STEAM learning is designed to provide children with learning opportunities that combine fun hands-on activities with experiences that aid in their fundamental development. These technologies allow children to understand how tools help accomplish tasks and adapt. This balance of education and play naturally encourages young minds to ask questions, try new things, engage with their … Continue reading
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Edtech Wonderland ISTE Event Recap
Douglas Stewart would like to thank everyone who was able to fall down the rabbit whole with us at our EdTech Wonderland ISTE Kickoff event this year in Denver! Here are just some of the amazing moments of our event. Want to learn more about our vendors or missed any? Check out these EdTech Leaders … Continue reading
What’s next after ISTE Live ’24?
ASCA Annual Conference July 13-16, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri Either virtually or in person, join thousands of school counseling professionals for the premier school counseling professional development at American School Counselor Association’s annual conference. Discover best practices, resources, and evidence-based materials for your school counseling program. CSTA Annual Conference July 16-19, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada … Continue reading
Influential Women in Engineering
To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day on June 23rd, here are 4 female engineers that made monumental changes in American history. Continue reading
ISTE 2024 Kickoff Event Sneak Peek
Douglas Stewart is excited to host the EdTech Wonderland Event at ISTE 2024. Our annual ISTE launch party will kick off the conference in Denver with whimsey, wonder, and a bit of curiosity. Fall down the rabbit hole into an immersive wonderland highlighting the best of EdTech experiences and entertainment. Don’t be late for this … Continue reading
New Texas TA-TEKS Standards
In today’s ever evolving world of education, Texas is changing their education structure to prepare students for a tech-based future. Let’s explore what the new Technology Applications Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TA-TEKS) mean for educators, students, and the entire educational landscape. Proclamation 2024 is the current instructional materials adopted for the state of Texas. … Continue reading
Celebrating AAPI in the Classroom
Every year, the month of May is officially designated Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPI) Month. May was chosen to commemorate the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants in the United States on May 7, 1843, as well as the completion of the transcontinental railroad by a large Chinese workforce on May 10, 1869. Here … Continue reading
Mental Health Tips for Students and Educators
In 2023, it was estimated that about 1 in 4 adults, and 1 in 5 children in the US have had or will have a mental disorder in their lifetime. This means nearly 20% of children in the United States have mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral disorders. Many people also suffer from more than one … Continue reading
Sustainable Douglas Stewart Company Vendors
For sustainability month, and to celebrate Earth Day this year, we wanted to highlight some of our vendor partners that take the extra step to stay green. 3Doodler 3Doodler stands by their Plastic Promise. All 3Doodler plastic strands are made from the highest quality materials and have all been subjected to the strictest standards of … Continue reading
Women in STEM
Marie Curie Remembered as a leading figure in science and a role model for women, Marie Curie was the first women to receive a Nobel Prizes, and the first person ever to win the award twice, both in Physics and Chemistry. Her efforts with her husband Pierre led to the discovery of polonium and radium, … Continue reading