Inside: Growing grass inside pumpkins is a creative project that provides a unique opportunity to learn biology, responsibility, and the joys of gardening! Once the grass has grown, kids can use markers to draw faces on the pumpkins and give them haircuts. Even though the little grass pumpkins look absolutely adorable, this is a science… The post How to Grow Grass In Pumpkins (Free PDF) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Inside: Exploring the amazing world of chemistry can be super exciting. Let’s dive into hands-on activities that fizz, pop, burn, and bubble to spark curiosity and ignite a passion for science. When you hear the word “chemistry,” what comes to mind? Colorful reactions in the test tubes? Bubbling potions? Serious people in white coats? Or… The post The Best Chemistry Science Activities for Kids first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Inside: Get ready to laugh and learn with these clever chemistry jokes! It’s an easy way to make science exciting and fun for everyone! Are you ready to dive into the wacky world of chemistry? I know that science can sometimes feel a bit serious, but who says we can’t have a little fun along the… The post The Best Chemistry Jokes for Kids (Free PDF) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Inside: Get ready to unlock the secrets of density with this eerie spin on the classic density tower experiment. The inspiration for this activity came from reading picture books about witches. One of my kids examined a lineup of jars filled with spooky floating objects in a witch’s workshop and asked, “Is it water?“ I… The post The Secrets of Density: Eerie Crystal Ball (Free PDF) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Inside: Get ready for some spooky fun with flying tea bag ghosts. This fan favorite is not just thrilling to watch—there’s a fascinating science lesson tucked inside. Flying ghosts activity is a kid favorite – there’s no doubt about that! But there is more to flying ghosts than a wow factor. Sure, they look thrilling… The post How to Make Tea Bag Ghosts Fly (Free PDF) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Inside: We have 12 exciting science experiments perfect for beginners. Come join us on a fun science adventure! Have you ever wanted to try some exciting science experiments but didn’t know where to begin? Well, you’re in luck! I often receive messages from readers asking for recommendations on fun and easy experiments that anyone can… The post The Best Science Projects for Beginners: Free PDF first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Inside: Let’s take our fun and learning outside with our printable nature-inspired STEM challenges. I think you will agree that nature is an amazing classroom just waiting for us to explore! No matter the season, it’s full of exciting things to see and learn about. Whether we’re watching bugs, looking at clouds, or conducting simple… The post The Best Nature STEM Challenges For Kids (Free) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
The best 2025 Christmas gifts, Hanukkah gifts for kids, and birthday gifts for kids are toys, games, kits, and treasures that keep children engaged, learning, playing, and developing their imaginations, skills, and interests. The post 2025 Best Holiday Toys and Gifts for Kids appeared first on Imagination Soup.| Imagination Soup
LA GRANDE – (Release from the Northeast Oregon Area Health Education Center) On October 25th, ...Read More The post Eastern Oregon middle schoolers solve a Halloween mystery across EOU’s campus using science appeared first on Elkhorn Media Group.| Elkhorn Media Group
A teacher reflects on creating a free summer program that empowers students through hands-on technology, mentorship and real-world skills.| EdSurge Articles
Explore how Michigan STEM addresses the skills gap with experiential learning and robust talent pathways for the future. The post Investing Today in Tomorrow’s Workforce: Michigan’s Strategy for STEM Talent appeared first on Getting Smart.| Getting Smart
While learning can, and often still does, look like a student sitting and learning during a set time, in a set space, and doing a set activity such as reading and writing, learning can also look quite different from the traditional model of education. In fact, one of the main reasons why families choose to home educate is so that learning does look different.| iHomeschool Network
Establishing a makerspace in an elementary school can be a transformative experience for both students and educators.| BrittanyWashburn.com
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Innovators Magazine in 2025, every month this year we will publish some of our milestone moments: the stories, podcasts, initiatives, projects and partners that have shaped our journey so far. Here’s a Twitter Chat (remember them?) from 2018, which Innovators Magazine co-hosted with the Knowledge4Innovation (K4I) Forum in the European Parliament. __ […] The post ‘When you have women at the table, you achieve better results’ first appeared on Inn...| Innovators magazine
Fun and easy Thanksgiving activities for preschoolers! Explore crafts, STEM, and printables perfect for home or classroom learning.| Little Bins for Little Hands
Keith’s note: The politicos at White House and NASA were complaining about DEI (Diversity, Equality, Inclusion) in space exploration the other day. They seem to have missed the fact that it was the Trump 1.0 team who aded “first woman” to the NASA Artemis tagline. Oh well. You may recall that I mentioned an outrageous example in March 2025 of DEI-infused censorship at NASA: You Can Still Read NASA’s Deleted […] The post Missed Opportunity At NASA: First Woman, Person Of Color appear...| TrumpSpace Archives - NASA Watch
Looking for a fun and easy autumn science experiment? This Apple Volcano Experiment turns ordinary apples into... The post Apple Volcano Experiment into Baked Apples- Autumn Science appeared first on Teach Beside Me.| Teach Beside Me
