by STEM Education Works | Feb 24, 2021 | Blog
Celebrating Women In STEM and Black History Month Women accounted for only 27% of workers in STEM-qualified industries in 2019, and that number is significantly smaller for black women. There should be a greater number of women, and especially women of color, in STEM....
by STEM Education Works | Feb 17, 2021 | Blog
Dr. Jake Roark, the Science Guy Hello all! My name is Dr. Jake Roark, the newest member of the STEM Education Works team – a Curriculum and Outreach Specialist. And no, I’m not the kind of doctor you can go to for a checkup. In graduate school, I studied...
by STEM Education Works | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog
#WorldReadAloudDay World Read Aloud Day was last week, as it falls on the first Wednesday of February every year. We hope you had a chance to share some stories with the people you care for in your life, and continue to do so for the rest of the year! How is...
by STEM Education Works | Jan 27, 2021 | Blog
Digital fabrication, which is a process that transforms a digital file into a physical object, is becoming increasingly popular in the world today, as products like Glowforge make it more accessible. We sent a list of questions to Glowforge guru and architect Tim Ung...
by STEM Education Works | Jan 21, 2021 | Blog
Early exposure to STEM subjects is critical for students. Not only does it build a foundation for essential workforce skills in an ever-growing field, but it also boosts student achievement and test scores. Because of this, teachers and parents must focus on...