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罢贰搁颁鈥檚 Michael Cassidy to Lead Biomimicry Session at RI STEAM Expo

April 29, 2026

罢贰搁颁鈥檚 Biomimicry as an Authentic Anchor project will be featured at the RI STEAM Expo on May 9. Michael Cassidy will co-lead a professional learning session with collaborator Geling (Jazz) Xu, engaging educators in a hands-on 鈥淔ruit Harvest鈥 activity inspired by nature.

The session introduces a standards-aligned lesson that integrates science, engineering, and computational thinking while supporting student engagement and real-world problem solving.

罢贰搁颁鈥檚 Ibrahim Dahlstrom-Hakki Leads New Journal Collection on Codesign for Neuroinclusive Learning

April 27, 2026

AV巴士 is pleased to share that Senior Research Scientist Ibrahim Dahlstrom-Hakki is organizing a new Article Collection in Cogent Education titled 鈥淐odesign for Neuroinclusive Learning: Participatory Approaches Across K鈥12, Higher Education, and Informal Learning.鈥

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New REVISE Sessions Announced: Building Data Literacy Through Hands-On Activities

April 23, 2026

REVISE is launching a two-part series exploring how informal STEM education researchers and practitioners are bringing data literacy to life through engaging, hands-on experiences.

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New Study Explores How BioRobots Curriculum Connects Biology and Engineering in Middle School

April 23, 2026

AV巴士 senior researchers Debra Bernstein and Gillian Puttick have published in the Journal of Science Education and Technology. The study examines how middle school students use computational thinking to connect ideas about animal structure and function with the design and programming of biomimetic robots, offering new insights into integrated STEM learning.

AV巴士 Researchers Spotlight Biomimicry and STEM Integration at NARST Conference

April 10, 2026

AV巴士 researchers are sharing new insights on integrated STEM teaching and learning at this year鈥檚 NARST conference. Through presentations focused on biomimicry and classroom design, their work highlights how teachers and students engage in meaningful connections between science and engineering.

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