offers multiple robots designed for education and special needs, as well as head mounted displays.
Is STEM education destroying the science classroom? In this episode, we discuss whether or not STEM is a teaching fad that does more harm than good. Fancy robots, fun design projects, and hands-on activities are always student favorites, but do our STEM programs actually reinforce science concepts, or are they just glorified craft and playtime? Listen in to find out and don’t forget to get your free copy of the Learning Theories flow chart in the links below.
Discover the educational benefits of using stop motion apps to teach STEM to kids. Learn how this creative animation technique enhances physics, problem-solving skills, technology proficiency, and more.
What should you be teaching the first month back? Here is my top list of how to teach STEM when arriving back to school. It's easier thank you think!
Candy Hearts! A teaching manipulative that can be found in any drug store during January and February and can be so much fun in the classro...
One can say that we have plenty of Robot platforms in open source: indeed see our offers! This one particularly looks like our Ardusumo. But it’s always good to support these projects! Apeiros is a user friendly, professionally designed open source mobile robot that can be used as a tool for teaching STEM. Apeiros makes it […]
Lego balloon cars are an excellent way to teach STEM. Find out how this simple project can be a great teaching tool.
Top 5 Tips and Tricks for Teaching STEM to Elementary Students: Have Growth Mindset. Find Your STEM PLN. Use Engaging Materials. Utilize Organizational Systems. Join the STEM Teachers Club.
For STEM Day, we look at how STEM fields are beginning to fulfill the promise that Geordi La Forge embodies – the promise of equal opportunity regardless of disability.
Whether you’re a parent who’s scrambling for simple ideas to keep your kids happy and productive, a teacher trying to engage students in learning through a remote classroom, or a veteran homeschooler, these easy no-prep STEM and STEAM printables and activity books can make your job easier. Sign up here for the STEM-Inspirations Free Resource […]
By Blair Blackwell -T apping into a student’s interest in sports can provide an effective, hands-on and fun approach to teaching STEM.
Looking to help your child have a basic understanding of coding? With this overview, learn coding basics for kids to help them get started.
Exploring the term STEM and its use in early learning along with Rae Pica, Lilian Katz, and Sherri Killins.
Today kids are learning to create their own computer games and program their own robots. To help teach your kids to code, check out these resources.
Do you want to teach kids coding at home? This program is the best for all kids, especially homeschoolers. It comes with a coding cirriculum that...
Stem cells are mother cell with the potential to turn into any part of the organism and rejuvenate it. So can they get rid of your wrinkles?
Teaching like a pirate has become a popular teaching style since the release of the book Tune in to this podcast episode to hear what it is all about and our thoughts on whether or not it is an effective teaching strategy that prepares students for the world of STEM.
We love getting new robot kits, and Codey Rocky was a welcome addition to the family. We were enamored with its compact, user-friendly design,