Category: Science Education Today

  • Why STEM Needs Storytelling (and What We’re Doing about It)

    Have you seen your own child gasp as a demonstrator levitates a ring or makes the classic “elephant toothpaste” shootinto the air? When we took our kids to College of DuPage’s annual STEMCon event this spring, we saw that spark firsthand. Our toddler’s eyes went wide, along with those of a fire-hazard-packed crowd, as Kate…

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  • The Science of Wonder: Why Spectacle Matters in Education

    Research shows that there has been tremendous learning loss in the last five years from the COVID-19 pandemic, exacerbating an ever-accelerating sense of digital saturation for young (and not-so-young) people. With the resulting shortage of “irl” interaction and shrinking attention spans, wonder has become one of education’s most powerful tools. At The Physics Dimension LLC,…

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