I listen to these podcasts – I don’t understand a lot of it but it sounds interesting and uses a…
NASA Summer of Innovation
We applied for and got a NASA Summer of Innovation award to have some teachers do STEM activities with the…
tweet?
The New Face of Professional Development. Maybe do something less formal – Tweet about teaching Engineering in K-12 or K-8
got engineering?
These stories (articles, pages) are for kids – approximately middle school. I have engineering concepts and need suggestions for application,…
MS Engineering Education
I’d be interested in getting a Masters in Engineering with a specialization in Teaching Engineering. That would be very cool.…
who wants to be an engineer?
Who wants to be an engineer? Nobody in the U.S. it seems. They’d rather be a millionaire, er, MBA. Think…
WoW – SCANS skills in a box
What I wish I’d learned in school Clark usually provides something interesting to think about. This post is no exception.…
scratch
http://scratch.mit.edu/ Scratch Program interactive stories, games, and animations — and share creations with others in the online community. Think creatively,…
readability
What do you think? Are these stories readable? If you like the story, that’s great. But can middle school kids…
spaghetti tower
http://engineering4kids.wikispaces.com/Spaghetti+tower Today we made Spaghetti Towers. We talked a bit about towers and structures. Triangles were stronger than squares. Materials…
20th century’s greatest engineering achievements
Interest in the 20th century’s greatest engineering achievements. http://www.greatachievements.org/ Can you take a rough poll of your kids and see…
favorite things…
Engineers modify the world to adapt it to our needs. Engineering design is focused on what can be. The Greatest…
Statue of Liberty
In addition to being a great inspiration and a symbol of freedom and life in a new land, the Statue…
‘Prosthetic Tentacle’ Invented As Alternative To Artificial Limbs
from Huffington Post Kaylene Kau from Taipei made the remarkable invention as part of a design school project. The limb…
Why Programming Teaches So Much More Than Technical Skills feedly
published on MindShift // visit site Why Programming Teaches So Much More Than Technical Skills TB If your local school…
