Check out Sunday’s front page of the Tribune! The ‘inaugural’ Sumobot Competition was held this past Saturday at Columbia Independent …
Great STEAM article in the Missourian
Mike Szydlowski, the science coordinator for Columbia Public Schools, wasn’t in his office on a recent Monday afternoon.
“He’s probably with the ducks,” the secretaries said.
Humbled (again) at middle school!
Working with some of my more “difficult learners” was a challenge but as I’ve always said,” those are my people”
Columbia STEM Alliance Hopes to Fill Education Gaps
We appreciate journalist Roger McKinney’s recent story highlighting our efforts in tandem with the Columbia Public School district for the …
A Note from Our Executive Director, Craig Adams
Do you remember all of the excitement which arose during the STEM World Cafe at Battle High School a few …
FIRST Lego League
Our FIRST LEGO League teams design, build and program a robot built of LEGOs to compete on a table-top playing field against their peers.
Girls in STEM
We’ll be working with teachers, administrators and counselors to engage middle school girls in classroom STEM programs and special events.
Summer STEM Camp
The Columbia STEM Alliance is actively working with local organizations to provide summer STEM opportunities to students who otherwise cannot
access or afford these opportunities.
The STEAM Bus
Our STEAM Bus is an integral part of the “makerspace movement” found in many of Columbia’s elementary and middle schools.
Coding with micro:bits
We want to introduce more students to computer science, allowing them to progress to more advanced robotics programming and construction using the BBC micro:bit.