Georgia STEM Day

A Celebration of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math in Georgia

Georgia STEM Day 2019 was May 3! How did you celebrate?

#GASTEMDay Highlights

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Georgia STEM Day is a day for schools, educators, students, and companies to engage in activities involving science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). By celebrating Georgia STEM Day on May 3, 2019, you helped to raise awareness of the importance of STEM in our state.

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GA STEM Day 2019

ACTIVITIES & EVENTS

MORE THAN 1,000,000 STUDENTS
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INTRO TO COMPUTER SCIENCE

INTRO TO ENGINEERING

Learning Blade is a complete toolbox of online lessons, projects and activities designed to grab students’ attention while introducing them to the careers, tools, and technologies found throughout STEM fields. Learning Blade’s 400 interactive online lessons, available for all Georgia schools from April 15th to May 31st, free of charge.

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ZOO ATLANTA

Join us on Friday, May 3, to explore what makes Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) so important to Zoo Atlanta as part of Georgia STEM Day 2019. This statewide collaborative celebration, produced by TAG-Ed, engages STEM-based organizations and schools across the state to highlight the importance and awesomeness of STEM.

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BOXLIGHT

STEM DAY

May 3 will mark the third annual Boxlight STEM Day (#BLSTEM). Students will work with their classmates in a hands-on, inquiry-based learning event designed to help them learn critical STEM skills and understand how STEM disciplines apply to the world around them. Boxlight will provide the lab experiment—the event will involve using their wireless Labdisc portable STEM lab.

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5K Race Through Space – Science ATL

Join us for Atlanta’s first race benefiting STEM education and awareness at Piedmont Park on May 4, 2019 – the 5K Race Through Space!

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did you celebrate?

We want to hear how you spent your Georgia STEM Day! In 2016, students across the state celebrated 1 million students engaged at The Georgia Aquarium, teachers won tickets to the Atlanta Braves and Atlanta Zoo, and thousands of classrooms across the state shared their lesson plans with us on social media, using the #GASTEMDay. Be a part of the celebration – sign up for Georgia STEM Day 2017!

Who are our partners?

Each Georgia STEM Day, we’re lucky enough to work with amazing community organizations across the state and country to promote STEM education. In 2016, we worked with Georgia Aquarium, CollegeBoard, Discovery Education, Zoo Atlanta, STEM Premier, Atlanta Braves, and HiFiKids.com. If you would like to become a STEM Day Partner in 2017, please contact Katie Dion below.

Why celebrate STEM?

STEM is Georgia’s future. By 2020, there will be more than 22,000 new STEM jobs in this state alone. Innovative and quality STEM education is vital for students’ academic and professional success, and STEM skills are essential to Georgia’s future workforce and economy. Why not have a day to recognize the importance of STEM learning in our state?

How do I get involved?

Whether you’re a teacher, parent, student, or administrator, getting involved in STEM Day is simple and fun. First thing’s first: be sure to register today!

Teachers: Incorporate STEM activities into your classroom on May 5, 2017 – and encourage your school and fellow teachers to do the same! Check out the hashtag, #GASTEMDay, to see innovative activities from teachers around the state.

Principals: Engage your entire school in celebrating STEM Day. STEM activities are not limited to science and math teachers – STEM activities can be incorporated across the curriculum!

Students: You can be involved with STEM learning inside and outside of the classroom. Be sure to ask your teacher about STEM day activities, and check out our partners below to see what after school activities you can engage in!

Companies: Volunteer to speak at a local school about your exciting STEM career, or host a field trip for students to your local business!

Colleges/Universities: Partner with TAG-Ed in promoting STEM Day, and work with local K-12 schools to coordinate activities, speakers, and volunteer opportunities.

What day is Georgia STEM Day 2018?

Georgia STEM Day 2018 is Friday, May 4, 2018.