{"id":994,"date":"2021-03-05T06:50:37","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T14:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=994"},"modified":"2021-03-04T15:38:23","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T23:38:23","slug":"womens-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/womens-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Women’s History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nMy new Focus on STEM<\/em> column: Women’s History Month<\/a><\/em> is in the March Quick Tips for Schools and Libraries<\/a><\/em> newsletter.<\/p>\n

Snippet:<\/strong> Fill your bookshelves with these new STEM biographies for Women’s History Month and discover the contributions that women in STEM fields have made in the past — and are still making today. Then invite your tweens and teens to play the free online game Foldit<\/a> and help scientists design a brand-new protein that will attach to the COVID-19 coronavirus. <\/p>\n

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It’s STEM Friday!<\/a> (STEM<\/strong> is S<\/strong>cience, T<\/strong>echnology, E<\/strong>ngineering, and M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2021 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My new Focus on STEM column: Women’s History Month is in the March Quick Tips for Schools and Libraries newsletter. Snippet: Fill your bookshelves with these new STEM biographies for Women’s History Month and discover the contributions that women in STEM fields have made in the past — and are still making today. Then invite … <\/p>\n

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