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Artificial Intelligence Not Just For Computer Mavericks

January 6, 2022January 5, 2022 Amber Billops 0 Comments ai, Artificial Intelligence, bootcamps, headstorm, Mark Cuban, Park Cities, preston hollow, Schools, science, STEAM, Tech, Technology

Mark Cuban Foundation ‘Bootcamps’ introduce teens to basics, possibilities.

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Space Camp Alumnae Discovers Her Out of This World Passion

January 5, 2022January 4, 2022 Contributor 0 Comments Hockaday, Hockaday School, Park Cities, Perot Museum of Nature and Science, preston hollow, Schools, science, Space Camp, STEAM, STEM, Sydney Slay, Voices

I was only in sixth grade when I discovered my fascination with space.

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New Biomedical Elementary Principal Just What the Doctor Ordered

January 3, 2022January 6, 2022 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments Real Estate

When looking for a principal for a new elementary school with a biomedical focus, you probably won’t get one more qualified than a family doctor who switched gears to become a public school educator.
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Perot Exhibit Shows Legos Aren’t Just For Playing

December 24, 2021December 23, 2021 John Erickson 0 Comments FP

Opening a new box of Legos is obviously fun, but every time you build something new, you’re also using science, engineering, and math.
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From Girl Scout to Bat Woman

December 21, 2021December 22, 2021 Sophia Wilson 0 Comments #IfThenSheCan, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Girl Scouts, GIVINGPEOPLE, If Then Exhibit, If Then She Can, IF/THEN, Kristen Lear, NorthPark Center, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, science, STEAM

Over 2 million people viewed bright orange, life-like statues spread across the courtyard and corridors at NorthPark Center before the exhibit moved on in late fall.

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Dallas ISD Aims to Make an Impact Near and (Just a Little Bit) Far

January 26, 2021January 11, 2022 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments Dallas International District

Dallas ISD’s magnet schools have long been popular choices for families – but over the past few years, the district has also worked to create other choices designed to attract parents and students in a very crowded field of options.

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Perot Unveils Its ‘Bold and Inspiring’ Steps

January 19, 2021January 21, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments

Calling it a “bold and inspiring tribute to African American leaders who made momentous contributions to science,” the Perot Museum of Nature and Science announced that local architect and emerging artist Daniel M. Gunn is the winner of the Staircase Project design competition.

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STEAM Program Provides Cookie Cutter Solution Dogs Can Love

January 14, 2021January 13, 2021 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments

Highland Park ISD students served up treats for area dogs while learning valuable science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) skills.

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Pandemic Provides a Senior Project at TCA

January 13, 2021January 14, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments coronavirus, COVID-19, Special Sections, STEAM, STEM, TCA, Texas Christian Academy

Talk about homework taking a real-world turn.

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HPMS Principal Gets His Hands On Lunar Rocks

January 11, 2021January 12, 2021 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments

Highland Park Middle School principal Chris Miller is planning for a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) night that’s out of this world: He’s planning to have moonrock and meteorite samples from NASA to show.

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For Better Results, Ask Better Questions

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Richard Duschl 0 Comments Caruth Institute for Engineering Education, education, Questions, Richard Duschl, science, SMU, Special Section, STEAM, Texas Instruments

If you’re a baby boomer, like me, your science education likely involved coming to terms with boldface words and not having any engineering, building, or prototyping experiences.