Understanding the basics of what ROS 2 is will help support schools in building their computer science and coding programs. Don’t worry you don’t have to be techy to understand. Continue reading
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Rethinking Math Education to boost STEM Equity
Weed-Out Math Classes Must Go Promising tech and other STEM careers may continue being out of reach for many students if college math departments treat calculus classes as weed-out classes for math majors. A five-year study published in 2019 explores STEM undergraduate attrition and suggests a link between college calculus and students abandoning STEM majors. … Continue reading
4 Classroom Tools that Matter for Girls’ Success in STEM
Risk-takers succeed in STEM careers. Read today’s blog post to learn about 4 STEAM tools that can give girls the confidence to experiment, learn, and excel in the classroom and in their future careers. Continue reading
Black History Month | Boosting Inclusivity in STEM
AI and machine learning have a dark side. Learn about it in this today’s VAR blog post. Continue reading
K-12 Trends | VR Tech and the Metaverse
Companies like NIKE and Walmart are joining the Metaverse. What does this mean for education? Here are 3 tangible benefits to using VR in school now. Continue reading
6 Benefits of Robotics Competitions
Learn about the benefits of robotics competitions beyond sparking curiosity for STEM fields. Continue reading
Meet a few of our favorite Native American Scientists
It’s a wrap! Check out spot-light worthy accomplishments from these scientists that we highlighted throughout November’s Native American Heritage Month. Continue reading
5 Reasons Why Robotics Classes are Beneficial
5 Reasons Why Robotics Classes are Beneficial Continue reading
Celebrating STEM/STEAM Day in Class
Today is STEM/STEAM Day! Here are 4 ways to celebrate in your classroom and help find ways to close the gender and racial gaps in STEM. #K12 #STEM #STEM Continue reading
Meet a few Inspiring Latinx Scientists
When it comes to connecting kids with STEM careers, role models play a central role. Here’s our shortlist of trailblazing Latinx scientists that have helped us better understand the world and who we think could energize the next generation of scientists. Continue reading
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