Brooklyn Nets rookie Jarrett Allen enjoys tech about as much as he enjoys dunking. His passion for technological innovation has found him teaming up with 4-H, an organization that educates and mentors young children. Last week, for the second time in the past few months, Allen met with a group of children for a tech-centered […]
This past Sunday, when players across the NFL wore cleats dedicated to an individual cause they supported for the “My Cause My Cleats” campaign, Denver Broncos long snapper Casey Kreiter took a slightly different approach to his own shoes. Instead of advertising his chosen cause in a fancy design, he simply had QR codes affixed […]
The Boston Celtics and GE Foundation are joining forces to launch a new “Brilliant Career Play” mobile STEM Lab focused on enhancing access to STEM experiences and training for Massachusetts public middle school students of diverse backgrounds. The overall goal is to get them more familiar with the field, allowing them to be better prepared […]
The LA Galaxy and Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) gave 250 middle school students across Los Angeles the opportunity to participate last month in an exclusive curriculum called LA Galaxy STEAM (Soccer, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math), which was aimed at providing the student hands-on learning with soccer-based lesson plans. The courses, which were created […]
On Wednesday, youth around the world will participate in 4‑H National Youth Science Day, the world’s largest hands-on engineering challenge. Schoolchildren will be working together to design, build and refine a wearable fitness tracker that is easy to use and aesthetically appealing. “Wearable technologies are a great space for youth in education because it really […]
