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It’s Take-Over Day! Algebra Is Taught by Mechanical Engineer with a PhD
Over 30 ninth grade students calmly enter the classroom. After a quick pause for an obligatory dollop of hand sanitizer, they find their assigned seat. Phones are stowed. Pencils come out. Standing at...
View ArticleUnique Career Opportunities for STEM Professionals in California & New York
As we look to the year ahead, many of us are setting new year’s resolutions and goal planning. It is also a time of year when professionals reflect on their careers, reassessing goals and priorities....
View ArticleHow Former STEM Retirees Are Finding Purpose and Relevance Again – And You...
Historically, studies have shown that one of the most often overlooked challenges faced by professionals entering their retirement years is how to replace the sense of purpose that their daily work...
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Diversifying STEM Begins in Our Public Schools
by Amy Kim, Ph.D, Physical Chemistry and Executive Director of EnCorps, Inc. Promises Unkept We are failing our students. Our public education system is meant to provide an academic foundation that...
View ArticleYour STEM Industry Experience Can Unlock Middle School Students’ Academic...
Working STEM professionals and STEM college students know the value that early education has in facilitating rewarding subsequent career paths. Yet national indicators of math proficiency among middle...
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Protecting Equity in Education: Resources for Educators Grappling with the...
by Amy Kim, Ph.D, Physical Chemistry and Executive Director of EnCorps, Inc. “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”– Albert Einstein There is so much to...
View ArticleEmpowering the Future: 5 Reasons Why STEM Professionals are Choosing Teaching
In recent years, there has been a notable shift as more professionals in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) are transitioning into teaching roles. This trend not...
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Closing the Math Gap: A Call to Shift Our National Focus
by Amy Kim, Ph.D, Physical Chemistry and Executive Director of EnCorps, Inc. Numbers Don’t Lie Here in the United States, we have a huge math education crisis on our hands. According to the most recent...
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Honoring the Legacy of Women in STEM
by Amy Kim, Ph.D, Physical Chemistry and Executive Director of EnCorps, Inc. A Month-long, Women-in-STEM Celebration March is always a celebratory month for me as a woman in STEM. There’s so much to...
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AI’s Transformative Role in STEM Education: Opportunities, Challenges, and...
By Priten Shah As AI continues to reshape the landscape of teaching and learning, its impact on STEM education brings both opportunities and challenges for educators. From personalized learning...
View ArticleEnCorps Support for STEM Professionals in Career and Technical Education
Career and Technical Education (CTE) offers students an enticing pathway by providing practical learning experiences, enhancing engagement, and preparing them for diverse careers. Research shows that...
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Are You Part of the Solution?
Guest Blog by John. T. Reagan, STEMx Tutor, Lockheed Martin Education has always played an important role in my family. My father grew up in a working-class family who did not have the wherewithal to...
View ArticleFor EnCorps’ Elite Group of Funders, The Rewards Never Stop!
EnCorps wants to extend its heartfelt gratitude to its current corporate, foundation, and individual funders. Our collaborations have yielded remarkable benefits, not only for the students who are...
View ArticleAge in America: What experienced STEM professionals can provide as school...
As posted on Scripps News on June 19, 2024 Hollywood trailblazer Sherry Lansing joined Scripps News to discuss the valuable knowledge that people re-trained from different careers bring to the...
View ArticleWhy Teachers Teach: Inspiring Generations and Shaping Futures
Teaching is more than a profession; it’s a calling driven by a deep-seated belief in the potential of every student and a passion for nurturing that potential into greatness. It’s about selflessly...
View ArticleGreat Teaching Requires Content Mastery and Delivery Skills: EnCorps and...
Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers bring valuable real-world experience to the classroom. They are subject-matter experts with industry experience that inspire and mentor students. To thrive...
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Bonnie Reiss Memorial Scholarship: Honoring a Commitment to Teaching
Congratulations to Autumn MacGilvray, Los Angeles-based EnCorps Fellow and recipient of the 2024 Bonnie Reiss Memorial Scholarship. Established in 2018 by the Board of Directors of EnCorps, the Bonnie...
View ArticleFrom Lab Work to Lesson Planning: The EnCorps Approach to Transforming Bay...
The best lessons are often taught by those who’ve lived them firsthand. This is one of the foundational underpinnings here at EnCorps, Inc., a California-based 501(c)(3) that advocates for STEM...
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Arthur Housinger Memorial Scholarship: Supporting Equity-Focused Math and...
Congratulations to Archer Morgan, NY-based EnCorps Fellow and the recipient of the 2024 Arthur Housinger Memorial Scholarship. Established in 2020, this scholarship honors the memory of Arthur...
View ArticleDiscovering the Joys of Teaching Through Online Tutoring
Online tutoring offers a rewarding experience for both educators and learners. It creates opportunities for growth, connection, and fulfillment, and allows teachers to inspire and motivate students...
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