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Battelle Grants New Awards for Out-of-School STEM Learning

By / June 28, 2018 / K-12 Education, Museums, Science Centers, & Libraries, Non-Profits, Ohio, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Press Releases, STEM Awards

June 28, 2018 — Columbus, Ohio (Business Wire) | From rocketry to computer science to agriculture, Central Ohio students will have a range of new learning opportunities outside of the classroom thanks to grants from Battelle. Today, Battelle awards $607,500 in a ceremony at its King Avenue headquarters to fund 14 out-of-classroom learning activities in Central Ohio. It’s …

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4th Annual Delaware STEM Symposium & STEM Educator Awards Showcase the State’s Biggest Job Opportunities: Agriculture, Healthcare, & IT

By / June 12, 2018 / Agriculture, Delaware, Higher Education, K-12 Education, STEM Awards, STEM Events

The Fourth Annual STEM Symposium and STEM Educator Awards took place on May 2, 2018, in Dover, Delaware. For the first time, Delaware State University in Kent County hosted the program, making the event accessible to people statewide. The Symposium and Awards were generously supported by Ashland, DuPont, Christiana Care, Air Liquide, ILC Dover, Cengage …

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Honeywell Sends 224 Teachers To Space Camp To Accelerate The Next Level Of STEM Teaching

By / June 12, 2018 / Industry, K-12 Education, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Space, STEM Teaching, Summer of STEM

This is a press release from Honeywell  MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., June 12, 2018 (PRNewswire) | Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has selected 224 teachers from 35 countries and 45 U.S. states and territories to attend the annual Honeywell Educators at Space Academy (HESA) program at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center (USSRC) in Huntsville, Ala. The teachers will participate in several science, technology, engineering, and math inspired activities …

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Sussex County STEM Alliance Presents Engineering Your Tomorrow

By / May 16, 2018 / Agriculture, Community Colleges, Delaware, K-12 Education, Non-Profits, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, STEM Events, Women in STEM

On April 14, 2018, the Sussex County STEM Alliance (SCSA) brought the successful 28-year DuPont/Girl Scouts collaboration of the Engineering Your Tomorrow program to Sussex County, which was held at the Delaware Technical & Community College’s Jack F. Owens Campus in Georgetown, Delaware. The Engineering Your Tomorrow (EYT) program is geared towards middle-school aged girls, …

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EA SPORTS, NFLPA & Discovery Ed Bring STEM Careers to Life in ‘Role of Data in EA SPORTS’ Madden NFL Virtual Trip With Antonio Brown

By / May 4, 2018 / Data Science, Industry, K-12 Education, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Sports and STEM, STEM Events

— Virtual Field Trip at EA Tiburon Studio in Orlando Connects Middle School Students Nationwide with Engineers, Animators and Designers for an Inside Look at STEM Careers Powering Madden NFL —  — #ANumbersGameVFT LIVE Twitter Chat @DiscoveryEd with Antonio Brown @AB84, @EAMaddenNFL and @NFLPA to explore how data dominates video game development — Silver Spring, Md. …

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Tata Consultancy Services and Toronto School Board Help Equip Students for Jobs of the Future

By / April 25, 2018 / Industry, International, IT, K-12 Education

TORONTO and MUMBAI, India, April 25, 2018 (PRNewswire) | Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, in partnership with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), will convene 125 students from 15 schools to compete in its annual goIT competition at the Shangri-La Hotel. TCS and TDSB have been working …

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FIRST® Championship — The World’s Largest Robotics Competition — Takes Over Houston AND Detroit in 2018!

By / April 19, 2018 / Detroit, Houston, Industry, K-12 Education, Non-Profits, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Robotics, Spotlight, STEM Competitions

The annual FIRST® Championship, aka the Super Bowl of STEM, is a whole new ball — er robot game — this year: it’s taking place in not one, but two cities! Heading back to Houston for the second year this weekend, over 15,000 students in grades K-12, from 25 states and 42 countries, and their custom-built robots …

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ECS Learning Systems, developers of STAAR MASTER, partner with Learning Blade to prepare students in Texas for high demand STEM careers

By / April 12, 2018 / EdTech, K-12 Education, San Antonio, Texas

Learning Blade®, an Innovative STEM Interest Solution, Joins Forces with STAAR MASTER® to Prepare Students in Texas for High Demand STEM Careers April 12, 2018 — San Antonio, Texas (Business Wire) | ECS Learning Systems, a leading Integrated Standards Prep™ company in Texas and the developer of STAAR MASTER®, today announced a partnership with Learning Blade®. Learning Blade …

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Working & Living on Mars: Students Win Lockheed Martin’s Generation Beyond Competition to Design Orbiting Science Lab, Living Space for Astronauts on Mars Mission

By / April 11, 2018 / Aerospace, K-12 Education, NASA, Space, STEM Competitions, USA Science & Engineering Festival

Lockheed Martin is working on technologies that will make deep-space travel to Mars possible. As part of its Generation Beyond K-12 STEM education initiative, the company announced the winners of its nationwide contest asking students to design a Mars-orbiting space lab and living space at the USA Science & Engineering Festival this past Friday. The …

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Honeywell And Georgia Tech To Launch Innovative Software Education Program For Metro Atlanta’s Middle And High School Teachers

By / March 22, 2018 / Atlanta, Georgia, Higher Education, Industry, K-12 Education, STEM Teaching

The STEM Teacher Leadership Program at Georgia Tech will promote computer science, computation, coding and software engineering skills ATLANTA, March 22, 2018 (PRNewswire) | Honeywell (NYSE: HON) and the Georgia Institute of Technology today announced the creation of an innovative software engineering and computing training program that brings advanced teaching techniques to middle and high school teachers in Metro Atlanta. …

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