51²è¹Ý

Scott Pattison on children’s science-related interest

November 8, 2018

51²è¹Ý’s Scott Pattison looks at the before they enter school, particularly those living in under-resourced communities.

Karen Economopoulos at NCTM

November 2, 2018

Investigations‘ Karen Economopoulos is at  to talk about “Developing Computational Fluency in the Primary Grades.â€

Considerations for STEM Education from PreK through Grade 3

November 1, 2018

 developed by National Science Foundation awardees, including 51²è¹Ý’s Maria Blanton.

51²è¹Ý Announces New Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

October 30, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:

Jaclyn Parks617.873.9812jaclyn_parks@terc.edu

51²è¹Ý Announces New Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

Cambridge, MA — 51²è¹Ý is pleased to announce Dr. Stephen D. Alkins, Jr. as its new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer (DEIO). This recently created position reflects 51²è¹Ý’s deep commitment to engaging diverse communities and cultivating opportunity and equity within science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.

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New Signing Science Apps

October 22, 2018

Six separate signing glossaries, delivered as apps for use with handhelds, are now available free from the App Store. They can be used with iPhones, iPads, and iPods and are designed to provide visitors who are deaf or hard of hearing  access to STEM vocabulary during visits to to aquariums, botanical gardens, natural history museums, nature centers, science museums, and zoos. For more information, go to .  » Read more

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