Tag Archives: STEM

Learn UEB Online!

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Phouka

Note:  I haven’t tested this program myself, so I can’t vouch for it.  I’m also fairly sure Nemeth is the preferred braille format for mathematics in the US rather than UEB math (particularly if your student is going to do … Continue reading →

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STEM Survey

Posted on November 2, 2018 by Phouka

From the mailbag: You are invited to participate in a survey to share your thoughts and feelings about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The purpose of this survey is to better understand how factors impact interest and motivation in … Continue reading →

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Embrace Your Engineering Quotient (EQ)

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Phouka

From the mailbag: Embrace Your Engineering Quotient (EQ) Are you interested in pursuing work in science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) after high school? Do you enjoy investing your talent and energy in solving real-world problems? Join the National Federation … Continue reading →

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NFB EQ

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Phouka

From the mailbag . . . Are you interested or know someone who might be interested in pursuing work in science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) after high school? Do you enjoy investing your talent and energy in solving real-world … Continue reading →

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The Best Birthday Party EVER: Mad Science Kansas City

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Phouka

Location: 11368 Strang Line Road, Lenexa, KS 66215 Cost:  We had a very affordable birthday party for Peanut at the Mad Science Lab in Lenexa.   They also have a variety of camps, workshops, etc., so there are all sorts of activities … Continue reading →

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Apply for a Summer Internship with NASA!

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Phouka

December 12, 2013 To Prospective NASA Student Interns with Disabilities, NASA is looking to increase the number of students with disabilities pursuing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers through our internship programs. Disability means both physical and mental disabilities. … Continue reading →

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NFB STEM-X: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math to the Extreme

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Phouka

Because science is wicked cool, regardless of how well you see. *** Attention All High School Students: Are you looking for something to spice up your summer plans? If so, NFB STEM-X, the latest National Center for Blind Youth in … Continue reading →

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