Will we use this in real life? Children always seem to ask this question when they are learning math. The answer is yes, math is everywhere. From counting money to budgeting and even taxes, math is in everyday life and usually has to do with personal finance. Geometry to Trigonometry might not be something everyone […]
Help Kids With Math In Real Life
July 13th, 2016 by Ellen Donnelly
Lay of the Land: 2016 Best STEM Jobs
March 14th, 2016 by Rich Feller
Increased demand and low unemployment rates are two components that make these STEM jobs attractive.
Posted in: Career, Counselors, Educators, Engineering, Future, Jobs, Parents, Science, STEM Careers, Students, Top Jobs
College Scholarship Resource
April 19th, 2015 by Noah Clark
College-Scholarship.com provides exactly what the URL suggests it does; a database of hundreds of scholarships.
Posted in: Counselors, Money, Parents, Scholarship, Students, Tuition
Learn About Money – Math Resources for Kids
April 8th, 2015 by Noah Clark
Learn about money is a great website for kids to learn about Finances and how math is useful when it comes to managing your own money.
Historic National STEM Education Agreement Encourages Youth Involvement
May 3rd, 2012 by Brad Graham
Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA) uses the American Innovation and Mentorship Agreement (AIM) to provide STEM opportunities and FIRST’s (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) innovative robotics-based programming to 3,000 Boys & Girls Clubs nationwide by 2015.
White House Event Encourages Girls’ Participation in STEM
April 26th, 2012 by Brad Graham
The White House Council on Women and Girls hosts a STEM event featuring women in the field in order to encourage interest in young women in these careers. Despite underrepresented populations in STEM careers, research has shown that 74% of teen girls are interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Read article
Generation Flux: The Pioneers of New
February 28th, 2012 by Rich Feller
Our visibility about the future is declining… This article tells us about the new generation and what they will bring to society in the fields of STEM.
How to Save the World through Science and Engineering
February 26th, 2012 by Noah Clark
Grades 6-12 are invited to create a short video explaining how to “Save the World through Science and Engineering”. Parents, educators, counselors, get your students to compete in this for the chance to win $2000 (first prize) and a travel stipend to Washington DC to attend the festival.
