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Technology unites STEM and language arts
Access to technology allows students “to be exposed to a plethora of resources and supplements beyond the textbook,” Attallah says.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Apr 12, 20231 min read
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Miami art teacher melds science with art to teach students about the world (Verizon)
Art teacher Lourdes Fuller firmly believes art class is a lab. The design cycle, she argues, is very much like the STEM process.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Mar 15, 20231 min read
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Waving the magic wand of tech innovation at an Atlanta middle school (Verizon)
Renee Dawson plays the role of "tech fairy godmother" by helping teachers incorporate tech into their curricula.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Dec 8, 20221 min read
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Tech-centric teaching: STEM lessons encourage differentiated learning (Verizon)
From novice to expert techie, 4 cross-curriculum lessons for diverse learners. It’s no secret that students seize the opportunity to use...
Erin Schoen Marsh
Nov 1, 20221 min read
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5 teaching apps every educator needs now (Verizon)
Innovative augmented reality and virtual reality apps that are a perfect addition to any classroom curriculum. Are you a teacher looking...
Erin Schoen Marsh
Sep 20, 20221 min read
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Coming full circle: How a scholarship recipient gives back to her community
Brenda Rios Brombacher earned a full scholarship from Verizon as a teenager; now she pays it forward.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Aug 17, 20221 min read
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Bowling with robots: Using tech to foster a positive learning environment (Verizon)
In the Verizon Lab, students knock down bowling pins using robots, which they learn to operate through coding and apps.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Jul 29, 20221 min read
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Action! Middle school students find their voices through film (Verizon)
Using a green screen and a microphone, students create videos in the style of public service announcements but with middle school flair.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Jul 12, 20221 min read
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You’ve got moxie! Veteran teachers say tech changes the game (Verizon)
“I have found children who never found success in anything else and now they are technology leaders.”
Erin Schoen Marsh
Jun 7, 20221 min read
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What are students grateful for? Teachers and tech (Verizon)
Students at a Verizon middle school credit their educators with helping them succeed in class and inspiring future careers.
Erin Schoen Marsh
May 4, 20221 min read
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Where are they now? Students’ future goals influenced by immersive STEM program (Verizon)
A 2021 survey revealed that 85% of students who took part in Verizon STEM Achievers said they program made learning more interesting.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Apr 5, 20221 min read
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Texas students create assistive technology for classmates with disabilities (Verizon)
Austin Middle School has begun to address the countless ways in which tech can create a more accessible classroom.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Jan 5, 20221 min read
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SLAM Miami student — and aspiring rapper — uses innovative lab to create magic (Verizon)
Tenth grader utilizes Mapper’s Delight learning app to combine his love of music with STEM.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Dec 9, 20211 min read
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CODA Is A Beautiful Reminder That My Deafness Is Not A Deficit (Refinery29)
CODA Apple TV+ movie is huge for the Deaf community.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Aug 13, 20211 min read
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Hearing aids cost an average of $5000. Biden's plan to make them affordable doesn't go far enough.
President Biden issued an executive order last week to promote competition in the American economy. But does it go far enough?
Erin Schoen Marsh
Jul 17, 20211 min read
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My Daughter’s Hidden Disability (Washington Post)
My daughter’s rare reverse-slope hearing loss (RSHL) elicits awkward encounters with strangers.
Erin Schoen Marsh
Jul 12, 20211 min read
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Why Every Family Should Have a Real ‘Yes Day’ and How to Pull It Off (Parents Magazine)
Having a "Yes Day" with your kids can be fun and beneficial. Here's how to make it happen.
Erin Schoen Marsh
May 5, 20212 min read
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I Don’t Define Myself by My Deafness — the World Shouldn’t Either (Shondaland)
The deaf and hard-of-hearing community remains on the fringes of society. Published in Shondaland (March 2021).
Erin Schoen Marsh
Mar 24, 20211 min read
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Anti-Racism Work Could Kill Your Social Circle — Maybe That's a Good Thing (Shondaland)
Speaking out against racism may cause conflict, but it’s needed. Published in Shondaland (March 2021).
Erin Schoen Marsh
Mar 19, 20212 min read
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I Received the Covid-19 Vaccine...and I’m Scared to Tell Anyone (Business Insider)
Healthy, 40-year-old receives a Covid-19 vaccine during Phase 1. Published in Business Insider Premium (March 2021).
Erin Schoen Marsh
Mar 7, 20211 min read
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