 Students from Floydada ISD
Texas Mobile STEM Laboratory
The Texas Mobile STEM lab kicked off the 2022-2023 school year with a bang! Regional education service centers 16, 17, and 19 received visits from the Mobile STEM Lab during September, serving 715 students. These kindergarten-grade 8 students engaged in engineering design challenges aligned to their science and math TEKS. The Texas Education Agency, in partnership with Learning Undefeated, has published all of the Mobile STEM Lab curriculum for districts to use in the classroom. Link to Free STEM Curriculum
 TAME STEM Club Members
TAME Clubs foster a sense of belonging in STEM!
Does your school or community organization include young scholars who would benefit from more meaningful connections to engineering careers? TAME (Texas Alliance for Minorities in Engineering) Clubs provide access to funding, hands-on activity toolkits, inclusive multimedia curriculum, extension activities, and optional participation in free TAME STEM competitions. TAME provides students with a unique definition of engineering to foster a sense of belonging in competitive programs and meaningful careers. For more than 45 years, TAME has worked to inspire and prepare the next generation of diverse engineers and STEM professionals. The core of TAME’s mission is to support, inspire and prepare students from underrepresented groups to excel in engineering careers. Learn more at tame.org/club or inquire at programs@TAME.org
Federal STEM Highlight
National Space Council Educator Resources
The White House Space Council Fact Sheet announced the creation of the “Your Place in Space” Online Resources Hub, among other space-related efforts. Your Place in Space, a new website launched by federal agencies and the Smithsonian Institute, includes free space-related resources for K-12 educators. The website also promotes career awareness through the Space Career Resource Guide, which showcases space career opportunities across the U.S. government and the diversity of space STEM professionals.
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