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Small Set, Big Creativity: Magnetic Building Blocks 40pcs

STEM Education Shopping

With just 40 pieces, this small set had the power to ignite my creativity and unleash my imagination. These blocks enable children to create diverse structures and shapes through magnetic interactions, fostering creative and educational play. Firstly, they enhance creativity and imagination.

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Career Exploration: Engineering

PCS Edventures

Engineering is one of the cornerstones of STEM and STEAM education and those working within this field understand how diverse and complex this discipline can be. Intertwined with Science, Technology, Arts and Mathematics engineers utilize their understanding of each discipline to design and build works of art. What is Engineering?

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GIS and STEM: Mapping the Way to Future Careers

PCS Edventures

A geographic information system (GIS) is a valuable tool for a wide range of STEM careers, including environmental science, civil engineering and market analysis. Learners also enhance their problem-solving, creative thinking and collaborating skills. So, what is a GIS?

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Morph with the wind: shape-changing buildings

Futurum

New engineering efforts at the Iowa State and Kansas State Universities are creating buildings adept at withstanding the effects of wind – not just through designing stronger structural systems, but by enabling the buildings to change their shape to adapt to changing wind conditions. ENGINEERING – AN OVERVIEW. THE TROUBLE WITH WIND.

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STEM vs. STEAM: Making Room for the Arts

STEM Education Guide

STEM vs. STEAM STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. Science and math feed directly into technological and engineering applications. Another disagreement is that STEM has no shortage ingenuity and creativity as it is.

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Phineas Bates – STEM Field Trip (2.11.2022)

Northeastern University

hour field trip was focused on engineering and the design process. The field trip started off with our introduction to engineering and the design process, followed up with a discussion as to what skills an engineer needs – the ones we highlighted were creativity and perseverance!

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Rate Your STEM Lesson: What Stage is Your STEM Challenge?

Vivify Stem

Or perhaps you spend most of the year on engineering design? STEM Skill Focus: Communication and teamwork STEM Career Connection: Civil Engineering and Architecture Materials Needed: 2 sheets newspaper 1 foot tape Textbook for testing structure Activity Guide: Click here to find Newspaper STEM Challenges activity guide.

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