An #MSUrbanSTEM Final Farewell Toast...The Final Words

Well, here we are.  The end of something WONDERful!  Three cohorts strong,...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow: Annmarie Thomas

Featured Sustainability Fellow: Annmarie Thomas Bio: Annmarie has taught high...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow: Molly Lahart

Featured Sustainability Fellow: Molly Lahart   Bio: Molly Lahart has been...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow: Marianna Jennings

Sustainability Fellow: Marianna Jennings Bio:  I currently teach IB...


One STEM Chicago is Back!

It’s back again!  One STEM Chicago will return to classrooms all over the...


Joselyn Galvez Selected To Join Trustey Family STEM Teaching Fellowship

An addition of members to the 2018 Trustey Family STEM Teaching Fellowship was...


#MSUrbanSTEM Fellows lead Chicago Public Schools Tech Talk 2018

#MSUrbanSTEM was well represented at this year’s Chicago Public...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow: Kimlona Brown

Sustainability Fellow: Kimlona Brown Bio: Kimlona Brown is currently a 6th Grade...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow: Binh Nguyen

Sustainability Fellow: Binh Nguyen Bio: Binh Nguyen teaches Biology and...


Zooming in on Pi in the Sky!

We’ve heard students ask “When will I ever use this again?” ...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow: Elena Concepcion

Sustainability Fellow: Elena Concepcion Bio:  Elena Concepcion has been a CPS...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow: Tasha Henderson

Sustainability Fellow: Tasha Henderson Bio “Learn from yesterday, live for...


Our #MSUrbanSTEM Fellows are Leading the Way!

Three Cohorts later, our fellows continue to lead the way!  Since the...


Robots and Lollipops = STEM LOVE

What do robots and lollipops have in common?  They were both part of an extra...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow:  Gretchen Brinza

Sustainability Fellow:  Gretchen Brinza Bio:  Gretchen Brinza is a 5th and 6th...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow: Melinet Ellison

Sustainability Fellow: Melinet Ellison Bio: Melinet Ellison has 9 years of...


Tasha Henderson Leads Robotics Team to State Competition

Tasha Henderson led her ALL GIRLS Robotics team to the state competition for the...


Kimlona Brown Leads Hands-On Professional Development

 #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability fellow, Kimlona Brown recently held an exciting...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow: Michael Kosko

Sustainability Fellow: Michael Kosko Bio: Michael Kosko is STEM Initiatives...


One STEM Chicago is Back!

Michael Kosko has returned to #MSUrbanSTEM as a Sustainability Fellow.  Kosko...


Featured #MSUrbanSTEM Sustainability Fellow: Tracy Barrientos

Sustainability Fellow: Tracy Barrientos Bio: Tracy Barrientos currently...


#MSUrbanSTEM IGNITES Reflection and Inspiration

During our last face-to-face meeting, Deep Play Groups met one last time to...


Annmarie Thomas Creates TPACK Inspiration Station

Annmarie Thomas has been working on an app that supports teachers in their...


#MSUrbanSTEM Pride Shines Bright as We Celebrate our 2016/2017 Cohort

Fifty outstanding educators were honored Saturday, May 13th at the Union...


A Very Special Thanks to our Incredible Instructional Team

#MSUrbanSTEM hosted it’s last face-to-face meeting on Saturday, May 13th. ...


Kimlona Brown Honored With She Rocks It Award

We are so proud of Kimlona Brown!  She was recently honored with the She Rocks...


Hallie Askuvich is Going to Iceland!

#MSUrbanSTEM is so excited for Hallie Askuvich!  Thanks to Fund for Teachers...


Michael Kolody's Makey-Makey Mania

Michael Kolody’s ImagineIT project is really MAKING a powerful impact on...


Alexa Freshour Presents at NSTA

Alexa Freshour is back from California! She was a presenter at this year’s...


Meet the Featured Fellow...Joselyn Galvez

This week’s Featured Fellow is Joselyn Galvez. Image not loading? Click...


Meet the Featured Fellow...Elena Concepcion

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Kasia Derza Honored as Apple's Distinguished Educator Award

We are once again so proud of one our 2016/2016 #MSUrbanSTEM fellows! Mariano...


Meet the Featured Fellow...Gerard Kovach

Meet Gerard Kovach, this week’s #MSUrbanSTEM Featured Fellow! Image not...


Michael Kosko is Launching Something New!

Something incredible is about to launch!  Michael Kosko has been working on a...


Members from Cohort Two and Three Team up for a Special Field Trip

Hallie Askuvich teamed up with Anna McGowan from Cohort 2 and took a group...


Binh Nguyen is Spreading His 'ImagineIT' Spirit

Binh Nguyen recently tweeted, “Just presented my Imagine IT projects to 40...


Pi Day Fun!

It’s Pi Day and here’s how a few of our fellows are celebrating! ...


Describe #MSUrbanSTEM Using One Word Only...GO!

We recently reached out to our fellows and asked them to sum up their...


Fitz Crame...2017 Golden Apple Nominee

We are happy to share some very exciting news! Fitz Crame from Cohort 2 recently...


#MSUrbanSTEM is Leading the Way in Professional Development

We are fortunate to have so many leaders on the #MSUrbanSTEM team. February was...


Meet the Featured Fellow...Laddie Perina

Meet our Featured Fellow, Laddie Perina. Image not loading? Click here.


Michael Kosko is Bringing Hip Hop to Science

Michael Kosko is determined to bring the science of everyday life into the...


Cohort Two is Still Lighting Up the Quickfires

Here’s a little snapshot from the classroom of James Edstrom.  Edstrom is...


Meet the Featured Fellow...Onome Alabi

Meet our Featured Fellow…Onome Alabi. Image not loading? Click here.


Kimlona Brown Gets Things Rolling in After-School STEM Club

Kimlona Brown has things rocking and rolling in an after school STEM club....


#MSUrbanSTEM is Defining Leadership...

These leadership collages are amazing!  A glance around the room can inspire...


Meet Our Featured Fellow...Yvonne Nevarez!

Drum roll please….meet the amazing Yvonne Nevarez.  We’re so lucky...


Leadership? It's All Around You! Just Look Around the Room...

Did someone say DIGITAL QUICKFIRE?!?  Yep!  And it went a little something...


Mad Science with Maita

Things have been growing, spinning and booming in the science classroom of...