From a Week of Computer Science to A Year of Possibilities
From a Week of Computer Science to A Year of Possibilities: Five Ideas to Take into 2023By: Linda Kekelis and…
Welcome Back to Afterschool
The afterschool community has stepped up with its superpower in responding to the education, social, economic, and health challenges…
Million Girls Moonshot
Summer is coming. So is the search for ideas to support summer learning. Let’s not let stereotypes hold us…
Science Chapter Books: Launchpads for Middle Schoolers
Sharing a few chapter book gems with parents and caregivers can be a brief but highly productive part of…
Afterschool STEM programs inspire kids to keep learning
At an after-school STEM club in Rhode Island, students are working on an engineering challenge. The low-stakes, fun environment…
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…
How to Integrate STEM into Early Childhood Education
Two important new reports on early childhood STEM call for action to support teachers, engage parents, build public awareness,…
Recognizing Excellent STEM Mentoring Programs
Research led by Techbridge and others has found that mentoring is a critically important strategy for supporting underserved and…
How is Your State Doing on Computer Science Education Policy?
Supported by BNY Mellon, in March 2017, a coalition of organizations convened by EDC and the Massachusetts Computer Attainment…
STEM Ready America: A Compendium
On Wednesday, March 1, new resources and research was released, highlighting how afterschool programs can provide gains in critical workforce…
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Tiger Woods Foundation and Discovery Education Launch TGR EDU: Explore
The Tiger Woods Foundation and Discovery Education recently launched TGR EDU: Explore, a new web-based resource to help middle…
Upcoming Events. Sign Me Up.
Mon., Dec. 5, 2016 - Noon ET, 9:00 AM PT - Twitter chat.Join a twitter chat hosted by the National…
A Success Story
In October, ExpandED Schools and the Pinkerton Foundation jointly released a brief entitled From Meeting to Impact: How One…
Every Hour Counts Announces Grant Recipients
Image credit: Every Hour CountsIn October, with support from STEM Next, Every Hour Counts announced that After School…
Another Case for Collaboration
The new journal Connected Science Learning just released its second issue with a focus on professional development partnerships between…
Advancing State Policy for STEM Afterschool
All are closely watching to see what the change in Administration will mean for the federal government’s role in…
Funding Opportunites
Grants Support Cross-Sector Partnerships Between Informal Science Institutions and Higher Education - Proposals due 9:00am ET on Oct. 3,…
How can Afterschool and Summer Programs Support the Next Generation Science Standards?
Source: Afterschool AllianceThe Afterschool Alliance has released a new guide: Getting Started with the Next Generation Science Standards,…
Upcoming Webinar on How ESSA will Impact STEM Education K12
The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), the STEM Education Coalition and STEMx are co-presenting a webinar on Wednesday, October 5…
