Your Challenge is to Build aRube Goldberg Machine with a Halloween Twist Let’s get started! Your Halloween themed Rube Goldberg Machine must do something at the end. This could be to turn off a light, put candy in a cauldron, make a scary noise. Surprise us with something spooky! Who Was Rube Goldberg? Rube Goldberg […]
Calling STEM Entrepreneurs
STEM Entrepreneur Bootcamp Join GreenApple for the STEM Entrepreneur Bootcamp series focusing on the rapidly growing STEM Education and Virtual Learning business sectors. You will gain the entrepreneurial mindset and skills to successfully launch and grow your education business, learn how to pivot and maximize opportunity. Why Launch a STEM Education Business? STEM education is a rapidly […]
Free Webinar Series Students & Job Seekers
Looking for a new job, brushing up your digital skills or changing careers? This webinar series is for you! And its Free! Digital Skills for Everyday Tasks / September 22 @ 1pm EST Create a Resume with Google Docs / October 6 @ 1pm EST Power Your Job Search with Google Tools / October 20 […]
Learning Pods
Enrich Your Learning Pod with Girls Take the Lead What are Learning Pods? Learning Pods are small group learning environments formed by parents, communities, schools and school districts. Learning Pods, as a response to covid, are a new form of schooling to fill the gaps as we all return back to school. How do Learning […]
Create with Code
We are excited to partner with imagiLabs to offer Creative Coding with imagiCharm, a Live Virtual Camp. Kids learn to code with Python to create personalized digital displays on their imagiCharm. Learn to create with code to customize your imagiCharm, collaborate and share with friends. Be a creator of technology! Creative Coding with imagiCharmAugust 10 […]
How to Beat the Covid Slide
Educational institutions including GreenApple Virtual Campus and GirlsTaketheLead.org are rolling out special programs to help kids stay engaged in education and on track to continue learning. What is the Covid Slide? You have probably heard of the summer slide, the backwards steps kids can take in literacy and math over the the summer when they […]
Jumpstart Your Innovation Engine
The Power of the Pivot in solving problems and positioning for the future. At times in business or in life you need to pivot while still maintaining true to your vision. When we think of the term pivot we might think of a basketball pivot or that episode of Friends where Ross is moving a couch […]
Mini Design Challenge Spring Into Citizen Science
Be Part of the Climate Solution with this Mini Challenge Spring is a great time to get outdoors for some Citizen Science. You can join a Citizen Science program to share your observations or use your own Bird Journal Notebook or Bird Journal app. Though digital, the apps also have a community component to share […]
Mini Design Challenge Water Footprint
Calculate Your Water Footprint What natural resource is more precious that oil? Yep, water. Water is more precious than oil, especially in areas where there are no rivers or lakes and very low annual rainfall. According to Water.org 1 in 9 people do not have access to safe water. In our new normal we are all […]
STEM in the Community
Get Girls Involved! Kids are learning at home and schools are practicing distance learning, so let’s explore collaborative STEM engineering projects that kids can work on remotely now, then build in person when we get back to life before COVID19. One way to frame these projects is Community Based Engineering or CBE. If you don’t […]
Mini Design Challenge Ultimate Upcycling
Thank you for your positive feedback on our first challenge. Good News! A new challenge will be posted every 2 weeks with themes in STEM, Entrepreneurship and Leadership while exploring topics in Innovation, Climate, Sustainability and Civic Engagement. April is Earth MonthLet’s Go Offline For the Ultimate Upcycling Challenge In the Ultimate Upcycling Challenge you are […]
Mini Design Challenge COVID19 Social Distancing
Show Us Your Idea to Demonstrate Social Distancing in a FUN Way! Give Kids a Creative Outlet For Expression. COVID 19 precautions can be scary and uncertain. To give kids a creative outlet for expression we present this STEM/STEAM Design Challenge to demonstrate Social Distancing in a FUN way. This can be a short video, […]