What teacher has not heard students challenge, “Why do I need math? Why am I learning this? I’m never going to use it.” To help teachers answer these questions, an engineering team from Rochester ...

While plenty of STEM lessons cover science, math and even technology, engineering is often left out. This dedicated educator has figured out numerous ways to bring the "E" into the classroom to help ...

One recent morning, at a public school in Malden, Massachusetts, north of Boston, teams of third graders rushed around programming sensors on computers, wiring them to motors, digging into bins of ...

Erik Estrada, right, and Brook Barrett, a civil engineer at Kirkham Michael, work together to build their model roadway during the Road Warriors course. Charles Mumphrey, left front, and Robert ...

Kevin Jarrett isn't your typical computer teacher. His students build walls from clay, sand and water. They design parachutes from coffee filters. And it's perfectly fine if the things they build ...

When I first heard about the new Centennial company Engineering for Kids, I immediately thought of my 7-year-old son. As an avid science and math lover, I knew he would love their programs that are ...

If you, like me, are a parent with a student stuck at home, chances are that everyone you know has sent all sorts of well-meaning but objectively terrible educational projects to keep your kids ...

What: Students from the UC Davis College of Engineering host a series of events marking Engineering Week, Feb. 20-24. Friday Feb. 23 is K-12 school day. Local school students will be able to take ...

Hands-on learning experiences beyond the classroom can help take their creative and curious minds to the next level. From creating your own iPad sleeve to building a marble roller coaster DIY or “Do ...