Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning is a core part of a student’s education. Educators are tasked with finding engaging ways to get students interested in STEM learning starting as early as kindergarten and into high school. Beyond initial engagement, it is also essential for students to find ways to connect lessons to real-world…
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Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) lessons are foundational to a child’s education. Students begin participating in STEM learning as early as preschool and kindergarten. These frequent touchpoints with STEM curricula lead to STEM literacy, which benefits a child’s educational and personal development. One key benefit often overlooked when thinking about STEM education is the…
Elementary education is a pivotal time in a child’s education journey. It is when students form preferences, gain confidence, and find a passion for learning. When children are exposed to subjects during early childhood education, they are more likely to feel comfortable continuing to take courses in that subject area. Early implementation of science, technology,…
Be the team that supports youth education Sports are a gateway into learning You have a lot of youth who are fans of your organization. Did you know you can use your influence to help each of them learn STEM while positively impacting your partnerships, group ticket sales, and community relations? For the last six…
Skyhawks partnership brings STEM Sports lessons to camps and programs With a mutual goal of helping today’s youth succeed, STEM Sports and Skyhawks put their programs together to create the “STEM and Play” Format. This unique program combines traditional Skyhawks skill-based programming with STEM sports lessons to give kids an interactive, hands-on learning experience. Kids…
In a world filled with technological advancements, the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are experiencing continuous and significant changes. These developments require a corresponding evolution in educational curricula to ensure they remain relevant and effective. The primary challenge for educators is to develop and maintain a STEM curriculum that is both responsive…
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This blog is authored by Haley MacLean. Haley is the Curriculum and Education Specialist at STEM Sports. She is a National Board Certified Teacher and tells her story about becoming certified in 2020 and renewing her certification this year using the STEM Sports curriculum. The Starting Line I was in my third year of teaching…
From Arizona D-backs to STEM curriculum, this sports exec is hitting home runs What exactly does STEM Sports do? We’re providing a standards-aligned curricula that teaches K-8 students STEM but using sports as the real-life application. For example, if a third-grade teacher says, ‘We’re going to do division,’ there is dread from the students. That’s…
