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C Spire, TEALS program to boost computer science education in schools

By / January 27, 2021 / Computer Science, Industry, K-12 Education, Mississippi, Tech

Part of comprehensive Tech Movement initiative aimed at developing Mississippi’s tech workforce of future RIDGELAND, Miss., Feb. 14, 2018 (PRNewswire) | C Spire and the Microsoft Philanthropies-supported Technology Education and Literacy in Schools (TEALS) program are teaming up on efforts aimed at improving and accelerating teacher skills, professional development and high school classroom instruction in computer science in Mississippi. A …

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Volunteers Needed for the 2018 USA Science & Engineering Festival: April 5-8th in DC!

By / January 27, 2021 / K-12 Education, STEM Events, USA Science & Engineering Festival, Volunteering, Washington

Go behind the scenes of the nation’s largest celebration of STEM by volunteering at the 2018 USA Science & Engineering Festival! From April 5th-8th at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, you can help #SciFest inspire students, teachers, families, and STEM enthusiasts from all over the country and make a difference by helping …

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Carnegie Learning Announces Strategic Alliance with Smithsonian

By / January 27, 2021 / EdTech, K-12 Education, Smithsonian

Carnegie Learning, Inc., a research-proven leader of mathematics technology, curriculum and services, has announced a strategic alliance with the Smithsonian Institution. The Smithsonian has long been a leading developer of research-based science and engineering curriculum through its Smithsonian Science Education Center, which was established in 1985 to help transform the teaching and learning of science …

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Thirty-Five New Jersey Teachers Win $5,000 Science Scholarships from Bayer USA Foundation and the Thompson Family Foundation

By / January 27, 2021 / Foundations, K-12 Education, New Jersey

The New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) today announced the results from a scholarship competition that provided 35 New Jersey teachers with funding to earn their endorsements in physics or chemistry through CTL. A generous donation from the Bayer USA Foundation enabled CTL to provide 15 scholarships of $5,000 each to New Jersey teachers …

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Discovery Education and 3M Open the 11th Annual Young Scientist Challenge

By / January 27, 2021 / Industry, K-12 Education, STEM Competitions, Women in STEM

Discovery Education and 3M today launched the 11th annual Young Scientist Challenge, a premier STEM competition for middle school students that gives aspiring young innovators and scientists the unique opportunity to work with a 3M scientist mentor, earn a $25,000 prize, and take home the title of America’s Top Young Scientist! Through the Young Scientist Challenge, 5th-8th …

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Boeing South Carolina Aims to Connect with Regional Talent Through STEM Premier

By / January 27, 2021 / Industry, K-12 Education, Non-Profits

Online platform bridges gap between emerging talent in Charleston-Metro and opportunities within advanced manufacturing December 16, 2016 — CHARLESTON, S.C.— (BUSINESS WIRE) | In an effort to help the Tri-County Region create and retain a qualified talent pipeline for its booming aerospace industry, Boeing South Carolina has again teamed up with Charleston-based STEM Premier. STEM Premier …

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Nantucket Students to Speak to Space Station Commander

By / January 27, 2021 / K-12 Education, Space, STEM Events

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13, 2016 (PRNewswire) | Students in Nantucket, Massachusetts, will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut living and working aboard the International Space Station at 10:25 a.m. EST Thursday, Dec. 15. The 20-minute, Earth-to-space call will air live on NASA Television and the agency’s website. Expedition 50 Commander Shane Kimbrough will answer …

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NSTA Unveils Inaugural List of the Best STEM Books for K-12 Students

By / January 27, 2021 / K-12 Education, Publishing in STEM

This is a press release from NSTA ARLINGTON, Va. — (BUSINESS WIRE) | The National Science Teachers Association unveils its inaugural list of “Best STEM Books K-12.” This list—selected by volunteer educators and assembled in cooperation with the Children’s Book Council—provides recommendations to teachers, librarians, parents, and caregivers about the best trade books with STEM …

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