The answer is, not many people. That’s not surprising, given that it’s an emerging field. It’s moving forward fast, though, so there is an urgency to build programs that expose kids to AI and inspire the next generation of AI scientists. Although there are a number of challenges to teaching AI to kids, two big Read more »
STEM Education
“Alexa, What Does AI Mean to Me?”
What do you think about when you hear the term AI? Until recently, I immediately thought of robots and self-driving cars. I’ve been educating myself on AI lately to keep up with the trends and I’ve learned a lot about the ways AI supplements human knowledge to make life better. Who’s on the cutting edge? Read more »
More on STEM Education: Why is it so Hard to Keep Girls in the Pipeline?
Over the years we’ve read a lot of research on why girls in particular lose interest in STEM subjects, dropping out of the pipeline at many points along the way to a career in science, technology, engineering or math. Little kids of either gender are naturally curious and excited to experiment with scientific concepts through Read more »
With STEM Education, Don’t Just Spark an Interest—Light a Fire
For more than a decade, we’ve helped many clients research and select STEM education programs that align with their businesses. Our work has been in different areas of STEM and targeted at different student populations. We’ve read a lot of research on what works and what doesn’t. We’ve evaluated client-supported programs and seen the results Read more »