{"id":389,"date":"2013-05-19T11:17:51","date_gmt":"2013-05-19T15:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.testdesigner.com\/?p=389"},"modified":"2023-04-21T09:24:06","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T13:24:06","slug":"pinterest-boards-for-stem-educators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.helpteaching.com\/blog\/pinterest-boards-for-stem-educators.html","title":{"rendered":"20 Pinterest Boards for STEM Educators"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Pinterest\"<\/a>Teachers have embraced Pinterest, the modern day equivalent of clipping magazine photographs and showing them to your friends, as a source of inspiration for classroom organization, projects, and curriculum resources. Pinterest offers a multifaceted platform for educators to research ideas for their classrooms, follow other pinners, and create boards linking to resources for students. For STEM educators, Pinterest is a visual brainstorm of hands-on science activities, curriculum materials, and the most recent advances in science and technology.<\/p>\n

If you are looking for new ideas for your science, technology, engineering, or math classroom, get started by following some of these Pinterest boards:<\/p>\n

Best Kids Science Experiments<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Steve Spangler fans will enjoy this collaborative board and visual playground of icky activities to engage students in the scientific process.<\/p>\n

Citizen Science Programs<\/a><\/strong> – Check out these pins and find a citizen science project for your class to participate in.<\/p>\n

Earth Science<\/a> \u2013 <\/strong>Kids Discover offers a host of interesting boards for teachers, but geo-geeks will especially appreciate these pins to earth science articles, videos, and images.  <\/strong><\/p>\n

Explore and Get Outdoors<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 The National Wildlife Federation\u2019s board of ideas on getting kids back to nature.<\/p>\n

Explore the Natural World<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 STEM educators will appreciate this board by PBS, featuring stunning images of nature that blur the boundaries of science and art.<\/p>\n

Invertebrate Love<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 View these stunning images and videos of strange sea critters lacking skeletons.<\/p>\n

iPad Landia<\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 With the integration of iPads into more and more classrooms comes the need for finding quality apps and educational best practices. Get started with iPad Landia.<\/p>\n

Los Alamos National Lab<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Cool collection of boards for those who embrace their inner geeks. Pocket protectors anyone?<\/p>\n

NASA EDGE Vodcasts<\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Engage students with these vodcasts by NASA EDGE. Maybe one of your students will become a rocket scientist.<\/p>\n

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Don\u2019t miss out on any \u201cWicked Cool Space Stuff.” Follow any or all of these boards from the Maryland Space Center.<\/p>\n

NGSS: Next Generation Science Standards<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 The standards are out. Become familiar with them and stay up-to-date with NGSS progress with these pins by The Einstein Project.<\/p>\n

Scientific Explorer<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 An essential collaborative board dedicated to \u201cexploring scientific knowledge\u201d.<\/p>\n

Science & STEM<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Get your STEM ideas flowing for hands-on, home projects with this resource board.<\/p>\n

STEM STEM STEM<\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 In case the name was unclear, this collection of pins by the National Science Teachers Association helps teachers stay up-to-date with trends in STEM education.<\/p>\n

STEM Works<\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 The STEM-Works program strives to increase science, technology, engineering and mathematics skills in communities nationwide and maintains this collection of boards including pins about CSI, jobs, lesson plans, robotics and more.<\/p>\n

Students Like Tech!<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Follow Edutopia\u2019s board for EdTech ideas and trends.<\/p>\n

Teaching with Sci-Fi<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Even reluctant science students may enjoy a good science fiction book.<\/p>\n

U.S. Department of Energy<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Get the latest information on everything energy related, from STEM education to green energy.<\/p>\n

Video Lectures in Mathematics<\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Looking for a refresher course on differential equations, a tidbit on the history of math, or a good math joke? Check out this collection of boards with over 1,400 pins to math lectures.<\/p>\n

Women in Science<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 These photos of groundbreaking women in science, courtesy of the Smithsonian Archives, link to further information about these pioneers.<\/p>\n

Follow Help Teaching<\/a> on Pinterest to keep up with our newest free printables, premium worksheets, and blog articles!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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