Showing posts with label STEM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label STEM. Show all posts

Thursday, April 24, 2014

X-STEM symposium: Promoting STEM fields to K-12 Students, April 24

Getting more American kids interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields seems like a worthwhile endeavor.

X-STEM Extreme STEM Symposium - Top Scientists and Inspiring Engineers Speak to K-12 Students - Thursday, April 24, 2014 / Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC -
Here's an article that initially brought it to my attention, since it used market design as an example:
What This Life-Saving Innovation in Mathematics and Economics Can Teach Students About STEM

It's connected to the US Science and Engineering Festival held this weekend in the same venue.