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STEM For Kids
4d ago
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 5/17/2024
In celebration of Maritime Day, STEM For Kids is delighted to announce the release of a document of activity ideas tailored for teachers. This free resource aims to inspire educators with engaging and educational activities to commemorate Maritime Day on May 22.
The activity ideas document offers a diverse range of STEM-based activities suitable for students in grades K-8. From using artificial intelligence as a tool to ship design challenges to marine ecosystem explorations, the document provides creative and hands-on ways to int ..read more
STEM For Kids
1w ago
Raleigh, NC USA 5/15/2024
As May unfolds, so does the commemoration of Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, a time to honor the vibrant cultures, rich histories, and profound contributions of these communities to American society. This annual observance serves as a poignant reminder of the invaluable role that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders play in shaping our nation’s cultural tapestry, economy, and, notably, its scientific and technological advancements.
In the realm of science, technology, engineering, and ..read more
STEM For Kids
2w ago
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 5/6/2024
As Mother’s Day approaches, we’re excited to announce the release of a special document showcasing STEM-inspired gift ideas to honor the incredible mothers or adults in our lives. In a world where science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) play increasingly vital roles, what better way to celebrate Mom’s ingenuity, intelligence, and love than with gifts that spark curiosity and innovation?
STEM education is not only about equations and experiments; it’s about problem-solving, creativity, and exploration. This Mother’s ..read more
STEM For Kids
3w ago
Raleigh, NC USA 4/25/2024
As the education landscape continues to evolve, educators are increasingly looking for innovative ways to prepare students for the future. To address this need, STEM For Kids is excited to announce a free webinar titled “5 Practical Ways To Include Artificial Intelligence: Ethics, Critical Thinking, Diversity, & Career Connections In School Classrooms.”
Curious about the impact of Artificial Intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Bard? Wondering how to effectively incorporate these technologies? Love or hate it… AI is here to stay just like c ..read more
STEM For Kids
1M ago
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 4/18/2024
Earth Day, observed annually on April 22nd, is a global event that celebrates the beauty of our planet and advocates for environmental protection. Beyond its symbolic significance, Earth Day plays a crucial role in promoting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education.
Earth Day originated in the United States in 1970 when millions of people took to the streets to protest environmental degradation and advocate for greater environmental protections. Since then, Earth Day has evolved into a worldwide movement, with va ..read more
STEM For Kids
2M ago
Raleigh, NC USA and Houston, TX USA 3/11/2024
“Our students are primarily African-American and for them, careers in STEM seemed unattainable before we began working with STEM For Kids,” says Cheryl Lawson, the Superintendent of The Lawson Academy in Houston, Texas.
The Lawson Academy is a public middle school established in 2002 by Reverend Bill and Mrs. Audrey Lawson to meet the critical academic and social development needs of inner-city youth.
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men”, Rev. Bill Lawson had said.
Today, the academy serv ..read more
STEM For Kids
2M ago
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 2/29/2024
Showcasing real-life examples of people in STEM, careers, and applications of STEM to children is important for inspiring diversity in these fields. Various studies and research show that such real connections help break stereotypes, increase confidence and aspirations, and inspire curiosity and innovation.
STEM For Kids® is pleased to announce an addition to the STEM Icons book series … STEM Icons: Celebrating Black History for kids.
STEM Icons presents inspiring stories of people whose inventions, discoveries and research ha ..read more
STEM For Kids
2M ago
Raleigh, NC USA 2/9/2024
Inspiring diversity in STEM remains an imperative.
STEM For Kids® is pleased to announce the newest addition to our industry-leading curriculum portfolio…
STEM Icons: Celebrating Black History for kids.
As educators celebrate Black History during Black History Month and beyond, check out the plethora of hands-on activities in this course that students can experience…
To Infinity And Beyond: A rocket blast off experience for children, a glimpse into the world of aerospace engineering inspired by STEM Icon Guion Bluford.
GPS Scavenger Hunt: STE ..read more
STEM For Kids
3M ago
Raleigh, NC USA 2/9/2024
Inspiring diversity in STEM remains an imperative.
STEM For Kids® is pleased to announce the newest addition to our industry-leading curriculum portfolio…
STEM Icons: Celebrating Black History for kids.
As educators celebrate Black History during Black History Month and beyond, check out the plethora of hands-on activities in this course that students can experience…
To Infinity And Beyond: A rocket blast off experience for children, a glimpse into the world of aerospace engineering inspired by STEM Icon Guion Bluford.
GPS Scavenger Hunt: STE ..read more
STEM For Kids
3M ago
Raleigh, NC USA 2/1/2024
“Diversity is America’s unique advantage in science and technology,” said National Science Foundation (NSF) Director Sethuraman Panchanathan upon the release of a report on Diversity and STEM: Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities 2023, by NSF’s National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics ( NCSES). “Our global leadership depends upon diversity, leveraging different backgrounds, experiences, and points of view to bring unique insights to problem solving and discovery.”
The report showed underrepresented minorities in STEM (women, Black ..read more