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February 6, 2018
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Promising Practice for Engaging Families: Spotlight 06

From preventing summer learning loss to promoting engagement in STEM, there is abundant research that parents play an important role in their children’s academic and career paths

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January 31, 2018
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The Role of Books and Reading in STEM: An Overview of the Benefits for Children and the Opportunities to Enhance the field

STEM Next and The Molina Foundation, have extensive experience working with early childhood centers, after-school programs and K-12 campuses throughout the nation. We have seen tha

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January 20, 2018
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Promising Practice for Engaging Families: Spotlight 05

Girls don’t start out with less interest in STEM. In preschool, they are curious, bold in their actions, and filled with dreams. Yet, by age six, girls are less likely to think g

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January 9, 2018
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Promising Practice for Engaging Families: Spotlight 04

Family STEM night. Check. While it’s great to host a celebration so that parents can see what their children have accomplished in an afterschool program or summer camp, there is

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December 12, 2017
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STEM Careers & Families: Learning from Centers and Museums

In today’s fast-paced, entertainment-focused world, the very best museums do so much more than provide rainy day activities that engage in the moment but lead nowhere. These inst

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November 28, 2017
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Promising Practice for Engaging Families: Spotlight 03

You may have designed a great Family STEM event, and are surprised that the families that you were expecting didn’t attend. What went wrong? Maybe you thought the event site was

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November 7, 2017
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Promising Practice for Engaging Families: Spotlight 02

We’re back with more ideas for promoting family engagement. How many times have you planned a family STEM event and found parents holding back? We know we have. In talking with a

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October 23, 2017
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Promising Practice for Engaging Families: Spotlight 01

We begin this series with promising practices that welcome parents and caregivers to our STEM work. Family engagement at its best starts with listening to parents. We can learn wha

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October 12, 2017
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Early Wins and Lessons Learned: How the Bay Area STEM Ecosystem Engages Families

In this case study, Drs. Kekelis and Sammet highlight the work of the Bay Area STEM Ecosystem, which aims to increase equity and access to STEM learning opportunities in underserve

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October 10, 2017
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Changing the Game for Families in STEM

In my years as the Executive Director of the Noyce Foundation, and now continuing the Noyce legacy through the STEM Next Opportunity Fund, we’ve learned what works and what doesn

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