31 Oct 2020
It's a Halloween treat: a bonus episode of the #STEMRead Podcast! "Fake Ghosts and Meddling Kids" w/ authors @punkahoy & @MorganBaden, Dime Novel expert Sata Prescott, & literacy expert @melaniekoss. @NIUSTEAM @NIULibrary @NIUCOE @Scholastic #ScoobyDoo northernpublicradio.org/post…
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30 Oct 2020
Tomorrow is @NIUSTEAM's virtual event #NIUSTEMFest. Register for free and check out awesome activities and speakers like my #STEMRead panel with authors @amyalznauer & @kelstarly. We'll be chatting live at 12:20 PM (CT). #FindYourNIUSpark
It's one day till our STEM Fest Celebration! Join the hundreds of people from dozens of towns, seven states and three countries who have already signed up to attend! Register here: enroll.niu.edu/register/stem…
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21 Sep 2020
Geek out with @sl_huang & @mathlete79 at Wednesday's free Future Telling webinar. We'll explore swords, solid-state physics, sci-fi, & more. Math and Physics are their Superpowers! #STEMRead @NIUSTEAM @NIULibrary @torbooks @Fermilab niu.edu/future-telling/index…
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17 Sep 2020
Paper circuitry, picture books (rosie revere engineer, STEMread website), roller coasters with paper towel tubes, paper airplane challenges, house models using notecards, design and fly a kite with materials of choice, plant grass seed and place in baggie (biomes)
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24 Aug 2020
I’m excited to be part of HWA’s Librarian Day with these great librarians! #horror @HorrorWriters #STEMread
24 Aug 2020
Horror and Libraries: A Not So Scary Partnership – Featuring @gkingcargile from Northern IL U, Konrad Stump from @springfieldlib, @cathleenkeyser @NoveListRA & @greggwinsor @LibraryReads99. Moderated by @vantine from St Petersburg Public Library
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13 Jul 2020
Let's be pro-science! #STEMRead and @NIULibrary are launching monthly webinars w/ scientists and authors. Get informed and get creative: Future Telling: Science Fiction. niu.edu/future-telling/index… @MauriceBroaddus @lynnemthomas @_MTAnderson @MaryRobinette @sl_huang @mathlete79
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2 Jul 2020
"It was Supposed to be Zombies!" is our latest #STEMRead Podcast w. guests @DanielDKraus & @papersquared. This isn't the pandemic we prepped for. Maybe #horror novels & a preview of THE LIVING DEAD will cheer us up. stemread.com/the-stem-read-p… @SummerScares @NIUSTEAM @torbooks
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28 May 2020
We have a winner in the Quarantine Costume Contest! Thanks to @LexThomasAuthor & @LernerBooks for helping #STEMRead keep kids engaged in STEM and creativity during #distancelearning! @NIUSTEAM stemread.com/quarantine-cost…
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27 May 2020
Author @KateChicago inspired us! This #elearning activity helps students recognize the contributions of female scientists and inventors through art! #STEMRead #STEAM @NIUSTEAM stemread.com/canned-goods-st…
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10 May 2020
One more day to enter the Quarantine Costume Contest! #STEMRead @NIUSTEAM @LernerBooks @LexThomasAuthor stemread.com/quarantine-cost…
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30 Apr 2020
Empathy in #elearning, #eSports, & #sciencefiction is the topic of our latest #STEMRead podcast with @ChrisWarcraft, @gcouros, & @sugargamer. @torbooks #otaku @NIUSTEAM @WNIJNews stemread.com/the-stem-read-p…
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20 Apr 2020
#STEMRead is launching a Quarantine Costume Contest for teens. Check out our activity based on QUARANTINE: THE LONERS by @LexThomasAuthor. The winner will get ebooks of the full series from @LernerBooks! #elearning2020 @NIUSTEAM stemread.com/quarantine-cost…
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16 Apr 2020
For #NationalPoetryMonth, #STEMRead is exploring the relationship between math and poetry. Check out @brovelliobrien's article and #elearning activities! stemread.com/when-stem-and-p… @NIUSTEAM
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25 Mar 2020
Resources curated by our @NIUSTEAM team. We’re rolling out more to support teachers, students, and parents during school closures. Stay home! Stay safe! Stay tuned! #STEMRead
24 Mar 2020
Looking for learning resources? @NIUSTEAM team has been collecting some good ones and putting them in one place. More added regularly. Check out the list here padlet.com/niusteam/Resource… #keepLearning
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2 Mar 2020
Spotted at my local indie @NewtownBookshop: terrific books for #StPatricksDay, including the new #stemread Three Ways To Trap A Leprechaun by @taralazar and Vivienne To! #kidlitwomen #stem #makers #leprechauntrap
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STEM and The Scream: Harnessing #Horror in the Classroom with special guests Carolyn Ciesla, @DanielDKraus, @KarenHorting, and Rebecca C. Thompson has started! #c2e2 #stem #stemread
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28 Feb 2020
LARPing and Learning, our latest #STEMRead podcast is live w/ @KateChicago & game-based learning expert @petersonandrew! @kbrynteson @melaniekoss @NIUSTEAM @WNIJNews northernpublicradio.org/post…
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28 Feb 2020
Thanks, @FizzicsEd! I’m always happy to talk about #STEMRead and our latest games. Up next: Scythe by @NealShusterman! stemread.com/scythe-the-stem…
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Don't miss us at @c2e2 this weekend! #STEMRead will be hosting our inaugural panel STEM and The Scream: Harnessing #Horror in the Classroom with special guests Carolyn Ciesla, @DanielDKraus, @KarenHorting, and Rebecca C. Thompson! #c2e2 #stem
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