​[[{“value”:” Baltimore is a dynamic hub of innovative STEM technology in Maryland, so you can find many STEM camps for kids throughout the city in schools and centers.  These tech camps offer incredible programs for students already enthralled or those who want to try something new. The studies at these camps are balanced with physical exercise and time to enjoy…

​[[{“value”:” The three books in this review post are in the top ten of Best Books Ever! Amazing, beautiful, heartbreaking, hopeful. Oh, so good! This month was a weird one for me. I have only 3 books I finished. I have 4 marked DNF. Those were purely awful, too confusing, or I could not pay attention. The 3 reviewed here…

​[[{“value”:” Planning for the American Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024 Mark your calendars for Monday, April 8, because it will be the last total solar eclipse visible from the contiguous United States until 2044. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, completely blocking the face of […] The post It’s…

​[[{“value”:” NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month the NC STEM Center publishes an e-update on what’s happening in STEM education throughout North Carolina, and their latest edition is now available. View NC STEM e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Opt-in and subscribe at the NC STEM Center and get your personalized copy sent…

​[[{“value”:” Power to the people: how electrical engineering can empower the Navajo Nation Published: The Navajo Nation lies across more than 25,000 square miles of desert and scrubland in the southwest US. The Navajo People, or Diné as they refer to themselves, have long fought for self-determination. Through the Navajo Technical University, the Navajo have the power to educate their…

​[[{“value”:” In order to support a diverse educational community, it’s crucial that schools find ways to foster inclusivity across the curriculum. Diversity and inclusion are particularly important in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) disciplines, where minority groups are systemically underrepresented. Schools can implement a variety of strategies that make STEM more inclusive and inviting to students. By cultivating an…

​[[{“value”:” How can targeted antibodies and vaccines be used to treat cancer? Published: Causing nearly one in six deaths worldwide in 2020, cancer is one of the biggest health challenges of our time. Advancements in technology have led to improved treatments, one of which is using the body’s immune system. Dr Zachary Hartman of Duke University’s School of Medicine in…

​[[{“value”:” The 6th grade cardboard boat races will be held at Dearborn High School on Thursday, April 4th from 3:15 until approximately 4:30. Boats will be the transported by the school. Please park across the street and cross at the light. We will meet in the pool. Families are welcome to attend and take pictures! “}]]  

​[[{“value”:” Looking after performing artists’ physical and mental wellbeing Published: Careers in the performing arts are incredibly rewarding, but they also present a number of unique risks to performers’ physical and mental health, ranging from repetitive strain injuries to performance anxiety. Professor Aaron Williamon heads the Centre for Performance Science at the Royal College of Music in London, where he…

​[[{“value”:” Have students who think they might be interested in STEM but have no idea what they’d like to do? Or maybe your student knows what STEM career they want to pursue but would love more information about it. Where can you send them to find out? There is a lot of information about STEM careers online, but how easily…