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SUSD, Discovery Education partner to offer educators STEM academy
On Saturday, April 9, Scottsdale Unified School District and Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content for K-12 classrooms, will host the Discovery Education STEM Academy, a no-cost professional development opportunity for over 100 local educators to explore STEM as it relates to their location.
Discovery Education’s Bill Goodwyn on giving educators ‘not just what they want, but what they need’
During the CoSN annual conference, Goodwyn talked with EdScoop about how new ownership will change the company and help it grow.
Spring into action for these contests
Young artists, writers and inventors can win prizes for their creativity.
DEA officials to speak to Norwin drug prevention group
A drug enforcement official who helps to form national partnerships to make people aware of the drug threats will take an in-depth look at the science behind addiction at a Norwin anti-drug committee meeting March 21.
Stemming the leak: 4 ways to encourage STEM in your middle schooler
Even though many Americans understand the importance of STEM education, children in the U.S. continue to lose interest in science, technology, engineering and math subjects at young ages.
Discovery Education STEM Connect
Discovery Education’s STEM Connect is an excellent solution. It strikes the right balance between content and activities to address all learning styles.
Next-gen innovators reshape science and tech with inventions
The best way to get kids to imagine themselves shaping the future of science and technology may be to introduce them to other kids who are already doing it.
11-year-old is the latest innovator in the fight against lead in water
Gitanjali Rao won first place in the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge. Video provided by Newsy.
A prize-winning solution for polluted water
Twelve-year-old Gitanjali Rao wants to make polluted water safer with her lead detection system.
Q&A: The importance of STEM support for teachers
Discovery Education’s new STEM Connect resource helps teachers and students expand STEM learning to the real world
Cool Tool | STEM Connect
Here’s a cool tool from a company synonymous with quality streaming of rich educational content. STEM Connect is a web-based supplemental K-8 resource that helps teachers create engaging STEM lessons; it strengthens students’ critical thinking skills and inspires solution-seeking skills for life.
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