by NCCE | Aug 4, 2025 | STEM, Uncategorized
In this insightful new blog series, we’re bringing the frontlines of STEM education to you, straight from the passionate educators who make it happen. Our talented STEM extern educators are taking over the blog to share their unique journeys, challenges, and...
by NCCE | Apr 24, 2025 | STEM
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education is a natural fit for integrating technological education tools. After all, if you teach technical skills to students, it makes sense to use technical tools. These tech tools not only provide hands-on...
by NCCE | Oct 3, 2018 | #MIE, Actively Learn, ISTE Standards, Makey Makey, Microsoft, Minecraft, Minecraft: Education Edition, NCCE News, NCCEchat, Near Pod, Office 365, Online Learning, Professional Development, Professional Learning Networks, Sam Labs, STEM, Tech Savvy Librarian, Upcoming Trainings, Wonder Workshop
NCCE Training Gets Hot What did I do this weekend? I spent three-days in 105-degree temperatures learning, collaborating, and planning with the greatest EdTech training team on the planet. For most teachers, September is generally a busy month. For NCCE...
by NCCE | Sep 16, 2018 | Announcements, Professional Development, STEM, Tech Savvy Librarian, Wonder Workshop
My Introduction to Dash and Dot In September 2015, I was an elementary school teacher-librarian eagerly trying new learning devices and constantly encouraging my students to bring in gadgets and gizmos to show. Enter Jacob Sachtjen. Jacob was a precocious...
by Morgan Larsen | Jul 24, 2018 | Microsoft, Professional Development, STEM
Last week, I had the pleasure of participating in Hacking STEM, a ground-breaking training held on the Microsoft Campus in Redmond, Washington. This training was unlike anything I have ever participated in. To start, we entered the conference room set up with tables...
by Mike Agostinelli | Jun 20, 2018 | Professional Development, Science, STEM
Northwest Educational Service District 189 Physical Computing and It’s Role in Education Tuesday 8/7/2018 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM This six-hour academy is designed to give educators an understanding of what physical computing is and how they can integrate it...