Scott Pattison on children’s science-related interest

November 8, 2018

TERC’s Scott Pattison looks at theย importance of supporting children’s science-related interestย before they enter school, particularly those living in under-resourced communities.

Karen Economopoulos at NCTM

November 2, 2018

Investigations‘ Karen Economopoulos is at NCTM in Kansas City to talk about โ€œDeveloping Computational Fluency in the Primary Grades.โ€

Considerations for STEM Education from PreK through Grade 3

November 1, 2018

Considerations for STEM Education from PreK through Grade 3,ย developed by National Science Foundation awardees, including TERC’s Maria Blanton.

TERC Announces New Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

October 30, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:

Jaclyn Parks617.873.9812jaclyn_parks@terc.edu

TERC Announces New Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

Cambridge, MA โ€” TERC is pleased to announce Dr. Stephen D. Alkins, Jr. as its new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer (DEIO). This recently created position reflects TERCโ€™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. Theyย can be used with iPhones, iPads, and iPodsย and are designed to provide visitors who are deaf or hard of hearingย  access to STEM vocabulary during visits toย to aquariums, botanical gardens, natural history museums, nature centers, science museums, and zoos. For more information, go toย https://signsci.terc.edu/glossary/index.html.  » Read more

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