talkSTEM Events & Initiatives

Dive into summer with the brand new Be a walkSTEM® Explorer Program for prek-8!

By Benjamin Feinstein May 10, 2024Our of School Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives

talkSTEM is thrilled to shared our latest bundle of open-access resources, specifically tailored for preK-8 summer camps and extended learning in absolutely all geographies: Be a walkSTEM® Explorer! These printouts, links to our expansive inquiry-based video library, and creative guides allow...

March MATHness is Back!!!

By Koshi Dhingra February 18, 2024Math Learning, Our of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives

talkSTEM, SMU, and our partner sites are thrilled to announce the launch of the March Mathness Challenge soon. This is a great opportunity for teachers, museum and community educators, school / out of school learning site administrators, children in grades 3-12,...

Introducing talkSTEM Across Texas!

By talkSTEM Contributor September 29, 2023talkSTEM Events & Initiatives

talkSTEM is delighted to launch a series of virtual monthly meet-ups for all educators across Texas. We know so many talented, committed, innovative, and thoughtful educators in the state of Texas working in a wide variety of educational settings and we...

This Mother’s Day, we’re connecting fashion and STEM with Vita Isola and other women entrepreneurs

By talkSTEM Contributor April 19, 2023Girls and Women in STEM/STEAM, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives

STEM fields and fashion are more connected than we might think. From material science to technology and sustainability, STEM plays a vital role in shaping the future of fashion. As we continue to innovate and develop new technologies and materials, the...

Take a Math Walk at the Twelve Hills Nature Center!

By talkSTEM Contributor March 8, 2023Math Learning, Our of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives, Videos

We’re excited to announce a new series of MathFinder educational videos featuring and filmed at the Twelve Hills Nature Center, a wonderful blackland prairie restoration project and gardens right here in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas! You can now take...

Let the March MATHness begin!

By talkSTEM Contributor March 1, 2023Our of School Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives

March is here, and with it comes the newest initiative from talkSTEM and MathFinder – the March Mathness Challenge! We’ve compiled our walkSTEM tours of Dallas (and added a few new ones!) into a competition to explore and engage with Math...

What a Year it’s Been! Three Important Highlights from 2021 You Will Want to Know About

By talkSTEM Contributor December 14, 2021Careers in STEM/STEAM, Girls and Women in STEM/STEAM, Math Learning, Our of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives

As we enter the holiday season, we are sure that we are all extremely busy. At talkSTEM, we have been extremely busy for the past few months, and wanted to take the time to thank our subscribers and also give you...

walkSTEM@Klyde Warren Park: Free, App-Guided Tour, Great for Elementary and Middle School Ages – Don’t Miss it!

By Koshi Dhingra June 20, 2021Our of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives

We just kicked off our walkSTEM tour at Klyde Warren Park, now live on the Otocast App. Did you know that Klyde Warren Park is a 5-acre deck park over a recessed eight-lane freeway? Not only is it a fantastic green...

Join us for our Virtual Happy Hour and Networking Event: Women Gaining “STEAM” Through Diversity and Leadership, April 15 at 5:00-6:15 pm CT

By Koshi Dhingra April 6, 2021Careers in STEM/STEAM, Girls and Women in STEM/STEAM, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives

We are inviting all of our female talkSTEM community members to join us for our Virtual Happy Hour and Networking Event: Women Gaining "STEAM" Through Diversity and Leadership, April 15 at 5:00-6:15 pm CT. The event will consist of a sensory...

TikTok, here we come!

By Koshi Dhingra November 23, 2020Growth Mindset in STEM, Our of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives, Teaching Strategies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jh1ae91MCA https://www.tiktok.com/@talkstem/video/6898860730150423813 View more of our videos on TikTok on our channel - @talkstem ! #STEMlens, an education resource and social media project by talkSTEM, is now on TikTok! During the coming months, participants from around the world – students, parents,...