Astronaut Helps Launch Science and Math Education Competition for Teachers #dyscalculia

Submitted by Judy Hanning on Fri, 2017-05-26 16:00

The Science Everywhere Innovation challenge is a completion that asks for educators across the country to think about innovative science education. This competition prompts STEM educators to submit ideas for projects that help students learn science or math in the classroom. Five winners will be selected and provided $5,000 each to realize their visions.

Melvin will co-judge the Science Everywhere Innovation Challenge, a competition that calls on teachers to submit ideas for projects that can inspire students to learn about math and science outside of school.
~ Elizabeth Howell

STEM has given Science to everyone regardless of gender.

This project has already gained significant moment through its online presence and participation from famous members of the STEM community. Inclusive in that membership is astronaut, Leland Melvin, who will participate in the competition as a judge. Those who choose to compete in the competition will be asked to submit their ideas to DonorsChoose.org.

Key Takeaways:

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A former NASA astronaut, Leland Melvin, will judge an online science competition for teachers.
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The competition is called the Science Everywhere Innovation Challenge.
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Both of Leland’s parents were teachers.
Read the full article here:
http://www.space.com/35887-astronaut-judges-science-teacher-competition.html