Our team at STEMconnector® is very excited to announce our April 8th virtual Town Hall from 4-6PM ET, which will highlight our exciting new STEM 2.0 initiative! The event will be hosted live through Google On-Air Hangouts. This initiative is focused on identifying and promoting the critical career capabilities (outside a traditional STEM education or
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One Dynamic Workshop, Four Sites (incl. Pasadena, CA) Presented by NASA’s Discovery and New Frontiers Programs You want to go WHERE? What does it take to make a NASA mission happen, and who are the people that drive these tremendous projects? In Discovery’s fourth annual multi-site professional development workshop, we delve into the stories behind
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Math is about much more than crunching numbers. It’s about building modern cities, patient designing virtual realities, composing music, and exploring space. When you think about it, math really is AWESUM. Use this jam-packed, NEW collection of videos, lesson plans, and interactive games to help your students engage with curriculum and tap into the true
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The Central Coast STEM Collaborative (CCSTEM.org) in conjunction with the SLO Children’s Museum put on a Science After Dark program about snakes. There was a brief slideshow presentation about rattlesnakes, and then the kids got to go around the museum and visit six different snakes, up close and as personal as they wanted. Even a
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You know, 3/14, 3.14, 3.1415926535… Pi! It’s the ratio of the circumference of any/every circle to its diameter. Pi is often among a child’s first introduction to “unique” numbers. Have fun with it! Roll donuts to measure circumference. Add Oreos and round foods of other sizes to the mix and measure circumferences and diameters. Amazingly,
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