STEM Everyday

Jan 12 2025 284 ep. 20 mins 131
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The STEM Everyday podcast focuses on how easy it is to incorporate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) into education. We explore and share great ideas that inspire students to take ownership in their learning. Episodes include short (20 minute) interviews with educators, innovators, & authors who are using creative ways to add STEM to their classrooms and communities everyday!

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STEM Everyday #285 | Space Junk Solutions | feat. Alex Grab

Jan 12 2025 12 mins  
Alex Grab is the Director of Offsite Programming at the Space Foundation, and shares about the Space Sustainability Competition for 7th-8th grade students based in the United States.Why does space junk matter? Space debris includes defunct satellites, rocket parts, and fragments that orbit Earth at high speeds. These objects pose serious risks to active satellites, space missions,

STEM Everyday #284 | NASA's RPS Writing Contest | feat. Kristin Jansen

Dec 15 2024 12 mins  
Kids love learning about space. NASA just launched its fourth Power to Explore Student Challenge, an exciting (and totally free to enter) science, engineering, technology, and mathematics (STEM) writing challenge for K-12th grade students in the United States. This interactive challenge invites students to learn about radioisotope power systems, a type of nuclear battery that has,

STEM Everyday #283 | Global Skills for STEM Careers | feat. Carlos Romero

Dec 07 2024 31 mins  
Carlos Romero believes that mentors hold the key for STEM education. His own story involved growing into success based on a foundation of the importance of education by his parents and the legacy of high achievement by his siblings. Carlos was inspired by teachers to take challenging steps that led him to a distinguished career in industry. Carlos Romero is the Manager of Global Te

STEM Everyday #282 | Robotics in the Classroom | feat. Omar Cortez

Nov 25 2024 25 mins  
Omar Cortez is a Robotics and Technology Teacher for elementary and middle school students in Dallas, TX. Using his expertise in robotics, coding, and drone technology, Omar has been successful in mentoring competitive robotics teams to state and global achievements, while driving engagement through district-wide STEM programs. His passion for inspiring creativity and innovation in

STEM Everyday #281 | STEM, CTE, & Submarines? | feat. Jerry Wooden

Nov 08 2024 23 mins  
“The state of the industrial workforce is in crisis, and employers are desperate to find qualified workers with the technical skills needed to grow their operations,” said Jerry Wooden, CEO of eDynamic Learning, the parent company of Learning Blade. “By introducing students to in-demand STEM careers, state leaders and district administrators are helping to introduce young tal

STEM Everyday #280 | Creativity & Curiosity in PBL | feat. Kath Geramita

Nov 02 2024 26 mins  
Kath Geramita is currently the co-Founder and COO of CreositySpace. She has also been an engineer, chemist, and entrepreneur with a passion for making science and technology useful and accessible to everyone. Kath got her start in a number of technology start-ups developing products ranging from electronic ink and cement made from CO2, to materials improving the storage capacity of

STEM Everyday #279 | Lifelong Learning as a STEM Teacher | feat. Cameron Ross

Oct 21 2024 25 mins  
Cameron Ross is a Digital Learning Coach and teacher in Melbourne, Australia. His role includes helping teachers build ICT (Information, Communication, Technology) skills and make sure that they're not just using "tech for tech's sake." His classroom duties allow him to model lifelong learning for students while teaching them important computing skills. Connect with Cameron:Twitter

STEM Everyday #278 | Samsung Solve for Tomorrow | feat. Ann Woo

Oct 13 2024 19 mins  
2024 begins the 15th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition, which empowers public school students in grades 6–12 to leverage STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) to develop innovative solutions that address pressing local issues in their communities. Each year, Samsung Solve for Tomorrow awards more than $2 million in Samsung technology and classroom s

STEM Everyday #277 | The National STEM Challenge | feat. Kari Byron & Jenny Buccos

Oct 13 2024 14 mins  
Kari Byron & Jenny Buccos are here to share all about the 2nd Annual National STEM Festival. EXPLR’s National STEM Festival inspires kids nationwide to engage with STEM, a mission more crucial than ever as we advance towards a technology-driven future and workforce. Submissions for the 2025 National STEM Festival are open to young innovators across all 50 states and all U.S.

STEM Everyday #276 | Portable Microscopes from Foldscope | feat. Holly Stuart

Sep 17 2024 25 mins  
Foldscope is the paper microscope that combines low-cost materials with precision optics. This innovation results in microscopes that are both high-quality and affordable, with a range of magnifications (50X-340X). From tiny microorganisms to larger samples like insects, plants, fabrics, and tissues, Foldscope can inspire kids to see beyond their own eyes wherever they may be! Fold