May 2019 E-Newsletter
Message from Dr. Reagan Flowers More Than Ever, Our Youth are the Future It’s no secret that our planet’s natural resources have been declining at an increasingly alarming rate. A recent study showed that the effects of pollution and destruction of nature could quickly reach a critical point, in just decades. Tomorrow’s leaders could be […]
April 2019 E-Newsletter
May 2018 E-Newsletter Message from Dr. Reagan Flowers STEM Plays a Role in All Paths C-STEM works with students, parents, teachers, and community partners to ensure every student has access to the best STEM education possible. Innovation and Technology are the future, and it continues to evolve every day, so the mission of C-STEM is […]
March 2019 E-Newsletter
May 2018 E-Newsletter Message from Dr. Reagan Flowers The Promise of Women in Leadership As we close out Women’s History Month, it is important to highlight the leadership skills of women who are being tapped for leadership positions. There are amazing female leaders whose contributions to STEM are creating new futures for tomorrow’s students. The […]
February 2019 E-Newsletter
May 2018 E-Newsletter Message from Dr. Reagan Flowers Standardized Testing: Ready, or, Not Alarms are going off here in Texas, as otherwise good students find themselves falling behind on state tests. {i} These tests measure knowledge two grades above the student’s current grade level, and poor performance can lead to measures as drastic as being […]
September 2018 E-Newsletter
May 2018 E-Newsletter Message from Dr. Reagan Flowers AI Integration, Who’s Up Next? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is taking the world by storm and jobs of the future are relying on technology to go from good too great to accurate. Thoughtful AI[i] collaborations are revolutionizing how we experience the world. Those who are willing to share […]
August 2018 E-Newsletter
August 2018 E-Newsletter Message from Dr. Reagan Flowers School Bells Toll, Welcome Students As students start anew this academic year, we don’t want them to wonder about who they are, we want them to know that they are inspiration and celebration. Every student can tap into the drive that is required to take great care […]
July 2018 E-Newsletter
May 2018 E-Newsletter Message from Dr. Reagan Flowers An Expanded Growth Mindset for Girls in STEM For years, there has been a noticeable gender gap in STEM fields, both in higher education and professions. Why is that? A more up-close and personal look reveals one of the culprits as being negative stereotypes. Further, there is […]
June 2018 E-Newsletter
May 2018 E-Newsletter Message from Dr. Reagan Flowers Your Colleague, Artificial Intelligence “Standardized tests are ineffective tools in measuring a student’s talent and capacity to work smart alongside machines.” Some people believe that “the fuel you need for AI is just pure data”[1], but that is only one component. You can have all the data […]
May 2018 E-Newsletter
May 2018 E-Newsletter Message from Dr. Reagan Flowers STEMing Up During Summer The first day of summer is fast approaching. Schools across the U.S. are preparing to downsize for the summer months and are re-tooling for the upcoming school year. There are students preparing for summer camps, adventures, and vacations; while others are preparing for […]
