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STEM Day at the Capitol – Keokuk Schools

2020-02-27T19:33:21-06:00

On February 19, 2020 students and educators from George Washington Elementary and Keokuk High School were invited to present during STEM Day at the Capitol so legislators could see the impact of programs implemented through the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council. The Keokuk Community School District has Scale Up programs in every building from Preschool through high school including Pint Size Science, Engineering is Elementary, STEM In Action, Differentiated Math Centers, Making STEM Connections, Engineering the Future, Computer Science Principles, and Bootstrap Data Science.

STEM Day at the Capitol – Keokuk Schools2020-02-27T19:33:21-06:00

FUZE4 Nintendo Switch

2020-02-27T18:04:39-06:00

Are you interested in going beyond playing your Nintendo Switch to design your own game? FUZE4 Nintendo Switch is a coding application for Nintendo Switch. It has been designed and developed by a team of experienced gamers, programmers, artists and educators. The end result is a language ideally suited to coding games and apps for absolute beginners and seasoned programmers alike.

FUZE4 Nintendo Switch2020-02-27T18:04:39-06:00

2020 IT Leadership Forum Technology Scholarship

2020-02-27T18:01:29-06:00

The IT Leadership Forum Technology Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship awarded to Iowa high school seniors who have been involved in technology classes or clubs and plan to pursue a technology-related degree at an Iowa college, university or community college. Multiple scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded to the class of 2020.

2020 IT Leadership Forum Technology Scholarship2020-02-27T18:01:29-06:00

TOP STEM EDUCATION INNOVATIONS TO SCALE ACROSS IOWA

2020-02-17T20:59:38-06:00

The concept was hatched by the STEM Council in its first year: Devise a system by which youth across Iowa, especially those most deserving, enjoy some of the best STEM education kits, curricula, software, games and courses the world has to offer. Scale-Up was born, the most heavily invested program of any conducted by the Council’s network team. Now approaching its ninth year, a new set of thirteen highly-anticipated STEM Scale-Up Programs are being made available to cross-curricular educators from PreK-12 schools, afterschool programs and other educational organizations.

TOP STEM EDUCATION INNOVATIONS TO SCALE ACROSS IOWA2020-02-17T20:59:38-06:00

STEM Scale-Up Program

2020-01-28T20:29:42-06:00

Through a rigorous review process, the STEM Council selected thirteen programs to be offered on the 2020-21 STEM Scale-Up Program menu to provide high-quality STEM education offerings to schools, afterschool programs and other settings for grades pre-K through 12.

STEM Scale-Up Program2020-01-28T20:29:42-06:00

ROBOFLOW IS STREAMLINING THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER VISION APPS

2020-01-28T18:42:18-06:00

A new Des Moines based company —Roboflow—is looking to change that by removing the pain points that developers come across when creating computer vision and AR apps. Founded by Brad Dwyer and Joseph Nelson, Roboflow offers toolsets that make developing computer vision and AR apps easier.

ROBOFLOW IS STREAMLINING THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER VISION APPS2020-01-28T18:42:18-06:00

NINETEEN STEM BEST MODELS TAKING IT UP A NOTCH

2020-01-28T18:37:17-06:00

Building a culture to grow and expand workplace experiences, the STEM BEST Program encourages teachers and industry professionals to work side-by-side on curriculum and projects that give students actual workplace experience and an understanding of the opportunities and required skills for careers in STEM fields.

NINETEEN STEM BEST MODELS TAKING IT UP A NOTCH2020-01-28T18:37:17-06:00

UnityPoint tech lab, with its own 3D printer, spurs staff innovation, engagement

2019-12-10T18:41:28-06:00

The medical technology and learning lab is filled with tools that allows anyone to “transform their ideas for improving patient care into tangible prototypes to be tested and reviewed for implementation,” according to a news release.

UnityPoint tech lab, with its own 3D printer, spurs staff innovation, engagement2019-12-10T18:41:28-06:00

COMPUTE TO COMPETE: 12 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS BLAZE A TRAIL

2019-12-10T18:16:05-06:00

Planning and implementation are well under way for 12 awarded Computer Science is Elementary schools, a joint project of the Iowa Department of Education and the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council. For Kingsley-Pierson Elementary, students are already building confidence in computer science after only a couple months of implementing computer science into the elementary curriculum.

COMPUTE TO COMPETE: 12 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS BLAZE A TRAIL2019-12-10T18:16:05-06:00
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