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STEM in Strange Places

Season 6 Episode 603 | 26m 46s

If you think science, technology, engineering, and math education are only for the classroom, think again! Parents and educators will be inspired by unique examples of STEM education in action in some very unexpected places...including an elementary school phys-ed class; and along the banks of our region's creeks and rivers where Girl Scouts take part in a unique program called STREAM GIRLS.

Aired: 04/01/19
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The industrial revolution requires a fusion of hands-on skills and high-tech knowledge.
Activities that stimulates a child's senses are essential to development.
Explore the crucial distinction between "parenting" and "over-parenting."
Soft Skills are defined as personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively
Explore the role the Internet plays in self-harming and suicide-related behavior.
Explore the range of exciting projects that allow young people to care for nature.
Addressing the issue of engaging talented young people of all genders and backgrounds.
When does a screen work best? When should kids engage in other forms of learning?
This episode is all about food!
This episode lands at the intersection of animal appreciation, digital media & education.
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Explore the crucial distinction between "parenting" and "over-parenting."
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