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(KERA News) – The class is Experiential Medical Reasoning, designed to help these students like 22 year old Sahar Bavandi pass the MCAT, the test needed for acceptance into medical school. Even though Bavandi had never played Minecraft before, she … Read More

UMBC’s Meyerhoff Scholars Program is celebrating its 500th graduate to earn a Ph.D. For more than 30 years, the program has been transforming STEM through high-achieving scholars who champion diversity.

GeekWire’s STEM Educator of the Year, Fidel Ferrer, is using Project LEDO and Lego robotics to provide a safety net and sense of belonging for students of color in Portland. Read More

Colorado State University genetics instructor Tori Anderson Noell is reshaping STEM education with an inclusive, student-centered approach rooted in her unconventional path from the arts to science. The post Colorful in a world of beige and blazers: How Tori Anderson Noell is redefining STEM at CSU appeared first on College of Agricultural Sciences . The post Colorful in a world of beige and blaz…

Grainger College of Engineering doctoral student Hajara-Yasmin Isa won a $10,000 award for providing West Africans with accessible computer science learning materials.

The student organization connects students to research and career opportunities and brings STEM education to Central New York children. The post Biomedical Engineering Society Is Shaping the Next Generation of Engineers appeared first on Syracuse University Today .

The Science of Reading (SoR) model has influenced curriculum reform through state mandates and classroom practices emphasizing explicit, systematic phonics instruction in response to national trends indicating significant deficits in students’ reading abilities. The problem addressed through this study was the gap in knowledge on the effect of technology-integrated SoR on early elementary student…

Through hand-on learning and mentorship, Iowa State's entrepreneurial programs empower students to launch, sustain and support businesses by turning ideas into viable ventures and career pathways.

From giant Etch A Sketches to living fractal trees, the Seattle Universal Math Museum is on a mission to replace math trauma with joyful exploration. Read More

This study examines whether active learning activities based on time series forecasting for engineering students yield statistically significant improvements with respect to performance and engagement. In this context, a pair of team-based learning activities were implemented across two consecutive academic years in a STEM-related course. In the first one, students completed two activities involv…

University physical education (PE) is increasingly expected to foster physical literacy by integrating movement competence with cognitive understanding and intrinsic motivation. However, rigorous evidence regarding the effectiveness of interdisciplinary approaches, such as STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics), remains limited in higher education settings. This study des…

Discovery Days gives K-12 students from across Washington state a chance to experience science and engineering concepts for themselves at the University of Washington's Seattle campus.

If you're looking for a spring science project, the Great Spring Seed Race could be just the thing! It's not a fast race, so you'll need a few weeks and a little patience. The idea behind this activity is to plant several different seeds and make observations over time. It's a great way for kids […] The post The Great Spring Seed Race appeared first on Science Experiments for Kids .

On March 27–29, the 2026 edition of the iGEM Startups BioHackathon brought together 330 participants across 30 teams for a weekend of ideation, collaboration and pitching.

The University of California San Diego has established the Halicioğlu School of Data Science and Computing thanks to $125 million in support from alumnus Taner Halicioğlu '96. The school positions UC San Diego at the forefront of data science, artificial intelligence and advanced computing education and research.

IntroductionThe rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence in education is transforming schools faster than our ability to understand whether they are truly prepared for it. Despite growing policy attention, explicit institutional policies for AI remain scarce globally, with schools often relying on individual teachers' discretion, resulting in inconsistent practices. This study examines the instituti…

Schools are pulling screens out of classrooms. Here's why that can actually be an opening to teach kids about AI.

_International Journal of Multidisciplinary: Applied Business and Education Research_ 7 (4):1626-1636. 2026Although there is a growing interest in the implementation of game-based learning within mathematics education due to its promise of promoting affective and psychomotor learning, research has predominantly concentrated on reported cognitive gains. It is therefore essential to explore further…

From AI-driven tutoring to immersive labs and coding platforms, this category reflects how STEM learning is evolving through practical application and measurable outcomes. The ETIH Innovation Awards 2026 category spotlight series continues with Best STEM Learning Solution, following more than 140 entries submitted across this year’s awards. This category recognizes technology supporting learning …