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...
by Mike Agostinelli | Jun 12, 2018 | App Reviews, Hack the classroom!, Hardware Reviews, Hour of Code, ISTE 2018 in Chicago, Keep Kids Coding!, Media, Reviews, Software Reviews, STEM
Thanks to MicroK12, I was able to spend some hands-on time with the STEAM Kit from Sam Labs. In this review, I put the STEAM kit through a variety of tests and scenarios. Overall, this product is a winner and a great learning material to integrate into your school....
by Guest Blogger | Feb 12, 2018 | NCCE 2018 in Seattle, Science, STEM
In 2015, there were nearly 8.6 million STEM jobs in the United States, and that number is quickly increasing with STEM job growth rising at three times the rate of any other field over the past 10 years. Strong STEM education in the classroom is critical to keep pace...
by Mike Agostinelli | Dec 19, 2017 | Curriculum, Make!, NCCE 2018 in Seattle, STEM, The Future
Join us at NCCE 2018 and learn how to Unleash STEM for all students at the STEM for All Movement Summit Wednesday, February 14th from 1:00 pm–5:00 pm. Traditionally, STEM, 21st century skills, & Maker-Spaces have been viewed as subjects areas & environments...
by Mike Agostinelli | Nov 28, 2017 | Blended Learning, Listen and Learn!, PBS Learning Media, STEM
PBS LearningMedia continues to provide and wealth of teaching resources for your classroom. Below are some great examples! Regardless if you teach primary, intermediate, middle school, or high school, PBS LearningMedia has something for everyone. FEATURED STORY...
