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From Coding Robots to Eco-Detectives

PCS Edventures

Summer is all about having fun, right? But here’s the catch: Learners can lose a month's worth of academic progress during summer break (Cooper et al., Whether it’s coding robots or exploring the world beyond classroom walls, STEM sparks curiosity and creativity, putting an end to that dreaded “summer slide.”

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The Math Revolution You Haven’t Heard About

ED Surge

Over the summer, the professor from the University of California at Santa Cruz, spent a week at Harvard to learn how to redesign the mathematics for life sciences courses his institution offers. This story also appeared in USA Today Falling off that path can lock students out of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers.

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Best STEM Summer Camps in Baltimore 2024

The Maker Mom

Baltimore is a dynamic hub of innovative STEM technology in Maryland, so you can find many STEM camps for kids throughout the city in schools and centers. These tech camps offer incredible programs for students already enthralled or those who want to try something new. Kids should bring snacks, lunch, and a water bottle each day.

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5 Reasons to Kickstart Summer with STEAM

PCS Edventures

How can educators build a summer camp that stands out, engages learners and prepares them for the future? PCS Edventures’ programs seamlessly integrate into your camp’s schedule and are easily implemented by camp leaders of all experience levels. In the summer, the excitement kids feel is palpable.

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Summer of Love for STEM

STEM Next

Seven Fun and Family-Friendly Ideas for a Summer of STEM. Summer is coming. So is the search for ideas to support summer learning. With less structure and more time for self-directed play, summer is an ideal time to encourage children’s interests, confidence, and creativity. Sprinkle STEM into your summer reading.

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Family Engagement: The Power of Reflection

STEM Next

STEM Next Opportunity Fund believes passionately in the power of families to inspire our next generation in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). As families cook a favorite recipe, repair a bicycle, or tend a garden, children learn practical lessons in math and science. and “What did you learn at camp?”

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Beyond the Pink: A STEM Gift Guide for Girls

STEM Next

Toys and games in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are marketed to boys. You will learn about the latest research, resources, and new toys to support STEM play with young girls (and all young children). Close the gender gap in computer science. Learn more in this post by Amanda Sullivan for NGCP.

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