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imagiLabs raises $300k pre-seed to further bridge the gender gap in coding

February 25, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

imagiLabs (www.imagilabs.com), the all-female founded startup that makes coding more accessible to young girls, has raised $300k (€250k) in pre-seed ... Read more

How our coding platform helps us teach STEM

February 22, 2021February 18, 2021 by Debbie Shirey, 6th grade science teacher, Union High School, Pennsylvania

This school noticed five major benefits when it made the switch to a coding platform that encourages students of all levels to jump in and learn

In a district where most of our students receive free or reduced lunches, we have next to no access to high-quality STEM programs, computer science classes, or coding…

Covid’S Hit on Education and Literacy Levels Will Impact a Generation – Can Ebooks Help Us?

February 5, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

Scholastic US research indicates that of children who had read an eBook, 26% of boys and 16% of girls said ... Read more

4 keys to building an equitable STEM program

August 18, 2020October 1, 2018 by Joel Jacobson

This year in schools across the nation, approximately 136,000 students took advanced placement (AP) computer science, a 31 percent increase from last year. This group included a record…

Is STEM getting ‘IT’ right for female students?

May 6, 2019June 4, 2018 by Richard Gerver

March 8th was memorable for many reasons. Not only was it International Women’s Day, but Meghan Markle made one of her first official public appearances with her future…

Girls and STEM: A female engineer shares her path

April 26, 2018April 10, 2018 by Sydney Guillory

Many people leave Disney World dreaming of becoming a princess, but when I experienced Disney for the first time as a three-year-old, I left the parks with a…

What motivates girls to pursue STEM?

July 23, 2018March 23, 2018 by Laura Ascione

It’s a persistent and troubling problem: Why are girls so underrepresented in STEM clubs and subjects in K-12 through college, ... Read more

Free coding classes for girls grows, gets nod from White House

September 20, 2016 by Ryan Quinn, The Charleston Gazette

With a shout out from the White House, the efforts to teach computer coding to more Kanawha County girls expanded ... Read more

Teach students to learn by doing with Google school coding clubs

February 8, 2016April 23, 2015 by By Janice Mak

Today my school is a Google CS First site, meaning we host CS First clubs that take place before or after school as an enrichment experience for students…

7 ways to keep girls interested in STEM for the long haul

December 18, 2014December 18, 2014 by By Zulma Whiteford

in the United States, fewer than 15 percent of working engineers are women, despite comprising half of the population. There are a number of possible reasons for this…

imagiLabs raises $300k pre-seed to further bridge the gender gap in coding

How our coding platform helps us teach STEM

Covid’S Hit on Education and Literacy Levels Will Impact a Generation – Can Ebooks Help Us?

4 keys to building an equitable STEM program

Is STEM getting ‘IT’ right for female students?

Girls and STEM: A female engineer shares her path

What motivates girls to pursue STEM?

Free coding classes for girls grows, gets nod from White House

Teach students to learn by doing with Google school coding clubs

7 ways to keep girls interested in STEM for the long haul

Discovery Education Presents Three New Virtual Field Trips

GoGuardian Offers Student Mental Health Service for Free as Schools Face Growing Mental Health Concerns

Curriculum Associates Sponsors the Council of the Great City Schools’ Inaugural Dr. Michael Casserly Legacy Award for Educational Courage and Justice

World’s Largest Robotics Competition Returns: Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation to Host Live Remote VEX Robotics World Championship

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