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C Spire, TEALS program to boost computer science education in schools

By / February 14, 2018 / Computer Science, Industry, K-12 Education, Mississippi, Tech

Part of comprehensive Tech Movement initiative aimed at developing Mississippi’s tech workforce of future RIDGELAND, Miss., Feb. 14, 2018 (PRNewswire) | C Spire and the Microsoft Philanthropies-supported Technology Education and Literacy in Schools (TEALS) program are teaming up on efforts aimed at improving and accelerating teacher skills, professional development and high school classroom instruction in computer science in Mississippi. A …

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Register for the Million Women Mentors International Women’s Day Webinar on March 8th!

By / February 13, 2018 / Department of Defense, Industry, Mentorship, Million Women Mentors, STEM Events, Women in STEM

On International Women’s Day on March 8th, join Million Women Mentors (MWM) for a special webinar to discover the latest research on women and leadership opportunities from top MWM leaders including Credit Suisse, S&P Global, Catalyst, Boeing, and the Department of Defense. Audiences will gain exposure to the incredible work happening across the United States and the …

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Volunteers Needed for the 2018 USA Science & Engineering Festival: April 5-8th in DC!

By / February 8, 2018 / K-12 Education, STEM Events, USA Science & Engineering Festival, Volunteering, Washington

Go behind the scenes of the nation’s largest celebration of STEM by volunteering at the 2018 USA Science & Engineering Festival! From April 5th-8th at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, you can help #SciFest inspire students, teachers, families, and STEM enthusiasts from all over the country and make a difference by helping …

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Cognizant to Invest $100 Million in U.S. Technology Education

By / February 7, 2018 / Uncategorized

Cognizant U.S. Foundation to Focus on Digital Education and Skills Training Initiatives Across the United States TEANECK, N.J., Feb. 7, 2018 (PRNewswire) | Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) today announced the formation of a new non-profit foundation to support STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and digital education and skills initiatives for U.S. workers and students. The foundation will be established …

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Mapping the State of STEM: a Q&A with STEMconnector’s New Research Whiz, Erin White

By / January 31, 2018 / Research and Reports in STEM, State of STEM, STEMconnector

This spring, STEMconnector will be publishing a new research report called The State of STEM: a comprehensive, fact-based understanding of the STEM system along with new insights into the trends and challenges around STEM and strategic direction for investments. State of STEM is the first big undertaking for STEMconnector’s newly-hired and first-ever Senior Director of …

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Carnegie Learning Announces Strategic Alliance with Smithsonian

By / January 18, 2018 / EdTech, K-12 Education, Smithsonian

Carnegie Learning, Inc., a research-proven leader of mathematics technology, curriculum and services, has announced a strategic alliance with the Smithsonian Institution. The Smithsonian has long been a leading developer of research-based science and engineering curriculum through its Smithsonian Science Education Center, which was established in 1985 to help transform the teaching and learning of science …

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Thirty-Five New Jersey Teachers Win $5,000 Science Scholarships from Bayer USA Foundation and the Thompson Family Foundation

By / January 17, 2018 / Foundations, K-12 Education, New Jersey

The New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) today announced the results from a scholarship competition that provided 35 New Jersey teachers with funding to earn their endorsements in physics or chemistry through CTL. A generous donation from the Bayer USA Foundation enabled CTL to provide 15 scholarships of $5,000 each to New Jersey teachers …

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Discovery Education and 3M Open the 11th Annual Young Scientist Challenge

By / January 11, 2018 / Industry, K-12 Education, STEM Competitions, Women in STEM

Discovery Education and 3M today launched the 11th annual Young Scientist Challenge, a premier STEM competition for middle school students that gives aspiring young innovators and scientists the unique opportunity to work with a 3M scientist mentor, earn a $25,000 prize, and take home the title of America’s Top Young Scientist! Through the Young Scientist Challenge, 5th-8th …

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Dassault Systèmes Announces Global Entrepreneur Program to Accompany Startups, Entrepreneurs and Makers

By / January 9, 2018 / Uncategorized

Startups, entrepreneurs, makers in any industry can accelerate breakthrough innovations and drive growth Tailored startup program tracks and qualified network of global professionals offer new levels of support Dassault Systèmes helps startups industrialize with 3DEXPERIENCE platform on the cloud, mentoring, online prototyping services LAS VEGAS (BUSINESS WIRE) | Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA) today announced …

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Fourth Annual CS Roundtable Encourages Collaboration Between Industry and Education

By / December 21, 2016 / Computer Science

On November 16, 2016, in Chicago, IL, STEMconnector and Tata Consultancy Services hosted the fourth in a series of annual computer-science-education-themed roundtables, entitled “Empowering an Industry Responsive Computer Science Education System”, hosted at UI Labs. Participants were asked to focus on how industry and education can better collaborate to prepare students for the future workforce. …

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