Happy Spring, everyone! There are many great STEM programs this month, including a few I am highlighting here. Duck ‘n’ Hover– Teen Engineering Event, Saturday, May 11 In this free event at the Museum of Science, teens in grades 8 through 12 will design and build a wind-powered device that can lift a payload of
April is my favorite month because there are so many wonderful STEM activities to choose from, including the popular Cambridge Science Festival and the Wellesley STEM Expo. Here’s an overview of these two events. Wellesley STEM Expo– Saturday, April 6 Wellesley Education Foundation’s Wellesley STEM Expo 2019 is a hands-on science, technology, engineering and math
Spring is around the corner and here are a few STEM opportunities I want to highlight. MassBay Community College– Summer STEM Sampler Workshops for High School Students The Summer STEM Sampler Workshops will be offered July 15-19, 2019 on MassBay’s Wellesley Hills campus. This one week, free program is designed to give underserved high school
The winter is a great time to explore new STEM activities. Here are some opportunities you might consider. Ward’s Science Offers Free Assistance with Grants Ward’s Science is happy to announce a free grants services program. Ward’s grant professionals work with teachers and others to find STEM grants and then help them develop a project
Happy New Year! As 2019 begins, here is a math opportunity for middle school students. MATHCOUNTS– Math Video Challenge The Math Video Challenge is a free MATHCOUNTS Foundation program that challenges 6-8th-grade students to develop their math, communication and technology skills in a collaborative video project. It’s a new way for students who love math
If you are new to my roundup article, I always share a few STEM opportunities at the top of the post and then include a list of upcoming STEM activities around the Boston area. WPI Pre-collegiate Outreach Programs– For Educators Middle School STEM Experience offers schools and organizations the opportunity to bring students in grades
Now that fall has arrived and the school year is back in full swing, there are many STEM activities in the months ahead. Here are a few upcoming activities I want to spotlight this month. National Chemistry Week Celebration– Sunday, October 21 at Museum of Science Dr. Bassam Shakhashiri will be giving a lecture in
I hope you had a fabulous summer and are looking forward to the kickoff of a new school year! Here are a few upcoming fall activities I wanted to highlight. Concert Performance by the Deutsche Philharmonie– October 9 Experience the convergence of music and science, featuring an exclusive, one-night-only concert performance by the Deutsche Philharmonie
I hope you are enjoying the lazy days of summer! If you are looking for STEM activities, here are a few I wanted to spotlight this month. Empow Studios– Back-to-School Open Houses in August Come check out Empow Studios classrooms and a showcase of projects made by students at one of their Back-to-School Open
There are many wonderful STEM activities to explore this summer with your kids. Here are a few activities I wanted to highlight this month. Museum of Science– New temporary exhibit: Space: An Out-of-Gravity Experience Put the Museum of Science on your calendar this summer because they just opened a new temporary exhibit about living