Technology, engineering, medical, and other STEM-related fields dominate our modern workforce. While students have the talent and ability to perform well in today’s in-demand jobs, they struggle to find a balance between having the energy and the interest to pursue...
Even now there is still a gender gap in today’s workforce. During the pandemic, women felt a hard hit. Many were forced out of the workforce, and studies show that more women than men became unemployed. Today, that statistic makes room for a vulnerable workforce amid...
Schools and colleges are not immune to data breaches and cyberattacks, according to a recent study. Educational institutions are the last places you’d expect hackers to target but data security in schools is becoming more and more an issues. Schools from K-12 grades...
Teachers can create a more supportive learning environment by integrating tech-based support into the classroom. Fusing technology into instructor-led education has been a hot topic since our nation’s push toward remote learning during the height of the pandemic. As...
How can teachers know if they are communicating properly and inspiring their students to learn? Ask any teacher or student, and they will likely have an opinion about communication in the classroom. Many view it as a challenge that prevails in both virtual and...
Master the skills that matter today and into the foreseeable future. Throughout time, teaching and education have been how humans pass down knowledge and information. While much of that knowledge remains constant, most of it becomes obsolete as our civilization...
Discussing formative assessments, summative assessments, and the case for each. The debate surrounding high-stakes testing in education has been ongoing for years. Many educators believe summative assessments do have value, providing a baseline form of evaluation....
The beginning of every January an excitement begins to buzz and swirl as the announcement of this year’s FIRST Robotics Competition is finally announced. Thousands of teams have been waiting for this announcement since last MAY. Each year students, teachers and...
What is STEM/STEAM Day? Children are going to see brighter futures and more opportunities when they embrace science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics or STEAM. The rise in STEM/STEAM occupations is pushing the demand to introduce these disciplines at an...
Design & Manufacturing Students Need 3D Printing Hands-On Learning Mass-produced products have been made with methods like injection molding, casting, and machining for the entirety of the industrial age. However, a handful of 3D printing companies are aiming to...