Outside the Classroom: Engineering Design Challenge
Do you think a single sheet of paper can hold up a book? What about 5 books or even 10, 20, or 30 books? When we think about paper, we…
Get to Know the 2020 Maryland BioGENEius Finalists
Meet your 2020 Maryland BioGENEius Challenge Finalists: Sreejato Chatterjee, Suoyi Feng, and Frank Horrigan. These three students were recognized for their outstanding individual research in STEM fields. Sreejato Chatterjee, a…
A Distance Learning Response to COVID-19
With millions of schoolchildren unable to access the specialized tools and equipment needed to teach STEM subjects, COVID-19 has irreparably impacted the American education system. Teachers and administrators are overwhelmed…
Outside the Classroom: Edible pH Indicators in your Kitchen
You may be familiar with the sour taste of a lemon but have you thought about why its tangy flavor packs such a sour punch? Lemons are sour because they…
Janeé Pelletier Shows Off At-Home Science Experiment on FOX 5 Live
It can be a challenge to keep kids engaged with STEM during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this hands-on science experiment, Janee Pelletier creates a chemical reaction inside a water bottle, inflating a balloon without using any air.