by Emily Barnes | Feb 21, 2025 | Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources, Summer Learning
Youth Engineering Solutions (YES) Curricula The Museum of Science, Boston’s Youth Engineering Solutions (YES) offers a collection of PK-8 engineering and STEM curricula designed to engage students in authentic, hands-on challenges connected to their lives and...
by Emily Barnes | Feb 21, 2025 | Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM in Afterschool, Summer Learning
STEM Next aims to raise awareness of four research-based practices that remove barriers to access and improve the quality of STEM learning experiences for youth. These practices are Access to STEM, Engineering Mindsets, Role Models, Mentors and Families, and STEM...
by Emily Barnes | Feb 19, 2025 | Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM in Afterschool, Summer Learning
Are you a passionate young STEM enthusiast looking to make a difference? The STEM Next Flight Crew is your chance to elevate your voice and inspire others on their STEM journeys. This national program brings together talented youth from across the country to learn,...
by Therese Bridges | Jan 6, 2025 | STEM Activities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
After school programs are the perfect environment to get students moving and involved in hands-on activities. But did you know that you can still incorporate STEM learning while they’re having fun with sports? STEM Sports combines the excitement of physical activity...
by Therese Bridges | Jan 6, 2025 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Looking for fun and effective ways to help youth build number sense and problem-solving skills? Math doesn’t have to be a daunting subject—it can be engaging and accessible when integrated into the daily routines of afterschool programs. Coach Becky T’s cohort is here...
by Therese Bridges | Jan 6, 2025 | Academics & Enrichment, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Engineers Week 2025 and Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day are just around the corner, and there’s no better time to inspire the next generation of innovators! The theme for Engineers Week 2025, “Design Your Future,” serves as a call to action for us to dream boldly,...