The application period for the Lowe's Toolbox for Education grant program is now open. The program will award $2,000 to $5,000 classroom grants to as many as 1,000 schools and parent-teacher organizations.
08/07/2018
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ITEST grant applications are due Wednesday!
08/06/2018
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Nearly 50 students attended classes at the downtown campus of the university, where they learned about programming, computer architecture, careers in computer science and cybersecurity and how to do professional networking. Now they're expected to return to their schools and serve as "computer science and cybersecurity ambassadors" and recruit a team of classmates to compete in Cyber Security Awareness Week, NYU's annual cybersecurity competition.
08/01/2018
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Coding programs don't have to break the bank. Here are some resources and tactics for funding computer science affordably and without skimping on quality.
07/31/2018
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Parents, district administrators and the community agree that computer science and coding classes will help students develop the workplace skills they will need to be successful in the future.
07/31/2018
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New applicants have until Aug. 1 to apply for the 2018 American Honda Foundation STEM Grants.
07/30/2018
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Microsoft is backing two STEM education nonprofits to the tune of $500,000: Black Girls Code and the Technology Access Foundation.
07/27/2018
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The use of drone technology captivates students while allowing them to learn abstract concepts in off-the-ground ways.
07/25/2018
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The makerspace isn't just a fixed space where kids come and go to complete busywork. It's an extension of a well established approach to educating students that has applications and deep implications across disciplines.
07/24/2018
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Schools without a makerspace or without plans to implement a makerspace are now in the minority.
07/24/2018
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While more than half of school libraries in the United States and Canada (55 percent) offer maker programs to students, STEM isn't necessarily the biggest focus. The most common offering for almost four in five respondents to a recent survey (79 percent) was arts and crafts.
07/23/2018
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