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STEM For Kids and UNESCO-Aligned Partners Launch Free Global STEM Contest

STEM for Kids

This exciting, hands-on contest invites young learners to collaborate on projects in biomedical engineering, data science, and AI, with the aim of solving real-world problems through STEM. The Global STEM Contest opens doors for young people to think critically and creatively, solving real issues through teamwork and innovation.

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Why This College Student Created a Coloring Book to Celebrate Black Women in STEM

ED Surge

Through a creative lens, how do I make sure people [like me] are seen, heard, represented, but also gain exposure to new role models that are unfortunately written out of our history books? And for me, the solution was biomedical engineering. You come from a Puerto Rican and Nigerian household. I feel like this is my calling.

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20 STEM Projects That Are Great for Middle School

STEM Education Guide

They will then research, model, test and evaluate wristwatches for individuals with visual impairments as an exercise in applying engineering skills in the areas of bioengineering and biomedical engineering. Materials : Encourage creativity by allowing a wide range of materials, from household items to recycled materials.

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Go on a Mission to Mars!

Vivify Stem

One of the career videos about biomedical engineering was actually only 20 min away from us and the kids really thought that was cool to see these STEM careers so close to home. Students are resilient and creative and the reward of seeing their success is enriching. We also incorporated the career chats during indoor lunchtime!

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Using adsorbents to help society

Futurum

Pathway from school to chemical and biomolecular engineering • At school and post-16, take classes in chemistry, physics, mathematics and biology. Choose a university degree such as chemical engineering, chemistry, biomolecular engineering, biochemistry or biomedical engineering. Do you have a question for Yamil?

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3 STEM Must-Haves for New STEM Teachers: Secondary Edition

STEM Supplies

3D printing really is the future of materials engineering, and it’s a skill worth teaching in middle and high school. They allow students to exercise creativity while learning about materials, structures, and the engineering design process. Every high-tech makerspace or STEM lab should have a 3D printer.

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Science Like A Girl – Inventor and Author Arlyne Simon

Smore Science

Her years as a keen observer have taken her from biomedical engineer to inventor to entrepreneur to author, and she is keeping her eyes and mind open for whatever might come next. I was an observer more than a nerd,” Arlyne said, “learning that you can be creative in different elements of your life.”.