Try this fun dancing cranberries and popcorn Fall science experiment! A hands-on way to teach kids about gases, density, and buoyancy.| Teach Beside Me
Tens of thousands of scientists are missing. And technologists, engineers and mathematicians. Wait, what? Where did they go? Well, you see, it’s not about where they went, but rather that they never came into being. Who’s Missing from STEM? For the most part, women. According to recent data, females make […] The post Women in STEM appeared first on AngeLink.| AngeLink
Wednesday 1st October marked the fourth annual Brooklands Innovation Academy LIVE event, where celebrities, educators and industry experts came together at Brooklands Museum to inspire and support the next generation […] The post Inspiring the next generation in STEM at Brooklands Innovation Academy appeared first on Brooklands Technical College.| Brooklands Technical College
Revealing the chemical rules behind how some drying out proteins return to function when water is re-introduced could lead to longer-lasting medicines and drought resistant crops.| Syracuse University Today
William & Mary researchers investigate how the barred owl is adapting to urbanization.| W&M News
The third annual Undergraduate Research Opportunities Fair drew a record crowd to Sadler Center's Chesapeake Room Oct. 15, with more than 270 students exploring the expansive array of multidisciplinary research opportunities available on campus.| W&M News
Hilda Geiringer spent nearly a century making equations that still shape engineering, yet history forgot her name. In this rare interview, the Austrian mathematician speaks candidly about Nazi exile, American marginalisation, and why being overlooked might be the cruellest form of recognition.| Vox Meditantis
Ireland's first female botanist speaks from beyond the archive. Ellen Hutchins discovered twenty species whilst bedridden, created watercolours so precise they settled centuries-old debates about whether seaweeds were plants, and watched her name affixed to lichens and mosses she could never author. A conversation about invisible labour, institutional erasure, and what justice looks like two hundred years late.| Vox Meditantis
Sister Miriam Michael Stimson - a Catholic chemist - used her pioneering infrared technique to correct a Nobel laureate's inside-out model of DNA in the 1950s. Yet her groundbreaking KBr disk method - still a standard in labs worldwide - has been largely erased from history. Why was her critical contribution forgotten?| Vox Meditantis
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A magic trick that nobody wanted: the reappearing gender gap in K-12 students’ science and math scores. Beset by problems and starved of funding, can ...| EdSurge Articles
During a recent Tech & Learning webinar with Prodigy Education, attendees learned how to boost math achievement through proven practices| Tech & Learning
Thorpe Park leisure resort was transformed into a vibrant hub of curiosity and creativity on 7 October, as 10,000 students from across the region gathered for ‘STEAM 2025’, a careers event aimed at igniting passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths.| Microsoft UK Stories
Singapore’s hawker centres offer more than meals as they serve as living classrooms where students discover how food, culture, and community intertwine in one of Asia’s most dynamic cities.| Discova
In today’s world STEM has become crucial for all kids. With a hands-on approach that greatly enhances a child’s problem-solving skills. Read all about the things you should know about STEM education here. The post Things You Should Know About STEM Education for Kids appeared first on MyeLearningWorld.| MyeLearningWorld
Disclosure: I was sent a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Life is hard when your family moves all the time. It is hard to make friends and to really get to know someone. Today I get to share a new middle grade novel that is about a sixth grader whose family finally settled down after years of moving. Sixth grade brings all sorts of new things--new teachers, new subjects, the same bullies and so much more. The book is Georgia Watson and the 99 Perce...| Crafty Moms Share
Could teaching video game development help schools and colleges to level-up? Frank Moody, education relations lead at GameMaker - a game development engine used by schools and colleges, believes now is the perfect time for educators to introduce video game development in classrooms.| Sponsor
William & Mary Math Professor GuanNan Wang evaluates the accuracy of medical images generated by artificial intelligence.| W&M News
International study shows college students who experienced family dysfunction as children sometimes turn to alcohol to cope with the long-term impacts.| W&M News
Un estudi de l'Observatori Social constata la bretxa de gènere en tecnologia: les noies reconeixen dependre més dels mòbils i els nois sobrevaloren les seves capacitats| Ara.cat
The COE partnership with Esports Performance Academy will build community and boost retention through team-based gaming, integrate esports curricula aligned with academic and workforce needs, connect students to internships and jobs in a rapidly growing $9 billion–$16 billion industry, and leverage esports leagues to engage first-generation students from low-income households. The post The Council for Opportunity in Education Partners with the Esports Performance Academy to Power Next-Gen C...| Council for Opportunity in Education
Women make up 47% of STEM graduates in Africa, according to a recent McKinsey study —a higher share than in Europe (42%), Asia (41%), and South America (41%). Additionally, in sub-Saharan Africa, as much as 30% of roles in STEM sectors are held by women. However, less than 20% of top tech roles are held […] The post Africa Leads The World In Female STEM Graduates, Yet Few Hold Top Tech Roles appeared first on POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech..| POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech.
