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Outdoor STEM Projects for Summer Programs
Pitsco Education

Not only is summer break the best time to play, it might even be the best time to learn! Summer schedules offer kids more freedom: more time to explore outside,...

Designing High-Impact Out-of-School-Time Programs
Pitsco Education

When the last bell rings, some of the best learning is just getting started. Out-of-school-time (OST) programs build on what students learn during the day—offering personalized instruction, team-building experiences, and...

Where Grit Meets Gears: Lessons from Robotics Competitions
Pitsco Education

When educators consider “tech for good”, little compares to robotics. While our imaginations may lead us to believe robots to be a humanoid collection of metallic parts (thanks, Transformers), they’re...

Drone Infinity…and Beyond! Inclusive Drone Technology for K-12 Classrooms
Abi Dreyer

Amid the Oklahoma winds that scatter paper planes and inspire childhood dreams, Ashlee Hightower, a teacher at Bartlesville High School, and Brandi Peace, an educator at Tri-County Tech, lead aviation...

From High School to Career: How CTE Gives Students a Competitive Edge
Pitsco Education

For students mapping out their futures, the right opportunities can make all the difference. Career Technical Education (CTE) connects classroom learning to real-world skills, helping students turn their interests into...

How to Inspire Young Girls in Science and Tech
Pitsco Education

Women have long shaped STEM, even before their contributions were widely recognized. From NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, whose calculations outperformed calculators, to Rachel Carson, whose research in biology and conservation...