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Holmes Innovation – STEM Field Trip (10.22.2021)

Northeastern University

On Friday, October 22nd we had our 3rd field trip of the semester, this time a virtual field trip with the 4th and 5th grade classes at the Holmes Innovation School. The theme for the day was “Natural Disasters” – which is especially pertinent now, as we are currently in a natural disaster – the COVID pandemic.

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Creative STEM Careers

STEM Sport

In our rapidly changing world, STEM and STEAM workers are tasked with finding innovative solutions to real-world problems that help the United States and the world improve. The creation of the electric car required engineers, car designers, mathematicians, and many more STEM and STEAM professionals.

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Case Study Resources for Modern Teachers

Ask a Tech Teacher

The UBC case collection features a broad range of topics across different disciplines, including the following: Business Civil Engineering Conservation Digital Literacy Economics Education Law Political Science Social Justice Sage Knowledge Sage Knowledge is an online library of quality case studies.

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Decoding STEM: What Does the E in STEM Stand For?

STEM Education Shopping

As the world entered the digital age and technological advancements became more prevalent, it became clear that individuals with expertise in these areas would be vital to driving innovation and progress. The demand for scientists and engineers skyrocketed as both nations sought to outdo each other in space exploration.

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How are engineers contributing to a sustainable future?

Futurum

Civil engineering Dr Alice Alipour is a civil engineer, working in the branch of engineering that focuses on the design and construction of infrastructure, such as buildings, roads and bridges. She is leading a team of engineers from a range of disciplines who are designing smart façades for buildings.

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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. They analyze and display scientific data on maps, which is used to develop innovative solutions that influence the world! So, what is a GIS?

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Engineering Week is Here! (February 21 - February 27)

Bright and Smart

education is imperative to their success and will help them become innovators of the future. stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Math and science are the major skills needed to be an effective engineer , but ingenuity and creativity are just as important. roller coasters, robots, and engines.