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Engineers Week Feb. 18-24

Ask a Tech Teacher

Since 2007, the number of engineering grads nationwide has shot up 33%. She is also the author/editor of over a hundred books on integrating tech into education, adjunct professor of technology in education, blog webmaster, an Amazon Vine Voice , and a freelance journalist on tech ed topics. has approximately 1.6

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4 ways to use ChatGPT in your STEM classroom

eSchool News

Using Desmos was seen as being particularly egregious, as educators feared that students may have access to the internet and may surf the web while they should be learning or during summative assessments. A few years later, the discussion changed to an argument about the pros and cons of using a Desmos calculator on their classroom iPads.

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Lockheed Martin Gives $800,000 to Denver Public Schools to Expand STEM

The Journal

Lockheed Martin is investing $800,000 in Denver Public Schools (DPS) to expand STEM programming and education. Since 2007, Lockheed Martin has committed $6 million to expand Project Lead the Way programs in school districts nationally.

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RobotLAB Inks Landmark Robotics Partnership with American Samoa Department of Education

eSchool News

DALLAS, TX – RobotLAB , an award-winning robotics integrator that delivers impactful technological innovations and solutions for educators and business owners across the globe, has inked a momentous partnership with the American Samoa Department of Education.

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mindSpark Learning Expands Grad-level STEM Certification Program to Educators Nationally

eSchool News

mindSpark Learning , a Denver-based national nonprofit dedicated to empowering educators with industry-oriented professional learning experiences, announced today STEMpath will be virtual for its 2021 cohort, enabling the organization to meet the increased demand to open the program to more educators across the U.S. Other Details: .

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Global Impact Teacher Receives 2021 Kishor M. Kulkarni Distinguished High School Teacher Award

eSchool News

20, 2021) – Scott Spohler, a science teacher at Global Impact STEM Academy, received the 2021 Kishor M. This award was presented by Dr. Glenn Daehn, president of the ASM Materials Education Foundation. Working with ASM has transformed my teaching style and approach to education,” said Spohler. “It SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (Sept.

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OPINION: It is time to pay attention to the science of learning

The Hechinger Report

I assumed that I would eventually learn how the brain worked because I thought that studying education meant studying how learning happens. If you are a mid-career educator like me, perhaps this sounds familiar. Although some educators are familiar with this research, most of us are not. I was wrong. What about math?

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