
21st Century Education: Redefining Success in Elementary Schools
21st century education has redefined the landscape of learning for educators worldwide. As we embrace this new era, we must …

Discover Six Inspirational Women in STEM
Throughout history, women have been systematically underrepresented in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields. We all know that girls …

How California’s ELO-P Can Support STEAM and Coding Learning Opportunities
California’s Expanded Learning Opportunities Program (ELO-P) is a statewide initiative that provides funding for before and after-school programs, summer camps, …

Hardware Doesn’t Have to be Hard!
#SAMSuccess story: Hardware doesn’t have to be hard! Today, we have two customers who achieved #SAMSuccess with our physical hardware …

When Coding Meets Art
#SAMSuccess story: When Coding Meets Art! Customer: Lake Oswego School District, OR Educators: Nickie Doran (STEM teacher), Catherine Melton (STEM …

Classroom Management Features in the Digital Classroom
Classroom Management is something that we know educators struggle with when they are physically in the classroom with students. Some …

5 Benefits of Open Ended Challenges During STEM, STEAM, and Coding
My favorite moments of teaching are when I get to see students attack an open ended challenge! Facilitating the learning …

Getting The Most Out Of The Digital Classroom Without SAM Blocks
Even if you haven’t purchased a SAM Labs kit yet, you can still use our new Digital Classroom! The digital …

2 Quick & Easy Distance Learning Strategies to Increase Rigor
Keeping students engaged can be a struggle during distance learning and that has been a major topic of concern, but …

4 SAM Studio Features To Get Excited About
Plans for building SAM Studio began when we heard that Google Workbench would be depreciated in December 2020 – it …

SAM Labs Releases SAM Studio
SAM Labs is releasing SAM Studio to educators on October 29, 2020. Ashli MahollandAshli is a science educator who has …

Achieving Equity and Personalized Learning with the STEAM at Home Pack
How do we provide educational equity for all students? This has been a huge question in education and in today’s …