Posts published by “chris woods”

Looking for a great virtual event to engage your students, especially older students, and especially girls, in the excitement of STEM Careers? STEMpede 2021 is a FREE virtual event (May…

STEM Meets the Challenge of the Pandemic was created by STEM Leads The Way to help students learn about the ways  STEM professionals are helping lead forward in the pandemic.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 of.…

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…

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.…