The school year is in full swing – all of the beginning of the year activities such as Back to School Nights and initial parent conferences are finished. As you…
A School for STEAM Inspiration
For many, the Yucatan Peninsula brings to mind adventures and excursions from the extraordinary archeological sites of the Mayan culture to the lovely resorts of Cancun. We were recently…
STEM with Families
The school year is in full swing. So how’s it going? STEM lessons integrated into your curriculum? STEM materials and supplies organized? STEM outreach to parents planned? Educators, as well…
Surviving the End of the Year with STEM, STEM, and More STEM!
Three Tips for Survival: STEM , STEM, and more STEM! The end of standardized testing and the approaching last days of school, brings both excitement and trepidation to most teachers….
A Principal’s Perspective : Why Engineering ?
Get Caught Engineering is delighted to have Jesse Kraft as our guest blogger this month. Jesse is the award winning principal of Providence Elementary School in Fairfax, Virginia. His insight and leadership has contributed…
Take Flight With STEM!
On December 17th, 1903, two gentlemen, who were not professional scientists or engineers, first flew their invention that would change the world. Wilbur and Orville Wright flew their plane…
On the Virtual Road with STEM!
On the Virtual Road with STEM! Collaborate – verb: definition: To work together especially in a joint intellectual effort. Collaboration is an important part of STEM in our classrooms….
Trick or Treat with STEM
Trick or Treat with STEM! When the kids are completely wound up during the week before Halloween, it is the perfect time to add some holiday STEM activities to…
BUCKS FOR STEM!
Bucks for STEM “Nothing ventured, nothing gained” The new school year brings to the classroom recharged batteries and new ideas to try. Perhaps you are considering adding some new…
Back to School! Make It STEM-AZING!!
Back to School! Make It STEM-AZING!! It’s July and the ads on television and radio for new clothes, laptops, lunchboxes, paper and crayons mean only one thing – the new…
