Study of the theory, experimentation, and engineering that form the basis for the design and use of computers; creative and innovative processes of assigning a code for purposes of classification and identification; processes that lead from an original formulation of a computing problem to usable computer programs.
To students, crumpled plastic water bottles and milk cartons may seem like trash, but to brothers and entrepreneurs Rohit and Sidharth Srinivasan, these common everyday items represent an opportunity for equitable STEM education.
The nonprofit Kid Spark Education makes it possible for students of all backgrounds to learn and love STEM by providing Title I schools everything they need to encourage STEM learning in the classroom, free of charge.
Coding Capers: Luci and the Missing Robot is an empowering picture book from the National Center for Youth Issues that inspires children to dream big and harness the power of computer science in their own lives.
Each month we publish blogs and newsletters full of digital learning, funding, professional growth, social media, and STEM resources. Below are items from our blogs and newsletters that educators turned to the most in October.
Tynker is offering a collection of space-exploration–themed coding tutorials created in collaboration with NASA. Students can explore NASA’s exciting new efforts to reach the Moon and then Mars.