This site is dedicated to helping young people overcome the peer pressure to dumb down.
How Stuff Works
October 21st, 2010 by Noah Clark
Explore how everything works from desalination to how off-road vehicles are made. This website is based off the popular Discovery Channel television series How Stuff Works. http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Learn About STEM Careers the Fun Way
October 19th, 2010 by Noah Clark
There is nothing more fun than learning about different STEM careers in an interactive learning environment, where you can learn about different types of jobs from aerospace to nuclear to jobs in the ocean.
Posted in: STEM Careers, Students
NCIS’s Pauley Perrette Promotes STEM Video Clip
October 4th, 2010 by Noah Clark
check out Pauley Perrette’s clip about the importance of engineering. Part of the Entertainment Industries Council’s S.E.T Project it is raising the importance of Science, Engineering and Technology.
Posted in: Counselors, Parents, STEM video clips, Students
Nerds and Geeks Video Challenges Norms
October 1st, 2010 by Noah Clark
The Geek Shall Inherit The Earth is a short video about how being called and labeled geeks, nerds, and dorks is not necessarily a bad thing.
Posted in: Counselors, Educators, STEM Careers, STEM video clips, Students
Counselors: Lead STEM Students to Competitions
September 30th, 2010 by Noah Clark
The James Webb Space Telescope helps us to better understand the origin of the universe, but here are two problems; (1) how to get it there with existing rocket technology, and (2) how to design a shield to protect the telescope?
Posted in: competitions, Counselors, NASA, Students
Engineering Problem Solving Challenge
September 22nd, 2010 by Noah Clark
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Grand Challenge Summit is “bringing together hundreds of leading scientists and engineers, educators, policy leaders, innovators and forward-thinking corporate executives to address society’s most pressing problems.”
Khan U Provides Free Math Tutorials
September 20th, 2010 by Noah Clark
Providing world-class education to anyone, this nonprofit uses a library of user-paced exercises to teach any math topic and more. From addition to calculus, practice math skills, and get immediate feedback.
Login with a Google account ID or a Facebook account ID at the login page to start learning now.
Posted in: Counselors, Educators, Learn, Math, Online, Online Math, Students
