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Dallas Built Impressive High-Tech Economy
Dallas is known for its heritage of cattle barons, big oil, and “America’s Team,” but some historians give Big D credit for launching the “Information Age.”
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Check It Out: Libraries Offer More Than Books
Overheard at the Preston Royal Branch of the Dallas Public Library: a mother suggested to her daughter a trip to the State Fair of Texas, but the little girl had other ideas.
Happenings on the Hill
SMU marked the Christmas season with multiple events in early December.
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The Robots Are Coming
The Robotics Education & Competition Foundation’s VEX Robotics World Championship will return to Dallas from 2021 to 2024.
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Makins Finds Beautiful Learning in Failure
As director of the STEM Education program at Parish Episcopal School, Jennifer Makins knows that failure can be just as valuable a lesson for students to experience as success.
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Dallas ISD STEM Expo a Family Learning Opportunity
The purpose of the annual Dallas ISD STEM Expo is to pique interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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2020: Full STEAM Ahead
January’s issue comes with a pullout section about the importance of and opportunities in STEM/STEAM education.
The Power of Strong Role Models
Growing up, I loved hanging out watching my dad and brothers tinker with bikes and cars.
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University Park’s STEAM Station Blends Learning and Fun
The interactive STEAM cart is packed with MagnaTiles, TinkerToys, Keva Planks, Zoobs, and Squigz to aid in childhood education and development.
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CSI: A Camp for STEM Investigation
In a trashed meeting room with papers strewn everywhere, tracks of fresh soil, and a blinking computer screen, teammates donned gloves and carefully searched for clues.
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A Camp For Children Who Like To Make Things
Inventors get the red-carpet treatment from the National Inventors Hall of Fame and then play starring roles in a summer camp curriculum.
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Perot Museum of Nature and Science Partners With IF/THEN
This first-of-its-kind coalition emphasizes that STEM is everywhere
New Planetarium Grows St. Mark’s Brand
St. Mark’s School of Texas has been at the forefront of science, math, and technology instruction dating back to 1961 when a planetarium was first built on the
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra presents First-Ever New Year’s Eve Party
The event, Meyerson 'til Midnight, will give guests the chance to toast the New Year with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.
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SMU Researcher: The Key To Algebra Success? Make It Personal
The dreaded train question still stumps test-takers, ranging from eighth-graders to those preparing for graduate school exams, but an SMU math researcher insists there are better ways to teach algebra.
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Teamwork, Technology, and Astronaut Training
Sydney Slay hasn’t exactly walked where no girl has gone before, but after Space Academy this summer, she’s got a better idea of what a lunar visit might feel
Donation Allows Perot Museum to Reduce Fees
Following a $5 million donation from Margot and Ross Perot, the Perot Museum has reduced the price of admission for first responders, active-duty and veteran military members, and underserved families and schoolchildren.
