Expanding our Community

EC STEM Lab is collaborating with Shanghai Evergreen Child Development Center and Shanghai Normal University to deliver virtual workshops focused on preschool STEM for teachers from across China. During the 2025-2026 school year, participants will join sessions online, complete assignments, and progress through the program, receiving a certificate at the end.

Explore these inspiring examples from our virtual sessions and see how educators in China brought STEM learning to life.

​Session: ​Introduction to STEM in Preschool - What, Why, & How?

Assignment: See, Hear, Feel STEM

Session: Science: Observations, Senses, and Science Journaling with Young Children

Assignment: Try Science Journals in Your Classroom

Session: Engineering: Fundamentals of Engineering Design & Mindsets

​Assignment: Try an Engineering Experience with Your Learners

Session: Empowering Educators through Reflections: Attitudes, Beliefs, and Confidence in Preschool STEM

​Assignment: Reflecting on STEM Teaching Identity & Confidence

Session: Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and STEM Connections in Preschool

​Assignment: Recognizing STEM + SEL Moments

Session: Technology: Getting Started with Early Coding, On and Off Device

​Assignment: Try Coding in Your Classroom