Building A Listening Lab in Your Classroom
You may be asking…what in the WOW is a listening lab?? A listening lab is just a space in the…
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Teachers, start your engine[er]s!
What is engineering? NASA defines an engineer as “a person who designs and builds complex products, machines, systems, or structures.”…
Women Who WOW in Science!
It’s no secret that women have had to fight for their place in STEM. Nonetheless, women have been making strides…
The Power of Project Based Learning
Edutopia defines Project Based Learning (PBL) as “a dynamic classroom approach in which students actively explore real-world problems and challenges…
Kid Inventors’ Day
January 17th is Kid Inventors’ Day! This special day, held on the birthday of one of the world’s greatest inventors,…
Teacher2Teacher: Tips for Bringing TinkerClass Into Your Classroom
Looking for ways to make your class a TinkerClass? Listen to these tips from K-5 Science Teacher, Carole Paterson, who…
Listen Up! Cultivating Active Listening Skills in the Classroom
Listenwise defines active listening as “the act of intentionally listening to understand and respond.” Signs of active listening include demonstrating…
Thinking Like a Scientist
At Tinkercast, we believe that podcasts tap into kids' natural curiosity, helping them discover all the wow in the world.…
New Year’s WOWSolutions
Happy New Year! Are you wondering how you can bring some WOW and WONDER to your classroom this year? You’ve…
Aligning TinkerClass with Your Curriculum
If you know Wow in the World, you know that this podcast is packed with surprising and delightful STEM content…
Where to Begin? Starting Small to Succeed!
We've reimagined the scientific inquiry and engineering design process to help teachers easily and effectively integrate them into the classroom…
Will my students like podcasts?
YES! According to a 2023 survey by Edison Research, the #1 reason kids say they listen to podcasts is because…