Since October, 50 high school teachers representing several school districts across Washington have participated in a series of ISB workshops. “We quickly realized we were in a unique position to help educators pivot into remote teaching,” said Caroline Kiehle.| Baliga Systems Education Experiences
ISB Assistant Professor Dr. Sean Gibbons recently participated in a virtual event titled “Reshaping STEM Education Toward Equitable Futures for Washington Students.” Panelists shared their insights about how to leverage this complex moment to reshape STEM education toward equity, sustainability, and prosperity for Washington state’s students -- especially those furthest from opportunity.| Baliga Systems Education Experiences
The coronavirus pandemic has had a drastic impact on K-12 education. In response, ISB Education stepped up with a series of virtual workshops to provide much-needed support for student learning. Since March, more than 500 teachers and principals representing every educational district across Washington state have attended our “Systems Are Everywhere” workshops.| Baliga Systems Education Experiences
Mike Palmer welcomes back Friend of the Show, AJ Gutierrez, the pioneering co-founder of Saga Education, now CEO of Equal Opportunity Schools (EOS). AJ shares his transition from direct service to a focus on systemic change, detailing the crucial, often overlooked, mission of EOS: identifying and accelerating equitable opportunity for high-potential students. The post Building Equal Opportunity Schools with AJ Gutierrez appeared first on Trending in Education.| Trending in Education
Cactus Jack Foundation, a non-profit founded by rapper Travis Scott, has launched a new initative for students with Space Center Houston. As reported by Complex, the program will allow Houston Independent School District students to engage in a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-enriched curriculum. Cactus Jack Foundation’s new initative The program will teach students […] The post Travis Scott’s Foundation Partners With Space Center Houston To Inspire STEM Student...| POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech.
This visual Data Story is based on findings from the 2025 Annual Survey of Museum-Goers, a national survey of American museum visitors from AAM and Wilkening Consulting. Every year, the survey partners with individual museums to research their audiences and yield insights about their behaviors and preferences, both on an institutional and national level. (Learn […]| American Alliance of Museums
Fordham University has received a $1 million gift from a former finance and business executive and alumnus to advance its growing fund for artificial intelligence (AI) research. This donation marks the latest in a series of major investments following last spring’s landmark $100 million science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) donation. Peter Zangari, Fordham University... The post Fordham Receives $1 Million AI Research Gift appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
If you’re looking for a fun and low-prep way to add more homeschool science activities into your days, you’re going to love this free 30-Day Science Curiosity Challenge printable.| Only Passionate Curiosity
Physics Professor Saskia Mordijck will present the fall 2025 Tack Faculty Lecture, “Here Comes the Sun: Building a Star on Earth.”| W&M News
Once locally extinct, the Virginia bay scallop population is increasing exponentially due to restoration work by W&M’s Batten School & VIMS Eastern Shore Laboratory.| W&M News
Britain’s first qualified female physician discusses her ingenious exploitation of legal loopholes, groundbreaking migraine research, and creation of women-only hospitals. Elizabeth Garrett A…| Vox Meditantis
How can a city be both a classroom and a living laboratory? Explore how a seven-day journey turns science and innovation into real-world action.| Discova
Captured through breathtaking blackwater photography, the images show rarely seen encounters.| W&M News
This summer, our family checked off a major bucket list item: a visit to Epic Universe, Universal Orlando’s newest theme park. And while the park delivered on dragon rides, jaw-dropping design, and total Nintendo immersion, I couldn’t help but look for opportunities to sneak in a little learning along the way. True to Thoughtfully Sustainable...| Thoughtfully Sustainable
This summer, our family set off on our very first visit to Islands of Adventure at Universal Orlando—and let’s just say, we were instantly hooked. Between flying through the sky with superheroes, dodging dinosaurs in Jurassic Park, and getting soaked in Toon Lagoon, the day was packed with energy, excitement, and (unbeknownst to the kids)...| Thoughtfully Sustainable
