STEM
Top 5 Benefits of Coding for Kids
The benefits of learning to code are surprisingly wide-ranging. Here are the top five benefits of coding that help learners in many other aspects of their lives.
Two High School Students Create STEM Program
Two high school students' mission to empower fellow learners leads them to develop Start STEM Early, a STEM program for and by students.
Preparing for the Future: Building Interest in Computer Science
The need for students to develop skills in coding and in STEM related fields is growing however there are either real or perceived barriers to providing these opportunities for students. What resources are available?
Smart Review: Blackbird Education Platform
Educator Rachelle Dene Poth shares Blackbird’s new middle school curriculum for bringing coding into the classroom.
3 Unexpected Benefits of Virtual Learning and Its Impact on Engaging Students
By: Crystal Lovelady-Jackson. Crystal shares strategies that educators can implement for STEM-focused virtual models.
Smart Review: Ozobot Brings 1:1 Coding to the Classroom
Rachelle Dene Poth explores Ozobot and the new 1:1 program for schools.
Support STEM Education Through Student-Centered Challenges
By: Shannon Robinson. Shannon shares how Project-based learning (PBL) provides the contextualized and authentic experiences necessary for students to build STEM skills.
It’s Time to Learn AI, And It Just Got Easier Than Ever
It just got easier and more accessible than ever to learn about how AI. With NVIDIA's new Jetson Nano 2GB Developer Kit you can code AI from home.
Bringing STEM into Every Classroom Space
Rachelle Dene Poth shares seven resources to explore for bringing STEM activities into any classroom.
Making a Case for Science and Social Studies Through PBL in Distance Learning
PBL is an awesome opportunity to invigorate STEM and social studies during distance learning. Jenny Pieratt of CraftED Curriculum takes us through the possibilities.