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CS Ed Week: Use Giving Tuesday to Help Kids Learn & Innovate!

Are you ready to spark a love for STEM education in your community? The perfect time is during Giving Tuesday to support Computer Science Education Week (CS Ed Week) and the Hour of Code! These two events together open doors to endless opportunities. You can inspire learning, encourage innovation, and shape the future of technology. Key Takeaways What is CS

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Nationwide AI and Robotics STEM Camp Inspired Hundreds of Students

This past summer, an AI and Robotics STEM Camp sparked curiosity and excitement in students across the country. The camps were hosted by the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). These camps introduced over 600 young learners to the world of AI, coding, and robotics, inspiring the next generation of innovators. The Story Behind the AI and Robotics STEM Camp

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Why National STEM Day Matters for Education

This blog explores practical ways to celebrate STEM day and integrate STEM/STEAM into the classroom and school. Whether you’re a teacher or an administrator, this guide will equip you with engaging activities, projects, and ideas to bring STEM education to life in your school.

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Unlocking STEM Funds: A Teacher’s Guide to School Fund Sources

Does your school have funding for CS and STEM programs? You may be amazed to hear that most likely the answer is YES! As a teacher, you may not be aware that your school has a variety of resources available from state and federal funds that are separate from the funds for running the typical school programs.   Some of the funds currently

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Encourage Girls in STEM on Ada Lovelace Day

Help us get more girls in STEM! Want a captivating story that encourages hands-on learning? Download ‘Ada & Mya’s Journey Beyond the Game’ — a tale of two friends using creativity, science, and a bit of chaos to bring a video game to life. Perfect for sparking real-world projects and teamwork while celebrating Ada Lovelace Day!

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Sports and STEM Camp: How does this combination win for schools and students?

What happens when you combine the thrill of sports with the creativity of coding robots? You get the ultimate summer camp experience! This unique blend of sports and STEM activities took place at Normal Heights Elementary and Edison Elementary in summer of 2024. Thanks to the partnership between Tomlinson Touching Lives Foundation and EdforTech, with funding from the San Diego

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EIS Summer in the Heights 2025: Bringing STEM to Life for Young Innovators

EIS Summer in the Heights 2025: Bringing STEM to Life for Young Innovators

Elementary Institute of Science empowered students with hands-on STEM and robotics during their 2025 summer camp in City Heights, San…
5 Proven Grant Writing Tips Every K–8 Principal Should Know

5 Proven Grant Writing Tips Every K–8 Principal Should Know

Learn 5 proven grant writing tips that help K-8 principals and district leaders win STEM funding—plus free resources and expert…

STEM Plan Template

Create a Clear Path for STEM Success

Do you have everything you need to build a strong, unified STEM program in your district? From setting goals to finding funding and supporting teachers, this template helps you organize all the pieces to give every student a chance to succeed in STEM.