Cybersecurity. When you think of that word, what do you think of? Hackers pounding away in a dark corner? That old PBS TV series Cyberchase? Or, you may not even know what it means! Never fear, I am here to make sure you understand the basics of this vast concept. Image Credits There are many words most people […]
Archives for August 2021
The National STEM Honor Society (NSTEM™) Announces New Advisory Council Member: Dr. R. Richard Lee “Rick”
The National STEM Honor Society™ (NSTEM™) Announces New Advisory Council Member: Dr. R. Richard “Rick” Lee NSTEM is delighted to announce Dr. R. Richard Lee, Vice Chairman of the Thurgood Marshall Center Trust in Washington DC, co-founder of the FRESH START organization and developer of Thurgood Marshall Student Program, as its next advisory council member: […]
Collaborative Leadership
We all desire to stand out and make a difference in the world. In the same way, most people desire to become leaders in their chosen field. The real question is, what kind of leaders do we want to become? Or, most importantly, what kind of leaders does the world need? Image Link Collaborative leaders […]
NSTEM Internships: The Reason YOU Should Join NSTEM
Right now, the world’s STEM leaders are at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19. With the rise of the pandemic, the need for more science, technology, engineering, and math talent has never been more apparent than today. The pandemic has proven that careers in the STEM fields are crucial to successful communities. However, the […]
STEM Classrooms & Computational Thinking
Computational Thinking What is it? Computational thinking refers to the thought processes involved in expressing solutions as computational steps or algorithms that can be carried out by a computer. This requires knowledge of computational processes and computers themselves. This is the process of breaking down problems into many small and simple steps that make the […]
Reasons to Study Psychology
Standing apart from other STEM subjects, the field of psychology offers the opportunity to scientifically study human behavior. While many other STEM topics explore the world around us, psychology turns inwards and answers quasi-philosophical questions, attempting to uncover why people act, think, and feel as they do. Creating insights on the nature of humans and […]