Education
As the first African American woman to go into space and a physician, Mae Jemison shares her thoughts on the importance of STEM education with over 1,000 educators and advocates at Forum 2014.
While new statistics project increasing growth in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math — so-called "STEM" subjects — in coming decades, girls and young women appear less academically engaged in those fields than their male counterparts.
A review of Snap Circuits Jr., littleBits, and MaKey MaKey electric circuit kits.
When the south Baltimore recreation center closed its doors two years ago, Andrew Coy opened a whole one with an after-school program for kids to learn.
Doug Peltz discusses Mystery Science and how the content provides a set of engaging science lessons to elementary school students. The interview touches on the state of science education in elementary schools, as well as Doug's observations and insights into the key issues for an entrepreneur.
NCLR STEM students at work. NCLR is the largest national Latino civic rights and advocacy organization the United States.
Dr. Michio Kaku speaks about how America's poor educational system has created a shortage of Americans who can perform high skilled technology jobs. As a result, America's H-1B Genius visa is used to attract immigrants who are skilled enough to perform these jobs.