This Indigenous Peoples’ Day, you and your learners can build cross-curricular connections with relevant cultural stories, like Tehya's Pollution Solution Storybook.
EiE Resources for Teachers | EiE Teaching Tips | Virtual Learning | NASA | World Space Week | Wednesday, October 5
Celebrate World Space Week with EiE and NASA!
This World Space Week, blast off to the International Space Station with a free download of our Liftoff: Engineering Rockets and Rovers unit. In this unit you and your students will learn about the trade-offs and variables involved in engineering a rocket or space rover as you complete a real-life challenge ideal for students in grades 3-5.
As part of our partnership with NASA, the Liftoff unit features eight 45-minute activities for students to explore and learn about the engineering skills needed to explore planets and moons in our universe.
EiE Resources for Teachers | EiE Teaching Tips | Engineering Activities | EiE for Families | EiE Families | Wednesday, September 28
The Impact & Importance of Family Engagement
At EiE, we know that families play an essential role in education, especially in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and computer science. Check out these findings about the importance of family involvement and engagement in a child’s learning.
EiE Resources for Teachers | Early Childhood STEM Education | Classroom Organization | EiE Teaching Tips | Wednesday, September 21
Top Tips for Returning to the STEM Classroom
As we settle into the new school year, we’re excited to share our top tips for returning to your classroom and establishing effective learning goals. Make the most of your STEM classroom for you and your students! Check out the following list of support tips, including some from former educators on the EiE team:
EiE Resources for Teachers | EiE Teaching Tips | Create a Generation of Problem Solvers | Computer Science | National Coding Week | Wednesday, September 14
Top Tips to Celebrate National Coding Week
Monday, September 19th marks the beginning of National Coding Week, promoting tech skills and tech education in the workplace and schools. National Coding Week was founded in 2014 by former headteacher Richard Rolfe and tech entrepreneur Jordan Love with the intent of encouraging all people to learn new digital skills. During the observed week, STEM educators and computer science professionals focus on promoting coding and digital literacy to everybody in a fun and engaging way. This year’s theme spotlights how learning new digital skills can help solve problems for ourselves, others and society.