On National Engineers Week, this question may be crossing some minds. The answer is a resounding yes. Computer and Information Science grew out of mathematics. Charles...
It may seem like we’ve been hibernating – but spring is in full swing for talkSTEM! We started 2020 strong with some fun community events (photos below) and...
Blogs, Growth Mindset in STEM, Teaching Strategies
6 Easy Ways to Incorporate Mindfulness into Your Day
It’s no secret that our jobs and our lives are stressful. Nearly 8 out of 10 employees in America regularly experience physical symptoms of stress at work which can have...
Blogs, Math Learning, Out of School Learning, Science/Computer Science Learning, Teaching Strategies
Add STEM Thinking to Your Holiday Celebrations this Season
Are you making a list (and checking it twice) of family activities over winter break? At talkSTEM, we’re all about creating experiences and sharing activities that bring...
For this year’s Giving Tuesday campaign, we outlined 15 ways that talkSTEM serves all children. We are grateful for all partners, collaborators, friends, and...
Blogs, Math Learning, Out of School Learning, Teaching Strategies
This Thanksgiving, Give Thanks for Easy and FUN STEM Learning Opportunities!
Need some extra help in the kitchen this Thanksgiving? Turn your holiday into an engaging learning opportunity with these fun STEM learning activities! Gobble up those...
Blogs, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives
Help us Close the Opportunity Gap in STEM Education on Giving Tuesday
talkSTEM is participating in this year’s Giving Tuesday DFW. Giving Tuesday DFW is a nationwide fundraising event that takes place on social media. We appreciate the...
Blogs, Growth Mindset in STEM, Math Learning, Out of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, Science/Computer Science Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives
#STEMLens: We Want to See What You See!
We invite you to share your #STEMlens – a fun, engaging, STEM education challenge designed to get us all to share our unique STEM mindsets with each other on...
Blogs, Math Learning, Out of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, Science/Computer Science Learning, Videos
5 Ways to Celebrate National STEAM Day in Style
This November 8 we celebrate National S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M.Day with a national holiday reserved to encourage kids and individuals of all ages to...
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STEM in Sports: 5 Activities to Connect STEM Mindsets and Football this Fall
There’s a lot of STEM in Sports: speed, distance, uniform design and functionality-the list goes on. This fall, get your children thinking about football, using...