Acellus: Promoting Coding Literacy With Cutting-Edge Technology

Top 10 STEM Solutions Companies - 2022

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education encompasses more than just academic courses; it provides a skill set that guides people’s thinking and behavior. Students are challenged to think critically and come up with their own ideas as part of the STEM training. STEM education prepares the world for the future. It is built on collaboration and teamwork of specialists from many fields.

The STEM toys market is poised to grow by $ 964.09 million during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of almost 5% during the forecast period. Teachers and students can link key concepts like critical thinking, statistics, creativity, and debate with game-based learning and practical examples when STEM toys are used in the classroom. This allows students to align their educational and learning activities with job-specific and industry-specific learning. For students in classrooms and similar learning environments, parents and instructors support context-based learning over traditional exam-oriented learning. Governments in these nations have been driven to incorporate essential components of western education to improve the quality of education and infrastructure in during the forecast period. The transition in learning methodologies in educational institutions from traditional exam-based education to a context-oriented approach greatly adds to the market's growth.

In face of such tremendous advancements in the educational landscape, we have compiled this issue of Educational Technology Insights and listed some of the most prominent STEM solution providers to help you in the task of finding suitable ones for your needs. This edition also blends thought leadership articles from subject matter experts, CIOs and CXOs. We hope this issue of Education Technology Insights helps you build the partnership required by your organization for fostering a learning environment driven by robust and efficient technology.

We present to you Education Technology Insight’s “Top 10 STEM solutions providers – 2022.”

    Top STEM Solutions Companies

  • Headed by Dr. Roger Billings, Chairman and Founder of Acellus and inventor of the Acellus Learning System, the company provides students with the skills needed for future careers in coding. Acellus STEM-10 a cohesive 10-year initiative of the International Academy of Science ingrains coding literacy in students early in their learning journey. Through the program’s standards-based lessons coupled with robotics and cutting-edge learning technology, the company accelerates learning, elevates standardized test scores, and transitions more students into professional IT courses and careers.

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  • Exposing students to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), Computer Science (CS), and Career Technology Education (CTE) careers in an engaging way is what Learning Blade does. This Thinking Media system offers a complete toolbox of online lessons, project-based learning lesson plans, and activities that brings awareness among students about STEM and Computer Science career opportunities. Learning Blade’s system offers 12 interactive, student-ready missions based on various career paths, including biomedical, construction, agriculture, manufacturing, IT, healthcare, entrepreneurship, and computer science. This multi-modular tool can deliver technology through e-learning, online lessons, and lesson plans.

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  • Mastery Coding was founded by a California Teacher of the Year award winner, the company provides standards-based computer science, esports, and STEM curriculum that combines critical thinking with project-based fun.Mastery Coding’s award-winning curriculum offers extensive coursework that combines standard-based lesson plans with experiential learning to impart core computer science concepts through a project-based learning model. One of its most unique offerings is an academic esports curricula that puts them on the pathway to earn industry-accredited certifications for high-need jobs. The company’s STEM courses help students become proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript while also offering the opportunity for learners to earn highly-valued Unity certifications, learn C#, and gain command of tools like Blender. And no prior coding or computer science experience is needed for students to enter their programs.

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  • Boxlight

    Boxlight brings powerful, integrated solutions that are unmatched in today’s education market. Even more inspiring is where the company’s passion for learning will take educational technology, classroom educators, and students in the years ahead. Founded in 1985, Boxlight, a US owned and operated company, quickly became a leader in presentation technology, climbing Inc. 500 lists and becoming synonymous with projection and display solutions for business, government, and education. Mimio was founded in 1997 by way of five creative-thinking students at MIT. By combining innovation with their passion for education, they created their flagship product, the ink capture system. In 2016, Boxlight acquired Mimio. Together they are a leading global provider of technology in the classroom

  • GreenApple STEM

    GreenApple STEM is an education enrichment organization on the forefront of STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) education and a leading provider of STEM Education Business Opportunity globally. GreenApple STEM powers STEM education by providing the eLearning platform, curriculum, tools, training and support to deliver STEM, Technology, Career Skills and Innovation courses. Our digital platform gives educators, learning coaches and entrepreneurs the ability to bring these courses to their classrooms, camps, after school programs, workshops and organizations anywhere in the world. Based on more than 20 years of experience, GreenApple STEM courses are designed to empower students of all ages to seize opportunity by becoming STEM proficient

  • KinderLab Robotics

    KinderLab Robotics creates educational STEAM robotics that enable young children to learn critical technical, problem-solving, and cognitive skills in a developmentally appropriate and playful way. While STEM education products exist for middle- and high-school students, KinderLab uniquely fills a need for a critical population: children under the age of seven. KinderLab products are based on over 20 years of academic and field research into how young children learn foundational concepts in programming and engineering by integrating them into a multidisciplinary curriculum that includes literacy, the expressive arts and cultural studies. KinderLab's KIBO screen-free robot kit is based on over 20 years of research by professor Dr. Marina Umaschi Bers and her team at Tufts University. With KIBO, children between ages 4-7 years old can build and program a robot by sequencing a set of wooden blocks. The robot itself was designed to encourage children to express themselves by decorating it with art materials

  • KnowAtom

    Designed for mastery of the Next Generation Science Standards, KnowAtom provides a complete K-8 science curriculum, integrated hands-on materials, and targeted professional development. Their resources support teachers in next generation instruction with three dimensional lessons that nurture students to think critically and make sense of real-world phenomena

  • NextWave STEM

    NextWave STEM is an EdTech company with the goal of sparking students'​ interest in STEM. We know that creating an interest in emerging technologies in students today results in positive STEM outcomes for students in the future. Their goal is to ensure that all students have equitable access to STEM education, and that those students go on to become the STEM professionals of the future that the society needs. NextWave STEM offers in-school and after-school programs to schools K-12. Their exciting STEM/STEAM programs on emerging technologies include topics in robotics and artificial intelligence, drones and coding, 3D printing and modeling, innovation and entrepreneurship, Internet of Things (IoT), cybersecurity and more! Their programs align with the Next Generation Science Standards while developing key 21st Century Skills

  • Sphero

    Sphero is transforming K-12 education with accessible tools that encourage exploration, imagination, and perseverance through STEAM and computer science. With the help of educators around the world, they are empowering learners of all backgrounds and abilities to discover their interests and passions while equipping them with the skills they need to be the world’s future Changemakers. Their mission is to help kids learn the skills of tomorrow and educators teach the skills of tomorrow

  • STEM Fuse

    STEM Fuse is a digital K-12 curriculum provider specializing in STEM, computer science, and CTE curriculum solutions. They were founded in 2009 and they’re currently being taught in over 15,000 schools across the United States. Their mission at STEM Fuse is to provide impactful and affordable curriculum solutions to schools, educators, and students. All their courses and resources follow the same recipe - easy to teach, engaging, tech-focused, and cost effective. This allows them to offer custom solutions to all districts, no matter where they are at with their STEM, CTE, or ed-tech initiatives