Photo by Matteo Di Iorio on Unsplash Did you know that certain mindful practices, like meditation, can actually boost creativity? Creativity goes...
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Five ways to get your Kids to Create, Design, Engineer, and do real-world STEM activities in Halloween Photo by Maddy Baker on Unsplash It’s that...
How to Use the Outdoors to Teach STEM this Fall
This year, fall is looking very different from the previous years. With extended time of children learning at home, it is more important than ever to...
Hear from PepsiCo’s Global R&D Director, Dr. Deepali Palta about her STEM journey and that of a potato chip
PepsiCo and STEM may not be synonymous, but they definitely merit cross-referencing. Trust me on this one, as I believe my experience offers a...
Call to Action for Young Professionals!
Calling all young professionals from varied fields! Here’s an example of a recent #STEMLens that shared by a talkSTEM team member. What do you...
Dear #ScienceFair Kid – A #STEM Mindset Entry
Monisha Veerapaneni shares her perspective on participating in science fairs as a kid. We’re the nerdy ones. We’re “those” kids. We’re the...
Using EdPuzzle and talkSTEM videos to Engage Mathematics Students in School x
As teachers across the country look to make the shift from traditional classrooms to online learning, they are presented with an opportunity to take...
Modeling the World Around Us: A Great Activity to Build Computational Thinking in Middle Schoolers #STEMEducation #CareersinSTEM
This project was done for a University of Texas at Dallas class on modeling and simulation. For a similar blog post on computational thinking...
Learning & Teaching in the post-Covid Time Frame – Finnish Lessons
Jake McMullen, PhD, Adjunct Professor (Docent) and Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Turku, Finland, shares his thoughts on reimagining...
Creating During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Reflection from the Marymount School of New York on a walkSTEM Service Learning project in AP Physics x
Thanks to Eric Walters, Director of STEM at Marymount School of New York and AP Physics teacher, an AP Physics class in New York created their own...