The Power of Data Literacy: Enhance Your Skills National STEM™ Honor Society
By Lisa John, October 2025 — Data Strategy, Business Growth, Analytics Get Ahead with Data SkillsMaster the language of data and future-proof your career. Learn to analyze, visualize, and communicate insights that drive smarter business decisions. Enro …
Coding Quest: Top 5 Resources for High School Coders
1. Khan Academy Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/computing Level: Beginner Price: Free Khan Academy is a fun, visually engaging website for those who may not know much about the language of computers! The focus of this website isn’t just on the …
From Seed to Sprout: Middle School Botanists Investigate Plant Science!
Photo courtesy of Pixabay Middle school is one of the best times for students to understand the natural world better. Plant science, in particular, offers an excellent way for students to explore and connect with the fascinating world of growth, adapta …
How to Integrate Positive Reinforcement in the Classroom
Image Credits Instead of scolding students for bad behavior there are a variety of different techniques that can transform the learning environment. One of the most effective and essential strategies is positive reinforcement, which is the promotion of …
A Second Earth: Where to Go From Here
The Universe is constantly expanding. Our knowledge of the universe is constantly expanding as well. As we reach further and further into the solar system and space, and the threat of climate change lingers on, astronomers turn to the idea of ‘space co …
Sunny Adventures: 3 Solar Activities for Grades 3-5 Innovators
Photo Courtesy of Pixabay The world is shifting increasingly toward renewable energy sources to tackle climate change, so future generations must learn about sustainability. Engaging elementary kids in practical tasks related to solar energy not only e …
Building Problem Solving Skills with Art in STEM
Do you love to be creative? Do you enjoy taking part in art classes, while also enjoying your STEM courses? Art can help you build problem-solving skills in your STEM classes. So if you enjoy art and STEM, this is the article for you! Newfound Sense of …
Building Problem Solving Skills with Art in STEM
Do you love to be creative? Do you enjoy taking part in art classes, while also enjoying your STEM courses? Art can help you build problem-solving skills in your STEM classes. So if you enjoy art and STEM, this is the article for you! Newfound Sense of …
3 Fun Outdoor STEM Activities for Middle Schoolers
We’ve all been in that summer mood before, staring out the window of the chilly classroom, daydreaming about what we could do in the great summer beyond if only that darn bell would ring to let us home. What better way to wake students and teachers fro …
Top 3 STEM Summer Programs for High Schoolers
Sometimes, school isn’t enough. Learning is a fulfilling process, and while the educational system tries its best to provide all the knowledge that one may want, the fact is that resources are limited. However, limited resources should never sto …
Six Ways Parents Can Support STEM Habits
Your children’s teachers may be drilling the importance and benefits of STEM education and exploration into their heads, but how can you continue to emphasize STEM’s value in the home? Continue reading for six ways parents can support STEM habits when …
How to Introduce Sustainability to Elementary School Students
Schools worldwide are focusing their efforts on influencing their students to make the world a better place. For example, by promoting volunteering and fundraising events. To further help their community, students must be aware of the significant effec …
The Benefits of Using Digital Resources for High School Students
Over a year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm. Since then, life has become increasingly digital, especially for students. Work from home has become the new norm, and Zoom has taken over as the classroom for most students. This has led …
5 Free Mental Health Resources for College Students
Image Credits If you’re a college student then you’ve probably experienced extreme stress from school at one time or another. Perhaps you’ve had a mental breakdown before (maybe dozens of them) or you’re on the brink of having one right now. Between pu …
Five Tips for Teaching Online Learning
COVID-19 has forced teachers to become Zoom Wizards and GoogleMeet Masters…or at least they’re trying. Teaching online, especially with younger students, is no easy feat. If you are nervous and worried about the effectiveness of teaching remotely, kn …
How to Foster Creativity in the Virtual Classroom
Zoom Zombies We’ve all performed our best zombie walk while trudging into our early morning in-person classes. Yet, we would slowly regain our liveliness throughout the day as we saw our friends and favorite teachers. However, today, eLearning has bec …
Does STEM Intimidate You?
It’s far from abnormal to be intimidated by the STEM field and the challenges that come with it. STEM can make people feel like its driving force at times is to make you feel helpless and dumb. Many of you have probably experienced extreme frustration, …
STEM Clubs to Start at Your High School
Are you a STEM lover thinking about starting a club in your High School? If you do not know where to start, here are some fun ideas for STEM clubs that you and your peers can form! Future Scientists Club If science has always been your favorite subje …
Ways to Build a Strong Virtual Classroom
Do you want to know how to build a better virtual classroom? It can be difficult to engage with students on virtual calls when we are accustomed to in person learning. Teachers are still adjusting to online features, while students are not engaged in t …
How to Explain the Climate Crisis to Young Children
As global temperatures continue to increase, children must learn about how the planet is being affected by human activity and what they can do to help. As parents, we should use our knowledge to educate and bring awareness to our current climate crisis …
The Impact of Educational Disparities in the United States
Educational disparities exist in the United States. Such a lack of quality education is persistent, problematic and needs to be diminished as much as possible. Educational disparities are more prevalent in low-income communities because they are often …
Science Sphere: 4 Essential Websites for College Students
College is the first step into adulthood many young people take in their lives, and it’s full of new experiences and decisions. “Where do I live?”, “What do I do?” and “How do I learn about my career?” are just a couple of the choices that occupy the a …
Beachside Biology: 3 Marine Science Activities for Summer
Last week’s blog post focused on ways to avoid the heat of the summer with fun and entertaining STEM projects that students could do indoors as a nice escape from the heat. But do you know what the problem is with indoor science projects? They’re indoo …
People Say That School Comes First, But What Does That Say About Our Mental Health?
Have you ever been torn whether or not you should go out with friends or finish an assignment? Or how about going back and forth on whether or not you have time to squeeze in an hour of exercise after school? Have you ever debated if you have time to c …
