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Inquiry-Based Engineering

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STEM
July 1, 2022 Encouraging Young Girls to Engage with STEM

Some time ago, I had the opportunity to interview Mary Winn, a senior scientist at the Van Andel Institute. Winn uses her expertise in…

students
June 27, 2022 Your Students Can Change the World

I recently stumbled across a fascinating bit of trivia. In 2012, a fifth-grade teacher in Kansas City, MO, gave his students a lesson on molecules…

April 12, 2021 Using STEM to Protect our Water

Of all the modern luxuries we enjoy, I think the one we all take most for granted is running water. Don’t believe me? Just this…

August 17, 2020 3 Lessons from Lonnie Johnson

One fun aspect of working in education is that you’re always learning new things. For example, a few weeks ago I was assembling an engineering…

June 26, 2020 5 Ways to Encourage Student Ownership This Fall

I don’t know about you but preparing for the fall is starting to feel a lot like gearing up for the Normandy invasion. We’re making…

June 19, 2020 The Art of STEM

Some time ago, I was scrolling through social media when I came upon an interesting picture. A group of teenagers were all showing off their…

April 20, 2020 Remember to Laugh – Fun Activities to Make Kids Smile

There are a lot of things you learn while living under quarantine. For example, you learn the importance of rationing. The best way to avoid…

April 6, 2020 5 Home Activities for Remote Learning

It’s been almost a month since many of us began to shelter in place and odds are your “To-Do” list is running a little low.…