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Playing with Physics: Pyret Is Not Just Coding
By Alvin Jiang | August 2018 STEMteachersNYC is an organization that helps educators explore different approaches to teaching in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Their programs utilize a teaching approach called modeling instruction where participants use whiteboards to develop models of physical…
Discover STEM: Looking into the Teacher World as a Student
By Cindy Yan | August 2018 This summer is special to me, Cindy Yan, a rising high school junior who was born in China and goes to school in California. I recently attended a workshop organized by STEMteachersNYC called Computational…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Announces STEM Loan Forgiveness Program
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy made a big move to encourage students to pursue a STEM education. He gave the green light for a STEM Loan Forgiveness Program. North Jersey News relayed the governor’s belief that innovation has always been a strong…
NYC DOE STEM Institute | Summer 2018 Registration
STEMteachersNYC is excited to be partnering with the New York City Department of Education’s STEM Institute this summer. Registration is now open for all NYC public schools teachers to sign up for workshops that will take place August 7 – 9.…
Seth Guinals-Kupperman wins Muller Award at Math for America
STEMteachersNYC is excited to announce that board member and co-founder Seth Guinals-Kupperman has been selected as a winner for the 2018 Math for America Muller Award for Professional Influence in Education. Through his work as a teacher and a workshop leader for…
Seeking Elementary Science Mentors | Paid Opportunity this Summer!
Call for Elementary Science Mentors! STEMteachersNYC is currently seeking teachers who can serve as mentors in our Kid Talk Teacher Talk (KT3) program this summer. The KT3 program is designed to raise the level of science instruction in grades K-3 by drawing from elementary…
STEMteachersNYC Excellence in STEM Teaching Award
The STEMteachersNYC Excellence in STEM Teaching Award is a scholarship program dedicated to supporting STEM teachers who have demonstrated excellence in their teaching practice and a willingness to continuously learn and grow as educators. The scholarship award covers the cost…
imagiNATIONS STEM Activity Center
The National Museum of American Indian in NYC is opening a new STEM Activity center focused on indigenous science and innovation. It’s an incredible space dedicated to Native knowledge and the relationship among science, technology, and society in historical and contemporary…