STEAM Curriculum Explained
STEAM curriculum and the history of its development is presented in the white paper by, “Ask Former Trustees – Clear Creek ISD Chapter”
Clear Creek ISD Students Showcase Coding Projects at The Capitol
Six Clear Springs High School students joined five other school districts from across the state for the Code @ the Capitol event in Austin presented by Computer Science for Texas (CS4TX). Janice Thomas, Mariam Aziz, Zara Siddiqi, David Corvaglia, Zaid Albustami and Caleb Lightfoot were recognized by the Texas State Legislature and had the opportunity […]
The Value of Elementary School Recess
Response from “Ask a Former Board Trustee”- Clear Creek ISD Chapter: Joanna Baleson, Ken Baliker, Jennifer Broddle, Bob Davee, Glenn Freedman, Ann Hammond, Charlie Pond, Page Rander Dee Scott, Win Weber © AFTCCISD2022 What is school recess in elementary school? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines recess as “a regularly scheduled period […]
What is the Value of Robotics Education?
Response from “Ask a Former Board Trustee”- Clear Creek ISD Chapter: Joanna Baleson, Ken Baliker, Jennifer Broddle, Bob Davee, Glenn Freedman, Ann Hammond, Charlie Pond, Page Rander Dee Scott, Win Weber © AFTCCISD2022 What is robotics education? Robotics in education refers the blending of STEAM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) to create machines […]
Focus on Exciting Events in Alvin ISD
A lot of things are happening at Alvin ISD! Take a look at a few fun activities around the district. The fourth grade students were challenged to create a free-standing 100 block tower to celebrate the 100th day of school! The students were able to be creative and use their skills to see who can […]
Lackland ISD Robotics Kicks Off Competitions
Stacey High School Robotics begin working on competition projects. First Robotics Competition (FRC) Stacey’s FRC game kicked off! In order to help the kids strategize, get their juices flowing, and understand the game deeper, robotics coach Mr. Kinsey laid out the game in human size. The kids moved around in chairs acting as robots and […]
Huffman ISD Biology Program is Hands-On With Alligators!
The Hargrave High School Field Biology Program traveled deep into coastal marshes to capture alligators and learn how to collect morphological data. Huffman ISD students ventured deep into the marshes of southeast Texas to catch alligators and learn about marsh ecology. This was the first evening of the 3-week long McNeese State University High school […]
SCUCISD’s STEM-Themed Summer Camp Fun
SCUCISD’s STEM-Themed Summer Camp Fun Students in Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD enjoyed a week of hands-on learning with STEMKAMP, a program dedicated to the promotion of education and careers within the STEM field. Students in Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD enjoyed a week of STEMKAMP. Students in grades 3rd to 8th learned about various STEM-centered topics while also […]
Coder Pals Mentor North East ISD Students
North East ISD Coder Pals Mentor Students Coder Pals from DATA at Ed White Middle School in North East ISD mentor the next generation of coders at Camelot Elementary. Students Learn to Code Camelot Elementary School fifth grader Sapphira Renninger knows exactly what she wants to be when she grows up. “It’s my dream to […]
Highlighting STEM Education in Public Schools
Highlighting STEM and STEAM Education National STEM/STEAM Day was observed on November 8, 2021. STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education is a method of hands-on teaching and learning. Students learn by creatively solving real-world problems with innovative thinking to prepare for future career opportunities. (TEA) AMARIS CRUZ, STEM Teacher, Ward Elementary, Northside ISD […]
