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Educators Name Best Products and Services that Meet the Evolving Needs of STEM Teaching and Learning

As educators face a new generation of technology needs for teaching and learning STEM, science, and coding, companies are rising to the challenge by deeply understanding educators’ evolving needs. The 2022 Best of STEM Award provides EdTech companies with a fresh twist—an awards program judged by STEM educators for STEM educators: “The Educators Pick Best of STEM Awards.”

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The Port of Corpus Christi Expands Educational Opportunities with New PORT-Able Learning Lab

The Port of Corpus Christi has partnered with Learning Undefeated, Inc., a nonprofit organization that provides life-changing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) experiences for communities, to launch the new Port of Corpus Christi PORT-Able Learning Lab, bringing a unique and innovative educational resource to schools across the Coastal Bend region.

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Learning Undefeated to host Mobile Laboratory Coalition Annual Conference, July 12-14, 2022

Learning Undefeated will be serving as host for the 2022 Mobile Laboratory Coalition Annual Conference, the only forum to share best practices and discuss the unique opportunities and challenges associated with mobile laboratories. The three-day program features workshops on all aspects of mobile laboratory design, build, and operations. Workshop topics ranging from design considerations to a hands-on curriculum show-and-tell.

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Learning Undefeated’s Drop Anywhere Lab Two-part Experience Honored as EdTech Awards “COOL TOOL” Finalist 2022

For the first time, the Drop Anywhere Lab Two-part Experience by Learning Undefeated was chosen as a finalist in the STEM (science, tech, engineering, math) solution awards category. The EdTech Awards recognizes people for outstanding contributions in transforming education through technology to enrich the lives of learners everywhere.

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Learning Undefeated Prepares Over 3,000 Delaware Students for STEM Careers This School Year

With several months still to go in the 2021/22 school year, Learning Undefeated already has reached more than 3,000 Delaware middle and high school students with STEM learning experiences designed to showcase high-growth STEM jobs across the state. The program introduces Delaware students to in-demand STEM careers and groundbreaking discoveries being made right in their own backyard. Learning Undefeated has served more than 4,500 Delaware students since 2018.

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Learning Undefeated’s Magic School Bus Visits Austin, Texas

In full ’90s nostalgic fashion, the ‘Mobile eXploration Lab’ (MXLab) is bringing the Magic School Bus to life for some Central Texas students. The MXLab is a mobile classroom designed to introduce students to careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Inside are activities that promote critical thinking, scientific processes and hands-on learning for all grade levels.

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Learning Undefeated and CITGO partner to bring Mobile STEM Laboratory to Calcasieu Parish Schools

The centerpiece of the new program is Learning Undefeated’s Drop Anywhere Lab, a traveling science laboratory housed in a shipping container, which travels to a new school each week providing a field trip experience right in the school parking lot. The program engages local students with STEM concepts through hands-on projects on board the mobile lab and introduces them to in-demand STEM careers located right in their own backyard.

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High Point, Texas Elementary Experiences Mobile Learning

Over 400 kindergarten through fifth grade students at High Point Elementary were able to board the Texas Mobile STEM Lab where they are able to work cooperatively with other students to design a STEM project activity developed by Learning Undefeated, with support from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). Students were read the story of the Three Little Pigs told from the perspective of the “Big Bad Wolf.” Instructors Katie Askelson and Desurae Matthews challenged the students to design and construct a home that could withstand the powerful sneeze of the wolf.

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Mobile STEM lab gives Navasota elementary students opportunity to apply science and math to real-life challenges

First graders Ramon Martinez and Susie Pate both said their favorite part was creating homes, both of which fell the first time. Pate, who said she is interested in all types of science, said she learned that working together as a team is better.

There is a push in Texas and throughout the United States, Aguilar said, to use hands-on activities to encourage science and STEM education and to do so at an earlier age. “I feel like starting them off young, especially at first grade, kindergarten level is essential, so they could have those skills as they go throughout their schooling, and hopefully, will lead into going to college,” he said. “I feel like it’s a good opportunity that could project or have a major difference in their life, and especially in the occasion they do go on to pursue a higher education as well.”

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