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Engineers Week Feb. 18-24

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This week, February 18-24, 2024, is DiscoverE’s Engineers Week. Their tagline: “A week-long event, a year-long commitment” Do you wonder why anyone would be passionate about engineering? million engineering jobs that pay $42 per hour in median. Since 2007, the number of engineering grads nationwide has shot up 33%.

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Engineering in Elementary School

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Integrating engineering concepts into elementary education is a crucial topic in this day and age. It's about preparing students for a future where technology and engineering are central. Exposure to engineering concepts at a young age boosts STEM learning and builds a problem-solving mindset, which is key for tomorrow's innovators.

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CREST: Get Creative with Unboxed Creations!

All About STEM

Invite your learners to design a sensational STEAM experience with this creative CREST project! Unboxed Events: “UNBOXED was a celebration of creativity across all four nations of the UK.

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Creative STEM Careers

STEM Sport

What is a STEM Career? STEM careers are roles that utilize science, technology, engineering, and/or math to complete their daily tasks. Many STEM careers can also be considered STEAM careers because of the need for creative thinking. This collaboration continues as they work to expand and improve the technology.

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Best STEM LEGO Engineering Kits – 2022

STEM Education Guide

At the top of that list of innovative toys, you’ll find LEGO engineering kits. Best STEM LEGO Engineering Kits. If your kids are like mine, they love building and being creative. These are some of the best LEGO sets I’ve found to spark the engineering curiosity in all kids. LEGO Boost Creative Toolbox.

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Schools Apply: IET Faraday® Challenge Days

All About STEM

Free, STEM activity days with a real-world challenge and annual competition for pupils aged 12-13 years. Schools – Register today for an IET Faraday® Challenge Day!

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No Prep Solar Eclipse Activities for Kids (Creativity Challenges)

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Engaging students in understanding this phenomenon can be enhanced by incorporating no prep creativity challenges that foster imaginative thinking and problem-solving skills. Professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics rely heavily on innovative thinking to devise solutions to complex problems.