You’re here because…
You want to engage your students
Through hands-on and innovative experiences, you want to inspire creativity, critical thinking and lifelong learning in your students. I’ll guide you with tips and resources to provide those opportunities in your classroom.
You value STEM & Technology integration
Deep learning takes place through cross-curricular experiences. Instead of teaching subjects in isolated settings, you see the importance of integrating STEM & Technology into your curriculum. Through intentional planning, my lesson plans will save you time and integrate standards throughout all settings.
Growth Mindset is a daily practice
Giving students opportunities to make mistakes, fail and grow is just as important as integrated content. By creating a safe place and experiences to practice this concept, you are providing your students skills they will use beyond the classroom. I’ll share with you tips and classroom routines that can help you create a growth mindset culture.
The Great Tape Debate: How to Manage Tape in a STEM Classroom [ep. 216]
The Great Tape Debate: How to Manage Tape in a STEM Classroom [ep. 216] Check out the full episode on how to manage tape in a STEM classroom: Subscribe to the podcast HERE on your favorite podcasting platform. Episode Summary If you’re wondering how to manage tape in your STEM classroom, you’ve come to the right place. This is a HOT TOPIC among the STEM teacher community! When I posted about this on my Instagram, @naomimeredith_, I showed the most common ways you might have students use tape in the classroom. The responses to this post spanned across the board, and there were other strategies shared as well! Let’s dive into what you said and see where your strategy lands, and maybe you’ll gain a new strategy while listening. Resources Mentioned: Tape Instagram Post from @naomimeredith_ Classroom Makerspace Menu Episode Transcript: Welcome… Read more
Create a 3D Printed Keychain without any 3D Printing Experience [ep. 220]
Create a 3D Printed Keychain without any 3D Printing Experience [ep. 220] Check out the full episode on creating a 3D printed keychain: Subscribe to the podcast HERE on your favorite podcasting platform. Episode Summary Want to try 3D printing with your students but aren’t sure where to start?… Read more
3 Glow-in-the-dark STEM Activities to Try [ep.219]
3 Glow-in-the-Dark STEM Activities to Try [ep.219] Check out the full episode on glow-in-the-dark STEM activities: Subscribe to the podcast HERE on your favorite podcasting platform. Episode Summary Add a little glow to your spooky STEM lessons this Halloween season! In this episode, I’m sharing three fun, hands-on STEM… Read more
5 October STEM Activities for Kids [ep.218]
5 October STEM Activities for Kids [ep.218] Check out the full episode on October STEM Activities for Kids: Subscribe to the podcast HERE on your favorite podcasting platform. Episode Summary I love themed STEM lessons, and I know you and your students will enjoy these October STEM activities. I… Read more
Lessons for Starting A STEAM Program with K-4 STEAM Teachers from Ladue School District [ep. 217]
Lessons for Starting A STEAM Program with K-4 STEAM Teachers from Ladue School District [ep. 217] Check out the full episode on lessons for starting a STEAM program: Subscribe to the podcast HERE on your favorite podcasting platform. Have a STEM question? Leave a voice message for the podcast! Watch… Read more
Teacher Outfit Ideas: August 2026
Teacher Outfit Ideas: August 2026 What am I wearing this month? Here is a collection of teacher outfits and everyday outfits I put together for August 2026. It’s been hot in Colorado! Still wearing shorts and summer dresses! Some items are linked to my LikeToKnowIt or Amazon Affiliate account.… Read more