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STEM and Children

STEM education is important for young children because it helps to develop their problem-solving and critical thinking skills, which are important for success in the 21st century. STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) are all about finding solutions to real-world problems, and this type of education can help children…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationJanuary 6, 2023

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Irene Loilot-Curie and Gender Equality

Throughout the years women have fought hard for gender equality. This is one the the most crucial discussions we are having as a society today. It takes courageous women to break barriers and fight for the love of science. Women like Irene Joliot-Curie have paved the way for women throughout…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationNovember 20, 2019

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A Brief History of the Endangered Species Act

The Endangered Species Act: The ESA was passed in 1973 with the goal of protecting and recovering populations of species in danger of extinction, as well as the habitats in which they live. Five threat factors are listed in Section 4(a) of the act as qualifications for listing: (A) the…

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Energy

The Opportunities from Florida’s 2016 Solar Energy Amendment

With a nickname like “The Sunshine State”, it’s no surprise that solar power is very feasible in Florida due to the amount of sunshine the state receives. Though Florida is uniquely positioned for solar power generation, current state law has only recently allowed Third Party Owners (TPO) to sell, lease, or…

ManagerNovember 20, 2019

Science

Phonons: The New Negative Gravity

According to a paper released July 23 with arXiv a group of scientists have now considered sound to have negative mass, and constantly drifting in all directions. This new concept has shattered the conventional way of thinking about sound as a wave. This new paper argues the fact that instead of…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationMarch 8, 2022

Science

Community Impact Due to Climate Change

Due to climate change, many residents of coastal communities around the world are experiencing the effects of rising sea levels, increased heatwaves and droughts, and worsened floods; the threats presented by this phenomenon are becoming increasingly obvious and threatening for all of us. Carbon concentrations in the Earth’s atmosphere stabilized…

ManagerAugust 7, 2018

Women Matter

Fight For Gender Equality

Women like Sheryl Sandberg, who have built a reputation by telling women to just “lean in” to get what we want at work has helped pave the way for gender equality. By now, many of us know that the gender pay gap is a real and ongoing issue. Women are…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationJuly 23, 2018

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Public Schools vs Private Schools

The debate between public and private schools seems to be an ongoing argument. While each have their pros and cons, it is safe to say one is not necessarily better than the other. When parents look to decide where they want their children to go the question really isn’t what…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationJuly 16, 2018

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Here’s Why Giving Back to the Community is Important

Many people spend their young adult lives trying to get out of the community they grew up in, spread their wings and explore new opportunities. But, often times, we tend to forget that the same community we are leaving helped us get those wings in some way. Giving back to…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationJuly 13, 2018

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Communities Prosper Because of Nonprofits

Nonprofit organizations are made to help as many individuals and families on a daily basis. They Do many things to help our community be better and make sure everyone is protected, educated, and nurtured. Nonprofits give the community hope and a breath of fresh air when needed. They are here…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationJuly 9, 2018

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The Connection Between Autism and STEM Fields

A study published in the journal of autism and developmental disorders found that students with autism choose majors in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) at a higher rate than students in the general population. Yet student with autism enroll into college at lower rates. People with an autism spectrum…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationJuly 3, 2018

Education

Strategies for Teaching Students With ADHD

Many parents and teachers who have and teach children with ADD/ADHD know the difficulties that come with it. Issues like distractibility, hyperactivity, frustration are issues that tend to hinder their ability to learn in the traditional way. This is why teachers and parents need to come up with new adaptive…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationJuly 2, 2018

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How Soon Might be Too Soon?

Entering an era of scientific innovations and advancements plus a more competitive job market, wanting your child to go to college is something every parent has to think about. Raising a child is hard work itself but deciding when to start prepping them for college is a whole other objective.…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationJuly 2, 2018

Education

Public Schools Vs STEM Education

Woodshop is a cool class, but will it help you excel in the workplace? There is no denying most schools core curriculum is seriously out dated. As the economy ventures into a new age of technology and scientific advancements, public education seems to be falling behind. STEM is not widely…

AAVolunteer Manifezt FoundationJuly 2, 2018

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Creating the Jobs of Tomorrow to Build the Society of Tomorrow

I often think about the kind of economy the United States and other first world countries will boast in 20 to 30 years from now. We have seen the departure of thousands of manufacturing jobs from the US and the decline of the middle class. Globalization and technology have shifted…

Lina LorenzoMarch 8, 2022

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STEM and Children

Irene Loilot-Curie and Gender Equality

A Brief History of the Endangered Species Act

The Opportunities from Florida’s 2016 Solar Energy Amendment

Phonons: The New Negative Gravity

Community Impact Due to Climate Change

Fight For Gender Equality

Public Schools vs Private Schools

Here’s Why Giving Back to the Community is Important

Communities Prosper Because of Nonprofits

The Connection Between Autism and STEM Fields

Strategies for Teaching Students With ADHD

How Soon Might be Too Soon?

Public Schools Vs STEM Education

Creating the Jobs of Tomorrow to Build the Society of Tomorrow

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