With 34 years of experience in education, Deputy Secretary of Education, Cindy Marten, modeled the importance of listening to youth during a keynote for the 2023 Institute of Educational Sciences (IES) Math Summit. “Whenever I talk with students, I always learn something new. That’s why my keynote today is not a speech. It’s a conversation with five bright, inspiring…
Explorando el mundo de la ciencia con MelScience: una revisión completa del producto
En la era digital actual, los recursos educativos han evolucionado más allá de los libros de texto y las aulas tradicionales. Una plataforma destacada que está llevando la educación científica a nuevas alturas es MelScience. Con un conjunto de productos atractivos e interactivos, que incluyen Mel Chemistry, Mel Math, Mel Med, Mel Space, Mel Physics y Mel STEM, MelScience…
CrunchLabs vs. KiwiCo: Unveiling the Best in STEM Subscription Boxes
In the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education, CrunchLabs and KiwiCo stand out as prominent players offering subscription boxes designed to engage young minds in creative and educational ways. In this blog post, we’ll dive into a detailed comparison of these two brands, exploring their product offerings, target audiences, benefits, pricing, shipping, customer reviews, and wrap…
‘In Sync with Nature’: Hawkins STEMM Academy’s Approach
In May, the Ohio STEM Committee approved six schools in the state for five years of STEM school designation. Hawkins STEMM Academy of Toledo Public Schools earned designation for the first time. The designation shows that Hawkins has exhibited the qualities of STEM education outlined by the Ohio Quality Model for STEM and STEAM Schools. Principal Aufwiedersehen Winfield The Ohio…
Urban farming for urban families
Urban farming for urban families Published: Our well-being is intimately linked to the food that we eat and the places where it is grown. Healthy soils produce nutrient-dense food, which helps us stay healthy, both in body and in mind. For those of us who live in cities, it can be difficult to find fresh, good quality, local food….
25 Year-Round STEM Task Cards for Building Bricks!
25 Year-Round STEM Task Cards for Building Bricks! We love using Legos or other building bricks in our STEM classroom for quick builds or independent stations. Read below for our tips on developing task cards along with 25 ideas for quick build STEM challenges covering fall, summer, winter, and more! Setting up Lego STEM Stations STEM stations don’t need…
Getting the most out of Google Slides with Layers and Color Theory
In this lesson, students will learn how to use layers and color theory to create a picture out of shapes in Google Slides. Color theory, a basic element, is the key to making people feel and think in a certain way. For instance, the color red is known to make people feel excited. Along with learning about color theory,…