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Helping K-12 sudents connect their coursework to future #STEM careers. 50+ free STEM skills challenges.

Joined May 2013
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Happy #NationalSTEMDay! We're on a mission to bring real-world STEM challenges to students around the country!
To celebrate #NationalSTEMDay, we’re giving the floor to our exceptional Emerging Leaders in STEM participants! A senior at @pgcps, Anike plans on studying biomedical engineering and hopes to travel abroad to learn more about #biotech careers around the 🌎. #GirlsinSTEM
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.@SouthwestAir mechanic Nikki Sereika is one of the many #WomeninSTEM featured in our career snapshot videos. We’ll take students behind the scenes and introduce them to careers in the aerospace industry: bit.ly/3vSJ41l
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When working through our STEM skills videos, students will hear from experts at @Toyota, @PepsiCo, @LockheedMartin, & @ProcterGamble. They will help solve problems faced by these companies every day. Learn more: spark101.org
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We’re on a mission to help teach students about careers in STEM! Students are more likely to be interested in the field if they understand what skills are required & what jobs are available after graduation. #STEMcareers
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Meet Maria! As a Respiratory Therapist at @CookChildrens, she is always looking for innovative ways to improve care for her patients. In our #healthcare video, she talks about the exciting challenges & complex problems she faces daily! bit.ly/37nfg3g #WomeninSTEM
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From DIY lava lamps to baking soda volcanos, @LearningUNDFTD has you covered for with at-home science activities. Explore free hands-on experiments: bit.ly/3vncwxI #STEM #STEMeducation
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Our Career Snapshot videos introduce K-12 students to different career paths available in the #STEM field. Explore our free videos: spark101.org. #STEMLearning #STEMcareers
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This month, we’re celebrating the accomplishments of #WomeninSTEM. Meet 5 female STEM trailblazers who are revolutionizing medicine. #WomensHistoryMonth pfizer.com/news/articles/5_i…
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There’s still time for MD high school students to apply for this year’s MD BioGENEius Competition! The finalist will represent MD at the International BioGENEius Challenge in June. Learn more: @LearningUNDFTD @BiotechInstitut learningundefeated.org/event…
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When you sign up for Spark 101, you will receive: 💻15+ digital lesson bundles 🧪30+ short #science experiments ➗50+ #STEM skills videos co-developed with educators Get started today (for free) at spark101.org #STEMeducationforkids #STEMresources
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Calling all MD high school students! @learningundftd and the @BiotechInstitut are hosting this year’s Maryland BioGENEius Competition! 1st place winner receives $250, deadline to apply is 4/7: #STEMcompetition learningundefeated.org/event…
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.@learningundftd’s Emerging Leaders in #STEM program introduces high school and college women to high-demand STEM jobs. Text LEADERS to 1-833-272-7159 to join their textlist and they will notify you when registration opens. #WomeninSTEM learningundefeated.org/emerg…
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Next week, @LearningUNDFTD will be hosting 2 free #professionaldevelopment opportunities for Texas educators interested in #STEM!
There’s still time to register for next week’s professional development sessions! We’ll be talking to TX educators about how they can use our engineering design curriculum in the classroom. Register here: buff.ly/3RaGjoy #TeacherPD #TeacherTwitter
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View student engagement through a new lens! Next week, the @TGRFound will be hosting a free digital workshop for educators of all grade levels to learn more about evaluating classroom engagement. Register here: buff.ly/3HIKu7Q
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77% of high school students want real-world experiences, but only 12% have the opportunity to do so. We’re on a mission to bring #STEM challenges to the classroom. Visit spark101.org to learn more. #STEMeducation
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In 2021, there were 10M #STEM professionals. The industry will increase by 11% in the next 8 years. @Google Technical Program Manager Terysa Ridgeway is on a mission to increase representation for Black girls interested in the field. #WomeninSTEM forbes.com/sites/yolandabaru…
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Happy New Year from Spark 101 and @learningundftd! We hope everyone had a relaxing holiday season. Looking forward to another successful year of providing free hands-on #STEM resources! #NewYear #NewYear2023
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Registration is open for this year’s @USAEOP’s Junior Science & Humanities Symposium. HS students interested in #STEM can apply for the prestigious program to win scholarships! #Scholarships #STEMcompetition usaeop.com/program/jshs/
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Why are #STEM skills so important for students? 💰STEM jobs are the future of our economy 💡Teaches critical thinking & innovation 👩🏽👦🏻Fosters teamwork environments Learn more at spark101.org. #Education #EduTwitter
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