Podcast Episodes

STEM Everyday #199 | Project Invent | feat. Connie Liu

Any student can invent.
Any student can engineer.
Any student can make a difference.

Project Invent is a nonprofit organization that trains high school educators in design thinking, engineering, and ent…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

STEM Everyday #198 | Kids, Prosthetics, and Limb Kind | feat. Robert Schulman

Kids all around the world are in need of prosthetics. The kids in your classroom can help, thanks to the Limb Kind Foundation (limbkind.org)

Robert Schulman, C.P. is a Certified Prosthetist who founde…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

STEM Everyday #197 | Code Breaker, Spy Hunter | feat. Laurie Wallmark

What if kids, especially girls, really believed they could grow up and be anything? Laurie Wallmark was one of those kids, and so are the women she’s written about.

Laurie is a full-time, award winnin…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

STEM Everyday #196 | Read, Write, Code | feat. Jeremy Keeshin

Code is the new literacy. Six hundred years ago, most people couldn’t read. In 1440, the invention of the printing press laid the groundwork for massive increases in literacy and ushered in the moder…

Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

STEM Everyday #195 | Cybersecurity & STEM Education | feat. Kevin Nolten

Cybersecurity is more than just stopping hackers. Adding cybersecurity learning to a classroom can help kids experience more practical hands-on learning and expose them to careers they never dreamed …

Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

STEM Everyday #194 | A Growth Mindset in STEM | feat. Erik Youngman

Erik has thought a lot about how to get kids building a growth mindset through homework that truly enhances learning and isn't just busywork. His new book, 12 Characteristics of Deliberate Homework, …

Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

STEM Everyday #193 | The OurEcho Challenge | feat. Philippe Cousteau Jr. & Stacey Rafalowski of EarthEcho

EarthEcho International, the global nonprofit founded on the belief that youth have the power to change our planet, is accepting submissions for the 2021 OurEcho Challenge until April 22, 2021.  The …

Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

STEM Everyday #192 | Living on Planet Ocean | feat. Patricia Newman

Did you know that our planet is over 70% covered by ocean? Maybe it should be called Ocean instead of Earth.

Patricia Newman wrote Planet Ocean to share the story of what happens in the ocean. Patrici…

Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

STEM Everyday #190 | Open Source & STEM & Making | feat. Joshua Pearce

Joshua is a Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Michigan Tech. He currently runs the Michigan Tech in Open Sustainability Technology (MOST) group and is also an adjunct professor in Mec…

Published on 4 years, 10 months ago

STEM Everyday #191 | 15 Minute STEM | feat. Emily Hunt

Emily just wants to help make STEM practical, simple, and easy enough for every classroom and every family to experience STEM learning together. Her new book 15-Minute STEM Part 2  is filled with 40 …

Published on 4 years, 10 months ago