A new study published in the journal Marine Ecology Progress Series reveals American lobster embryos can handle ocean acidification surprisingly well, but increased temperatures may pose distinct challenges for the species.| W&M News
In everyday life and across nearly every industry, mathematical reasoning is becoming more essential. We need to rapidly expand access to the after-school and summer programs that help young people develop the confidence and curiosity to build math skills.| The Hechinger Report
DANBURY, Connecticut — The Western Connecticut State University Math Club will host an IBM Research Panel, featuring five esteemed individuals who are experts in quantum computing, […]| news.wcsu.edu
Discover how mathematician Cathleen Synge Morawetz proved shock-free supersonic flight impossible, bridged pure theory with aircraft design, and became the first woman to lead America’s premi…| Vox Meditantis
Fizzy Leaves is a fall themed sensory and STEM activity that blends art, science, and outdoor exploration all in one. The post Fizzy Leaves: Fall Sensory and STEM Activity appeared first on Happy Toddler Playtime.| Happy Toddler Playtime
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The body language of trees holds valuable clues to their overall health.| W&M News
The first woman to win mathematics’ highest honour, Maryam Mirzakhani transformed how we understand curved spaces and complex surfaces. In this intimate conversation, she reflects on cultural…| Vox Meditantis
NASA’s Artemis mission aims to revolutionize humanity’s understanding of the moon by developing a “robust human and robotics presence” on the lunar surface, according to an agency press release. Among Artemis’ many goals are to send the first woman and first person of color on a lunar mission, thus furthering NASA’s objective of creating a…| insightintoacademia.com
Professor William McNamara is drawing inspiration from nature to tap the potential of CO2 as a fuel.| W&M News
A new study shows that an ongoing transition from eelgrass to widgeon grass as the dominant seagrass species in the Chesapeake Bay could have ecological impacts across food webs, fisheries and ecosystem functions.| W&M News
Results from the Chesapeake Bay 2024 Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Survey show resilience in key areas despite overall losses.| W&M News
The Taliban are replacing science with dogma and erasing culture from classrooms. Afghans supported by Ideas Beyond Borders are fighting back with underground schools, podcasts, archives, and art.| Ideas Beyond Borders
Through three-week immersions with business and community partners, Kenan Fellows gain firsthand knowledge of how academic concepts connect to regional career opportunities for students. In... The post Lessons from Industry: High School Science Teacher Brings Lessons from Honda Aviation to the Classroom appeared first on Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership.| Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (Sept. 22, 2025) – The Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership at N.C. State University has been awarded a 2025 Pelican Award... The post N.C. State’s Kenan Fellows Program Wins Pelican Award for Coastal Education Efforts appeared first on Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership.| Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership
San Antonio, TX (August 26, 2025)—Over 25 years since Walking with Dinosaurs first stomped across the screen and following its ... Read more| eSchool News
How teachers explain tricky math and science concepts can affect students' motivation in their STEM classes.| Education Week
It's not just about motivation—it's about providing supports for kids to study STEM subjects.| Education Week
Encouragement from adults—like teachers, school counselors, and parents—is crucial for motivating students in STEM.| Education Week
Students can offer teachers valuable insights into what motivates them to tackle challenging STEM subjects.| Education Week
Teachers can expose their students to the STEM subjects in small ways throughout the school day.| Education Week
Introducing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) concepts to young learners builds curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills from an early age. These STEM experiences allow children practical opportunities to explore the world around them and develop a love for discovery through play. Understanding the importance of STEM projects in preschool education helps parents and educators... Read more The post Exciting STEM Projects for Early Childhood Learners appeared first on C...| Crème de la Crème
Read full article here:https://www.pasadenaweekly.com/feature_stories/supplementing-stem-education-nonprofit-supports-local-school-districts-and-underserved-communities/article_bc8990e6-8bc1-49a2-8e03-265724fed0bf.html The post PRESS: PASADENA WEEKLY features EnCorps appeared first on EnCorps.| EnCorps
