The last several months have been particularly challenging for parents and teachers of young children. This summer, many parents want to make sure...
Category - Place-Based Learning
Creating During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Reflection from the Marymount School of New York on a walkSTEM Service Learning project in AP Physics
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...
Creating 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...
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...
Earth Day 2020: Party for the Planet: Part 2
We are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day celebration! talkSTEM created a 2-part blog post to share ways to get your young...
Earth Day 2020: Party for the Planet: Part 1
It is the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day celebration and we have loads of STEM ideas for you and your family to try! Our Earth Day...
Science Experiments in the Kitchen #athomeactivities #STEMEducation
In this blog post, we introduce our Watch This, Do That series where you can watch a short video from our YouTube channel and do a task (experiments...
#STEMLens: We Want to See What You See!
We invite you to share your #STEMlens – a fun, engaging, STEM education challenge designed to get us all to share our unique STEM mindsets with...
5 Ways to Celebrate National STEAM Day in Style
This November 8 we celebrate National S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M.Day with a national holiday reserved to encourage kids and...
This State Fair Season, Grow Your STEM Mindset!
Visiting the State Fair of Texas* each fall is a major tradition for many families from around the state. At talkSTEM, we are particularly excited by...