Let's stop fooling ourselves when it comes to school science fairs. What started out as an educational opportunity for children to show off their interest in science — and foster interest in science ...
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Science fair might sound daunting to most high schoolers, but in “Science Fair: the Series,” executive directors Cristina Costantini and Darren Foster have hypothesized that any high schooler in the ...
Editor's note: This piece was originally published on Oct. 19, 2018. There are science fairs, and then there are science fairs. There’s the kind we all competed in — tri-fold display, baking ...
Doing science is the best way to learn about science. That's why the Mims kids were required to prepare a science fair project each year. Good science projects can earn recognition, prizes, cash ...
You know about the Olympics, and you’re all up on the Oscars. For teenage science students the world over, the annual Intel International Science and Engineering Fair is all that and then some. This ...
Thanks in part to the fact that information is so readily available online, kids today are smarter than ever before. Sure, quick access to distractions like Snapchat and Angry Birds aren’t helping, ...
We are geeky parents. We love science, and we try hard to instill a passion for learning in our kids. So how many times has it come around to the time to choose a science fair project, and we've been ...
The annual White House Science Fair is always a heartening occasion. Watching President Obama ramble around and shoot the breeze (and sometimes marshmallows) with a bunch of smart, nerdy kids is ...