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Elementary students at Pantego Christian Academy test out Jett, a robot made by Dallas-based RoboKind to teach coding skills. [Photo: Merissa De Falcis]
RoboKind’s New Robot Teaching Kids to Be Tomorrow’s Coders
by Nicholas Sakelaris | May 3, 2018
The Dallas startup launched its robots4STEM program in March, which includes a curriculum covering coding, algorithmic thinking, and online safety through Jett the robot.
by Dave Moore |
May 2, 2018
This weekend, the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas will officially open its STEM Center of Excellence at Camp Whispering Cedars. It's the first time an entire Girl Scouts camp property has been dedicated to science, technology, engineering, and math education.
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by Heather Noel |
Mar 2, 2018
One of the newest chapters of the national organization for women of color in communications will partner with the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas this weekend in honor of Women's History Month.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 13, 2018
North Texas educational institutions receive financial backing for their programs from foundations and businesses.
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Photo courtesy of Tech EdVentures
Dallas EdTech Startup Finds Partnerships are Key for Growth
by Heather Noel | Aug 30, 2017
There has been an evolution in Tech EdVenture's business from consumer-based model to a more B2B focus.
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by Heather Noel |
Aug 16, 2017
TI also announced it had partnered with retired NFL football player John Urschel to kickoff a STEM contest.
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by Mallory Houser |
Jun 26, 2017
This summer, Dallas ISD teachers are going to school — learning ways to increase student interest in STEM subjects.
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by Chloe Bennett |
Jun 9, 2017
The June camps will cover a range of topics from from 3D printing to environmental engineering.
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Illustration: starry_eyed_girl via iStock
North Texas Student Research on Display in Regional Science Fair
by Heather Noel | Feb 17, 2017
In its 66th year, the Fort Worth Regional Science and Engineering Fair is the longest-running science and engineering fair in the state.
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by Julia Batlle |
Feb 10, 2017
After regional contest, three student robotics teams advanced from a pool of 60 to represent DFW at North American and world events.
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by Nicholas Sakelaris |
Feb 7, 2017
According to the district, its the largest STEM-focused event in the state.
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by Heather Noel |
Jan 23, 2017
Junior Brianna Royer recently launched FrisCode, an after-school program teaching coding to third through fifth graders.
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SMU Establishing New STEM Academy For DISD Teachers
by Nealie Sanchez | Oct 25, 2016
In four years, SMU plans to have 74 percent of Dallas ISD middle school science teachers trained to better engage students in science and technology.
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by Nealie Sanchez |
Sep 27, 2016
A new humanoid robot, named Jett, with African-American likeness, is designed to increase minority student participation in STEM courses.
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by Amanda Hayes |
Jul 22, 2016
Today's stories include a TWU graduate student who was able to learn using robot technology.
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