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What Is STEAM Education?

What does STEAM stand for in education? STEAM education is an approach to teaching and learning that integr...

I Can Do That: What Does an Industrial Designer Do?

In a way, you could say industrial designers are responsible for the look and feel of, well, just about eve...

I Can Do That! The Computer Science Edition

Computer science is everywhere. It’s in our hands in the form of our smartphones. It’s on the GPS in ou...

The Transformative Magic of “Doing” Learning, Instead of “Receiving” Learning

Xunzi was a Confucian philosopher and teacher who said:   “Not hearing is not as good as hearing, h...

Student uses VR headset

What Is STEAM Education?

What does STEAM stand for in education? STEAM education is an approach to teaching and learning that integr...

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I Can Do That: What Does an Industrial Designer Do?

In a way, you could say industrial designers are responsible for the look and feel of, well, just about eve...

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I Can Do That! The Computer Science Edition

Computer science is everywhere. It’s in our hands in the form of our smartphones. It’s on the GPS in ou...

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male student creating a machine

The Transformative Magic of “Doing” Learning, Instead of “Receiving” Learning

Xunzi was a Confucian philosopher and teacher who said:   “Not hearing is not as good as hearing, h...

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Computer Science Through a Lens of Equity & Social Justice

For Tamia Murphy, computer science isn’t just about typing endless strings of code and hitting ‘run.’...

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Young girl discovering science

How To Create Interdisciplinary Projects

It’s not hard to see that the subjects students of all ages study are often interconnected. Literature is...

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Women creating a tent

Hard Work, Meet the DIY Girls: The story of an all-girl engineering team

📸 | Mashable “We’re just like, ‘how do we do this, how do we do this.’” Th...

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Celebrating women’s equality from the computer lab

The first computer programmer might have been a woman, but the field isn’t exactly replete with females t...

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XQ Super Schools Are STEAMing Ahead to the Future of Work

XQ Super Schools Are STEAMing Ahead to the Future of Work

November 8th is National STEM/STEAM Day. According to its organizers, science, technology, engineering, ar...

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Is Design Thinking The Key to Workforce Development?

How do you position an entire city to lead the way in STEM-related fields of the future? According to the t...

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The Future Of Coastal Preservation Is In The Hands Of High Schoolers

In trying to save one of the United States’ most important stretches of land from succumbing to the effec...

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learning is fun

What do young people need to learn today to be prepared for tomorrow?

We cannot anticipate the challenges today’s children will confront as grownups, nor can we conceive of th...

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How an “Our Kids, Our Goals” Approach Works to Support Students

A poster hanging in the hallway between the teacher’s lounge and leadership office at Washington Lead...

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Changing the world, one computer at a time

Changing the world, one computer at a time

At Washington Leadership Academy, computer science is more than punching 0s and 1s onto a keyboard. It̵...

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Hope, empowerment, and saving the planet at New Harmony High

Hope, empowerment, and saving the planet at New Harmony High

New Orleans might be the party capital of the U.S., but all that fun can leave a serious hangover for the e...

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This School Set Inside A City Museum Is Redefining Education

Class trips are always among the most highly anticipated days on the calendar for students. Hours-long lear...

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Students crossing the border

These girls are using their love of science to bridge international borders.

It’s an unusual commute with border traffic, security checks, and metal detectors all before your fir...

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