How to Use the Outdoors to Teach STEM This Spring
This year, spring is looking very different from the previous years. With extended time of children learning at home, it is more important than ever to have varied educational experiences. This is why...
View ArticleTeaching Computational Thinking in Middle School
How can we see objects and scenes in the real world as computing or computer science? The answer to this question is based upon a more traditional topic: seeing math everywhere. Computer science along...
View ArticleThe talkSTEM Young Professional Group: Our STEM Journeys
The talkSTEM Young Professionals Group launched Fall of 2019 and strives to provide a growing network of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) professionals interested in improving...
View ArticleCreating a Math Walk in Your Backyard – #AtHomeLearning
Dr Walkington has been a wonderful collaborator and friend of talkSTEM since before our first Pi Day Math Festival in March, 2017. We are thrilled that she included this video of how to create a math...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Perspective for our Youth by Infectious Disease Physician, Dr. Jain
We are immensely grateful to our generous collaborator, Dr Mamta Jain, who shares her perspectives and understandings on the coronavirus pandemic with school-age children and their educators. Dr. Jain...
View ArticleLearning & Teaching during the COVID-19 Time Frame – #Education
When the pandemic rolled across America affecting our everyday lives, it become evident that traditional learning was coming to an end and the school house doors were going to have to be closed for the...
View ArticleA message to our readers
Dear Friends and Supporters, Today, I’m writing to reflect on what is happening in our city, country, and world. I founded talkSTEM five years ago to address inequity in education and to support all...
View ArticleDemocratizing STEM Education #ShutDownSTEM
In honor of #ShutDownSTEM which “aims to transition to a lifetime commitment of actions to eradicate anti-Black racism in academia and STEM,” I would like to share what I have learned about engaging...
View ArticleJoin talkSTEM’s First Ever Webinars
As teachers prepare to adapt to new circumstances, we are offering two STEM education webinars that are free of charge to teachers everywhere. Both webinars will showcase unique STEM activities that...
View ArticleCreating During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A walkSTEM Reflection from the...
Thanks to Eric Walters, Director of STEM at Marymount School of New York and AP Physics teacher, an AP Physics class in New York created their own walkSTEM tours in New York, during the Covid-19...
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