STEM Compass

The Books are in! I am honored to be one of the 22 passionate and diverse Black women behind this dynamic anthology which represents various sectors, including P-12 education, higher education, educational technology, and consulting. Beyond our professional roles, we embody multifaceted identities as wives, mothers, entrepreneurs, mentors, authors, and community servants, among others. Each voice brings a unique perspective and purpose to this written piece, collectively shaping and influencing the landscape of education through Black womanhood. It has been such a great experience! Be on the lookout for the Book launch event!

https://www.stemdoctor.net/books

I’m excited to share that my journey will be part of a new book called “Centering Our Voices: The Brilliance, Persistence, and Significance of Black Women Educators Anthology”. This book is the brainchild of my fellow CAU alum, Dr. Taryn Givan. She is Founder & CEO of Divergent Educational Consulting. Get ready for an inspiring evening as we celebrate the release of this incredible book on March 27th at 7:00 PM CST (8:00 PM EST). Mark your calendars! Get your ticket to attend the virtual book launch! https://bit.ly/covbookrelease


More on the Book:
This anthology highlights the distinctive experiences, challenges, and triumphs of Black women within the field of education. This book aims to document and celebrate their brilliance, persistence, and significant contributions throughout history and in modern contexts. By sharing their stories, insights, and strategies for success, the book seeks to inspire and empower both aspiring and established Black women educators, while also fostering a broader understanding and appreciation of the vital role Black women play in shaping the future of education and society.

About The Authors - The 22 passionate and diverse Black women behind this dynamic anthology represent various sectors, including P-12 education, higher education, educational technology, and consulting. Beyond their professional roles, they embody multifaceted identities as wives, mothers, entrepreneurs, mentors, authors, and community servants, among others. Each voice brings a unique perspective and purpose to this written piece, collectively shaping and influencing the landscape of education through Black womanhood.

We want to give a big THANK YOU to PPG for their generous funding through the PPG Foundation Grants Program!!

As a non-profit, funding like this means that we are able to provide STEM centric workshops and events free of charge.

Please join us in giving PPG a round of applause 👏👏👏

Our goal is to introduce young people to the world of STEM.

Showing them how exciting and beneficial it is to become part of the STEM world is the best thing we can do for them.

What is something STEM related you have taught a young person lately? Share with us in the comments.

Allow us to re-introduce ourselves.

We are STEM Compass and we strive to bring the world of STEM to all the children in our community and beyond. Curious how we do it?

Visit our website: https://stemcompassinc.org

We want to extend a thank you for helping our cause and teaching your young ones all about the world of STEM. We hope your holidays are full of fun, love, and learning.

Happy Holidays from all of us at STEM Compass, Inc.

STEM is all about taking risks and learning new things, which means you can't be afraid to make mistakes.

What is something you have learned from making a mistake? Share with us in the comments.

You are NEVER too old to STEM!! Sometimes an interest in STEM subjects gets realized in high school or even later.

Realizing this interest as you get older actually leads to a more dedicated future to STEM subjects and jobs.

How old were you when you realized your love for STEM? Share with us in the comments.

With relevant, hands-on project-based learning and interactive technology as a focus, we provide quality workshops, camps, tutoring services, and after school programs within the greater metropolitan Atlanta area AND virtually.

Visit our website to learn more: https://stemcompassinc.org

During the holiday season we are doing so much baking and we say why not include your children?

Baking can teach them the importance of using the correct ratios in experiments and how different variables can effect the outcome. Not to mention you are left with a sweet treat for all of your learning.

What baking experiments are you performing this holiday season? Share with us in the comments.

We all have an idea of what careers utilize STEM subjects, but what about those that you didn't even think about? Here is one your children might be interested in: Gameplay Engineer.

Who has a future Gameplay Engineer on their hands? Raise your hand in the comments. ✋

Why is STEM important?

STEM encourages kids to experiment, make mistakes, and learn from their own experiences. It boosts the curiosity in your kids, making the learning process fun, relevant, and everlasting!!

What are your children currently learning through the world of STEM? Share with us in the comments.