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Math Teacher Writer Highlight: Helen Squire

Accelerate Learning

Helen Squire’s love for STEM can be found in all areas of her life—from her job as a math teacher at a charter school, her education (a bachelor’s and master’s in civil engineering), her side gig as a STEMscopes Math curriculum writer, and even her chosen names for the family dog and cat (Vader and Tesla).

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ICE: Virtual Work Experience

All About STEM

The Institution of Civil Engineers and Springpod have partnered up to provide you with a fantastic programme that’ll show you what’s out there within the vast and varied world of civil engineering and will point you in the right direction to what’s right for you.

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Edison K-8 – STEM Field Trip (3.16.2022)

Northeastern University

For this 1 hour field trip, which had 100 students in five classes, we talked about engineering and solving problems – with a focus on civil engineering. NU students Gabby (Civil Engineering) and Zandria (Industrial Engineering) came out during their spring break to help run this field trip: thanks you two!

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Creative STEM Careers

STEM Sport

STEM careers are roles that utilize science, technology, engineering, and/or math to complete their daily tasks. It is the engineer’s job to think creatively and design beautiful buildings in conjunction with safety standards. Civil engineers need to be attentive to detail, creative, and skilled in mathematics.

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Morph with the wind: shape-changing buildings

Futurum

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING – generally involves the design and construction of aeroplanes, jets, gliders, autogyros, helicopters and more, but the skills needed to do this can be applied to other areas. CIVIL ENGINEERING – the design and construction of infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, buildings, railways and utility networks.

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

Bright and Smart

stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Gets our learners excited about engineering. 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. Enhancing our children's S.T.E.A.M

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Skyscrapers-in recognition World Engineering Day

Bright and Smart

stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Gets our learners excited about engineering. Math and science are the major skills needed to be an effective engineer , but ingenuity and creativity are just as important. What does a Civil Engineer do? Critical Thinking. Brainstorming.