Let’s talk what’s possible
America would have four times as many inventors if more women and minorities had the same support and exposure…
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Leveraging Wonder
Leveraging WonderBy: Teresa DrewPhoto Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScIDo you remember what it was like to lay on your…
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…
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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…
STEM Next Strategy in Action: Young People Talk about STEM at Boys & Girls Clubs
STEM Next aims to make STEM come alive for young people, so they can discover their interests and passions…
A Success Story
In October, ExpandED Schools and the Pinkerton Foundation jointly released a brief entitled From Meeting to Impact: How One…
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…
STEM Ecosystems and a New Kind of SWAT Team
Writing in the Huffington Post earlier this month, our friend and colleague Paula Golden, Executive Director of the Broadcom…
San Diego STEM Ecosystem Takes Off!
“The San Diego STEM Ecosystem is off and running! An incredible cross section of leaders from K-12, afterschool, the…
Bringing STEM Education from Niche to Necessary: the Every Hour Counts FUSE 3.0 Institute
Guest BlogEditors Note: Our guest bloggers, Jessica Donner and Natasha Kellett of Every Hour Counts, lead a coalition of…
White House Champions of Change for Summer Opportunity
We were so pleased to see that Beth Unverzagt, Director of OregonASK, has been chosen as White House Champion…
White House Honors Champion of Change for Computer Science Andrea Chaves
At STEM Next, we know that one of the most critical issues in the field is empowering girls to…
- By STEM Next and Dylan fitzgerald in Stories on
Making Melodies and Practicing STEM Skills
Everyday objects can be transformed into tools, instruments, and geometric sculptures in the hands of curious, innovative young people.…
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STEM Learning in the Skatepark
The wide world outside the classroom is the perfect laboratory for exploring STEM concepts. On the ramps and rails…
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STEM Leader Honored by First Lady, President Obama at State of the Union
It is a modern tradition for first ladies to invite people to sit in her viewing box to watch…