Mrs. Sparks

STEM and Computer Science Coach for MCCSC, Bloomington, IN

[Mrs. Sparks @MrsSparks3]

It’s a beautiful day to take the @MCCSC_EDU STEM to Them Mobile Lab to @Fairviewmccsc ☀️

[Monroe County CSC @MCCSC_EDU]

The 2020 Maker Challenge Virtual Showcase is TODAY 1/14 at 6pm you can access it on the MCCSC YouTube page at that time, you may watch the showcase at a later time as well. https://t.co/lD84hhKmqO

[Alli Braitling @braitlingbunch]

I love getting pictures of those smiling faces! Students are having a blast today with their STEM boat challenge in their Day 2 packet! #STEMeducation @ChildsSchool @MCCSC_EDU

[ROI @ROIIndiana]

💡Are you looking for e-learning resources & engaging #STEM activities? We've curated a collection on our site. BONUS: Many of these activities can be done independently by students. 💻🤩 #IndianaUplands https://t.co/XAN2gqRLwc

[Monroe County CSC @MCCSC_EDU]

Girls in Engineering, Math, and Science (GEMS) conference on Saturday, March 28, 2020. The conference is for girls in grades 5th and 6th in Monroe County.
Registration deadline is March 13th.
To register or for more information click here: https://t.co/3LIzed2m46

[Mrs. Sparks @MrsSparks3]

As the fourth graders were waiting for their bus to be called at the MAC today, they learned a little bit about binary numbers! Thanks to our volunteers from @BinfordBadgers! @MCCSC_EDU

[Monroe County CSC @MCCSC_EDU]

The MCCSC and FMCCS will host our fourth annual Girls in Engineering, Math, and Science (GEMS) conference on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Registration deadline is March 13th. To register or for more information click here, https://t.co/v03sVlvA6G.

[Mrs. Sparks @MrsSparks3]

Calling all fifth and sixth grade girls! Our 4th annual GEMS event is coming up in March! Visit https://t.co/CE6n2nqlKZ to volunteer or register your future scientist! @MCCSC_EDU

[Binford Elem School @BinfordBadgers]

Amazing day for for #STEM. Our future looks bright with dedicated, hardworking life-long learners! #Proud2beMCCSC @MCCSC_EDU

[Mrs. Sparks @MrsSparks3]

We’re all set for another great day of robotics at @BinfordBadgers! We have 11 @MCCSC_EDU elementary schools here today with three teams competing for the first time! @LakeviewLion @ChildsSchool @UnionvilleES

[DBKinkead @dbkinkead]

I have eay too much to plan and grade at the moment, but it's so much more fun observing robotic teams practice after school @UniversityElem

[Monroe County CSC @MCCSC_EDU]

Reminder: Tomorrow the Binford BadgerBOTS will once again be hosting a robotics competition. The competition is Saturday, February 1st from 9:30am until about 4:30pm This event will have 40+ robotics teams from around the state participating at Binford. Open & Free to public.

[Highland Park Elem @HP_Pandas]

Congrats @HP_Pandas 4th grade Maker Challenge winners! Most Valuable! Great job to all the 4th grade teams! @PTOHighlandPark @MrsTorbenson @MCCSC_EDU

[Unionville Elem. @UnionvilleES]

Yay Arrows! We are super proud of these 4th graders who represented our school as finalists in the @MCCSC_EDU Maker Callenge. Their invention “The Pollution Stopper” was inspired and serves as a demonstration of their commitment to improve our world.

[Mrs. Sparks @MrsSparks3]

Don’t forget! Tonight is your chance to see all 13 Maker Challenge finalists at the CoLab! @MCCSC_EDU

[Monroe County CSC @MCCSC_EDU]

Check out the video that features all 13 school finalists and the winning groups for this year's 4th Grade Maker Challenge. Don't forget to attend the Maker Challenge Showcase next Thursday, January 16th from 6:00p-7:00p at the CoLab.
https://t.co/OPzuJPByfF

[Monroe County CSC @MCCSC_EDU]

This morning a team of 6 judges from MCCSC & the City of Bloomington reviewed the 4th grade Makers Challenge projects and presentations. So much hard work, research, & creativity went into each project! 1/16 is the Maker Challenge Showcase at the MCCSC CoLab 6:00p-7:00p.

[Mrs. Sparks @MrsSparks3]

Our team of judges from MCCSC and the City of Bloomington checked out the projects and presentations of the fourth graders this morning! Such an exciting day with great innovation and creativity in our Maker Challenge! @MCCSC_EDU

[Mrs. Sparks @MrsSparks3]

Mark your calendar to see some innovative and environmentally friendly 4th Grade Maker Challenge projects next Thursday! @MCCSC_EDU

[Mrs. Sparks @MrsSparks3]

It was an innovative afternoon at @ChildsSchool learning about how these modular robots, Cubelets, can sense, act, and think! @MCCSC_EDU