CITGO Petroleum Corporation and the Boston Red Sox are bringing science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education to Fenway Park this year as they host two STEM days this season for Boston-area students to help their classroom STEM lessons come alive. CITGO will invite 500 elementary and middle school students to the STEM Days as […]
Fisher-Price is planning to put the improved Think & Learn Smart Cycle on shelves later this fall after having unveiled the product at last month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The original Smart Cycle was released in 2007 as a plug-and-play model for TVs. The revamped version will focus on science, technology, engineering, and […]
U.S. Olympic gold medalist Steve Mesler has been altering how athletes connect as mentors with children at the grade school level. Mesler, who founded a sports nonprofit called Classroom Champions, is currently spearheading its sixth academic year of full programming. For the first time for the 2016-17 year, Classroom Champions, which involves Olympians and Paralympians, created […]
The NFL, American Heart Association and Discovery Education will host the first AHA-NFL PLAY 60 Challenge Virtual Field Trip live from Super Bowl LI host city Houston to be streamed for free in classrooms across the country Jan. 31. Houston Texans players Whitney Mercilus and Christian Covington and the American Heart Association’s Mercedes Carnethon Ph.D. will […]
GSW Arena LLC — an affiliate of the Golden State Warriors’ ownership group that is funding the construction of the team’s new arena in San Francisco — and JPMorgan Chase have provided funds for new technology and a renovation of a tech center for teens. The Teen and Innovation Center at the Lion Creek Crossings […]
