Revitalizing Science Teaching
Standardized education is an experience most people in the United States can recall. Eight hours a day, spent in a building where you are expected […]
STEM Activity
What it Means to be Exemplary in Teaching Science
Going above and beyond for your students is the perfect example of what it means to be Exemplary in Teaching Science. Let us take a […]
A Note to the Teacher: Encouraging All to Pursue STEM
There are many misconceptions about equity and equality. These two terms are often used interchangeably even though they are very different. Equity is defined as […]
Its 2018, Way Past Time for Equity in STEM
STEM careers are one of the fasting growing industries in the US, Yet women and minorities are still incredibly underrepresented. According to the National Science […]
Let’s Learn About STE(A)M
What is STE(A)M? It is a combination of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and ART. In this lesson that I will introduce, I will […]
STEAM in Motion
STE(A)M activities get students involved in not just one content area, but several at the same time. For group work, this means helping each student […]
STEM in the Science Classroom
What is STEM? As a teacher and as a student, I hear the word STEM thrown around all the time. No, not the green part […]
Geology STE(A)M Activity
What is STEAM? STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, art and math. Today I’m going to be going over a fun geology activity: Egg Geodes! […]
STE(A)M Can Be Used in Biology Too!
When people think about biology, most would probably recall sitting in class and trying to memorize parts of the cell or photosynthesis. Not many would […]
Making the Rock Cycle STE(A)My
Other than the lactose intolerant, who doesn’t love chocolate? One thing that’s for sure is that kids do. Teaching the rock cycle is so often […]