Blog: STEM Education Insights and Classroom Tips from Pitsco

Urban Youth Racing School creates STEM career opportunities
Urban Youth Racing School creates STEM career opportunities
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Updated 6/11/24 Since its founding in 1998, the Urban Youth Racing School (UYRS) in Philadelphia has earned a fair amount of publicity for the spectacular opportunities it offers to inner-city...

High school drone competition: Teamwork and flight skills in Arkansas
High school drone competition: Teamwork and flight skills in Arkansas
Preston Frazier

Updated 6/3/24 As one of Pitsco’s educational consultants, I work with the Midwest region of the US and help with different educational initiatives in schools. One of the best parts...

Middle School Enrichment Program Ideas That Increase Engagement
Middle School Enrichment Program Ideas That Increase Engagement
Chelsea Archie

  Updated 6/4/24 Middle school can be a challenging time for many students. There are several factors that can influence the path students travel down. It only takes one teacher,...

TETRIX® PRIME robotics that power engaging STEM camps
TETRIX® PRIME robotics that power engaging STEM camps
Preston Frazier

Updated 5/31/24 Well, the end of summer can be a real bummer. But, it also brings an air of excitement and a bit of reflection on all the fun that...

RoboChair project: A labor of love built with TETRIX® MAX
RoboChair project: A labor of love built with TETRIX® MAX
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Updated 5/29/24 When Pitsco introduced TETRIX® MAX in 2008, we knew it would eventually expand and be used for more than its original purpose as a metal building system geared...

STEM Expeditions curriculum: Making the switch from Modules
STEM Expeditions curriculum: Making the switch from Modules
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Updated 5/24/24 PLACENTIA, CA – Doubt. Skepticism. Uncertainty. Complacency. Fear of the unknown. . . . All can be obstacles for not changing curriculum. And all can be barriers to...