STEAM Channel (Video) Podcast
1) Helping Kids Understand Social Distancing Practices
Social distancing is not something kids are used to. How can we help them understand why it is important and how to visualize staying 6 feet apart? Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share tips ...Show More
2) Making the Most of a Gap Year
Fall of 2020 is full of uncertainty. Many college students are considering taking a gap year. Though it may sound like just a year away from the classroom, through thoughtful planning, students can fi...Show More
3) Creativity in Uncertain Times: The Educator's Perspective
Nurturing creativity has become critical as the pandemic has forced educators as well as students to change their approach to learning. A panel of Apple Distinguished Educators shares how they have ad...Show More
4) Reading With Your Kids
Reading with kids helps them build vocabulary, curiosity, and so much more. Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share strategies to help kids engage with books, activate their critical thinking s...Show More
5) Why Does Water Rise? The Candle Experiment - Sally Ride Science
The burning candle water experiment is something you can do at home. See what happens when the candle burns out. Think about what you know about air pressure and how that explains what you see. You cr...Show More
6) Road Trip Hacks
Are you thinking of loading up the family truckster and heading out on a summer road trip? Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi have some tips and tricks to make your vacation a success. From fun ...Show More
7) Access Equity and Integrity in College Admissions
The process of applying to college can be daunting. How can students get the support they need and access to the schools they want to attend? Common App aims to help simplify the process and even the ...Show More
8) Connecting with Kids: Activities to Spark Communication Imagination and Fun - Part 3
How do you get your kids talking? Educators Kris Lambert and Teri Gabler share everyday ways parents can engage kids in conversations. Learn how to communicate in ways that encourage strategic and cre...Show More
Connecting with Kids: Activities to Spark Communication Imagination and Fun - Part 3
13:30 | Jun 22nd, 2020
9) The UC Application and Admission Process During COVID-19
With campuses closed due to COVID-19, the usual process of college admissions has been disrupted. Lisa Prsekop, director of admissions at UC Santa Barbara shares the creative ways universities are con...Show More
10) Parenting in a Pandemic: We Answer Your Questions
From setting ground rules to preschoolers on Zoom calls, educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi answer viewers questions about parenting during the COVID-19 pandemic. Series: "STEAM Channel" [Educa...Show More