EC STEM Lab

EC STEM Lab is a group that helps with teaching STEM to young children. They provide resources and trainings on best practices and focus on combining two or more STEM subjects in their teaching. EC STEM Lab collaborates with STEMIE to offer webinars and write blogs.

Resources:

EC STEM Lab has authored multiple publications on topics such as community-connected science, biomimicry, coding in preschool, space science equity, and scientific literacy, with a focus on integrating STEM education and equity into early childhood classrooms. Check them out!

The Preschool STEM Institute, led by the EC STEM Lab team, offers 2-day virtual professional learning experience, July 10-11, 2025, focused on integrating literacy and art into STEM education in preschool for educators and leaders, providing hands-on activities, resources, and professional development, with opportunities for ongoing coaching and CEUs.

The EC STEM Lab also offers free Preschool STEM Workshop Series throughout the year:

– Session #2: Community Mapping and STEM | Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 10-11am EDT

– Session #3 Outdoor Engineering | Saturday, Feb 1, 2025, 10-11am EDT

– Session #4 Embodied Math | Saturday, March 29, 2025, 10-11am EDT

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