STEM Education Works

STEMgineer’s Guide to Problem Solving Workbooks What makes your feet stay on the ground? What keeps you from floating away into space? The answer is […] The post What is gravity? appeared first on STEM Education Works .

STEMgineer’s Guide to Problem Solving Workbooks You’ve probably heard that all insects have six legs. This trait helps distinguish them from other animals, such as […] The post Are centaurs insects since they have six limbs? appeared first on STEM Education Works .

STEMgineer’s Guide to Problem Solving Workbooks How is STEM defined, and where does art fit? STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math. These concepts […] The post STEM or STEAM? appeared first on STEM Education Works .

STEMgineer’s Guide to Problem Solving Workbooks Pop culture and STEM often intersect. Some of the most famous movie trilogies feature STEM concepts. Science fiction is […] The post What’s the best trilogy? appeared first on STEM Education Works .

STEMgineer’s Guide to Problem Solving Workbooks When you think of a nerd, what comes to mind? Do you think of an awkward kid with glasses […] The post What is a nerd? appeared first on STEM Education Works .

Do you want to get your students involved in 3D printing? Even if you don’t have access to a 3D printer, getting young learners to […] The post 3D Printing Simplified: Getting Started with Tinkercad in Your Classroom appeared first on STEM Education Works .

Project-based learning allows students to take control of their learning and solve problems independently. As an educator, the biggest challenge is getting started and letting your […] The post Making Project Based Learning Work in Your Classroom appeared first on STEM Education Works .

Our Beginning A fifth grader lights a circuit and realizes she can read the language of electricity. A quiet student uses code to move a robot, […] The post Building the Future in Greater Lafayette and Beyond appeared first on STEM Education Works .

Welcome back, everyone, for Part II of our crash course in circuitry! In Part I of this blog, we took a quick tour through the basics […] The post Electrifying STEM!: A Crash Course in Circuitry, Part II appeared first on STEM Education Works .

Farming today is powered by more than soil and sunlight. Data, robotics, and renewable energy drive it. As agriculture evolves, students need early exposure to the […] The post Planting the Seeds of Innovation: STEM in Agriculture appeared first on STEM Education Works .