Planning a trip to Universal Studios Orlando with kids? Discover how our family blended the magic of the Wizarding World, Minion mayhem, and movie thrills with hands-on STEM and sustainability learning using free, easy-to-use educational apps and good old fashioned observations. This post contains an affiliate link. If you choose to make a purchase, thank...| Thoughtfully Sustainable
If you’re a parent or educator looking to sneak a little STEM learning into your family’s next adventure (without anyone noticing it’s educational), you’re in the right place. With two totally free, kid-friendly apps—Decibel X and Phyphox—you can transform noisy coasters, splashing slides, and even stroller-pushing walks into fascinating hands-on experiments in physics and sound....| Thoughtfully Sustainable
Written parent-to-parent, iced coffee in hand, with just enough geeky detail to keep the kids curious and the grown-ups sane, these recommendations will turn a Universal Orlando vacation into real world lessons in sustainability and STEM. First, A Note on Sustainability at Universal Orlando Universal Orlando isn’t just thrills and butterbeer. The resort now runs...| Thoughtfully Sustainable
Discover simple preschool science experiments perfect for home or classrooms. Low-prep, hands-on activities with easy supplies.| Little Bins for Little Hands
Check out these All About Me preschool activities and get the printable All About Me Preschool Pack to get started today!| Little Bins for Little Hands
Syracuse University News is updated daily with stories about the people, events and scholarship occurring on campus, in the city of Syracuse, at our regional locations throughout the country and across the globe.| SU News
Make the Star Wars dad in your life a fun light-up Father's Day card. STEM learning made fun.| Left Brain Craft Brain
Exasperating. Depressing. Predictable. That’s how experts describe the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known ...| EdSurge Articles
The Toocaa L2 laser engraver and cutter is focused on safety, and is meant for maker, educational and semi-professional use.| magazin Mehatronika
Learn what drafting is, how it differs from CAD, the steps to become a drafter, and salary expectations. Explore architectural, mechanical, civil, and electrical drafting careers.| Top Trade School
Women in physics have long been forced out of the field, and out of the story.| The MIT Press Reader
STEM and STEAM drive innovation and progress in our world. From medical breakthroughs to space […]| STEM Activities for Kids
Did you know that you can use science to separate different colors in the coating of Skittles? This fun science activity is bright and beautiful and a real hit| My Blog
Drop a few raisins into a glass of soda and watch them dance up and down. It all comes down to the fascinating interplay of density and buoyancy! Free PDF| My Blog
In un'intervista Ilaria Lucrezia Rossi ci racconta i suoi studi, la passione per la fisica, il successo di SheScience e i suoi sogni futuri.| FocusJunior.it
Research in trauma care advances America’s military readiness and global health systems.| Fulbright
Motivating students in STEM-related classes can be difficult. But competency and confidence in STEM subjects is important for everyone.| Education Week
| A dwindling interest in Computing and STEM? GCSE Results Analysis| FE News
By Johnathan Paoli Science, Technology and Innovation Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina has highlighted the need to showcase women’s contributions to science ...| insideeducation.co.za
Through a platform called My.Future teens & kids are encouraged to explore STEM topics. This gives them a chance to develop a love for STEM at an early age.| Home Jobs By Mom
Nestled in the heart of Boynton Beach, Florida, the Schoolhouse Children’s Museum offers families a unique blend of history, education, and interactive learning. Housed in a charming 1920s schoolhouse, the museum provides children with hands-on experiences that spark curiosity and creativity. From engaging exhibits on Florida history to STEM-focused activities, the museum is more than [&hellip| Techno FAQ
An American engineer teamed up with Swedish researchers to develop complex robotic computing systems that find people lost at sea. He shares, “Fulbright reinforced how important it is for American researchers to exchange ideas with global partners.” The post Austin Downey appeared first on Fulbright.| Fulbright
Homeschooling? Recess.gg offers a low-pressure way to connect with peers, explore interests, and join guided enrichment sessions online. Here's our honest review of how it works, what it costs, and whether it's truly worth it. The post Recess.gg Review: A Digital Social Platform for Homeschoolers Who Crave Connection appeared first on Monkey and Mom.| Monkey and Mom
