Denver Public Schools celebrated its newest SmartLab at Montbello Campus with a ribbon cutting ceremony this week. Attending the ceremony were Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and DPS Superintendent Susana Cordova, amongst other dignitaries. The Montbello SmartLab was made possible with…
Swanson and Thompson Elementary schools in Arvada, Colorado, opened two new STEM Centers with great excitement this month. The SmartLabs will provide students with the opportunity to learn the many essential skills they will need to succeed in the future workforce. Shannon Feely,…
Teacher, Trevor Muir, wrote a blog on a thought-provoking topic; soft-skills are not necessarily 'soft', they should be called 'essential skills'. To support that, 5 of the main reasons millennials get fired is due to lacking these essential skills. Those 5…
What do data scientists, social media managers, and sustainability managers all have in common? They all have STEM careers that did not exist 10 years ago. A growing body of research confirms what leading educators have long known: preparing today's…
PS 201Q, the Discovery School for Inquiry and Research, was in the news with the official ribbon cutting of their new STEAM SmartLab. The SmartLab, along with a Student Broadcast Studio from Creative Learning Systems was funded through a $400,000 allocation…