When Project Mc2 started, the creators' goal was to make science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) relatable and fun for girls. Now the Daytime Emmy-nominated series is set to launch Season 2 on Netflix starting August 12 and will continue to prove to girls around the world that … [Read more...]
YouTube Stars Embrace STEM Learning
YouTube has become quite a phenomenon over the past few years. Just ask Mitch Moffit and Greg Brown, two Canadian guys who met in school and found themselves catapulting very quickly into the limelight as a result of their streaming topics. What's fascinating about them is that they didn't become … [Read more...]
Smart Is Cool With Danica McKellar In New Netflix Show
Who else grew up knowing Danica in her role as Winnie Cooper in the hit TV show Wonder Years? Flash forward and now she's all grown up. Danica's has proven to be a strong role model for women and girls going beyond Hollywood expectations. Would you be surprised to hear that while juggling her … [Read more...]
What Is STEM Learning & Why Should You Care?
Over the past few months, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with kids across Canada who have been working hard on some pretty neat ideas. What stood out to me was they were already immersed in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Did they realize it? Some did, however most weren’t … [Read more...]
Odd Squad TV Series For Kids Solves Mysteries Using Math!
Today, TVO launched a new live-action mystery solving kids series, Odd Squad, with math in mind. But before your kids tune out listen up! It's not "ugh, math"...but a more "oh, that's soooo cool math!" The television series involves a young team of agents and investigators who are equipped with the … [Read more...]