Ed and Comm – Margaret Janz

Motion to Expand STEAM to STEAMPUNK

What started as a joke is now an earnest proposal to expand STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, math) to STEAMPUNK (+play, uncertainty, nature, kindness). Video created for my Policy, Advocacy, and Leadership in Education course in August 2021. Transcript: STEM, or science, technology, engineering and math first appeared in the 1990s and was meant toContinue reading “Motion to Expand STEAM to STEAMPUNK”

5 Ideas for March Mammal Madness Environmental Education Activities

One of my favorite events of the year is almost upon us: March Mammal Madness, lovingly MMM hereafter. MMM is an annual virtual competition that pits different animals against each other in scientifically plausible but hypothetical battles. The competition is designed as a bracketed game, much like the sporting event of similar name, but aimsContinue reading “5 Ideas for March Mammal Madness Environmental Education Activities”