Rachel Garrett Managing Researcher at American Institutes for Research (AIR), Rachel Garrett, Ph.D., leads national research and strategy at the intersection of…
Jason Strickland Jason Strickland is an Account Manager at Qualcomm and a leader within the Arduino education ecosystem, where he drives global…
Dr. Bernard A. Harris, Jr. Dr. Bernard Harris made history as the first African American to walk in space and has spent his career expanding…
Neha Shukla AI ethicist, activist, and founder of Innovation For Everyone, Neha Shukla is a leading voice on how young people can…
STEM Next is Testing a New Model for AI Learning in Afterschool. Early Results Show What Works. Before they got involved in STEM Next’s Opportunity AI pilot project in the fall, educators said they weren’t sure where…
Teen Career Chats: Breaking into STEM On May 20 at 6pm ET/3pm PT, join STEM Next for a career chat with some of STEM’s top minds.…
Tiny Forest, Big Opportunities: Youth-Led Nature Project in New Jersey Plants Seeds for Future STEM Careers On Earth Day at Readington Middle School in New Jersey, the lab was buzzing with middle schoolers as they prepared…
NEW: Challenge Based Learning Activity Bundle Looking for a new way to bring real-world problem solving into your afterschool program? The Challenge Based Learning Activity Bundle…
How STEM Next and Apple Are Scaling Technology Education in Afterschool On a recent spring afternoon at the Seed Sowers & Storytellers afterschool program in Rochester, New York, Amaya and Ty’Quinn…