Volkswagen eLab students at Chattanooga Center for Creative Arts (CCA) have been learning to apply real-world problem solving, while...

Due to the pandemic, people are no strangers to wearing face masks - it has been the norm for several months now. Although in-person...

How can we, as designers, provide temporary shelters from local products/supplies that are sustainable, renewable, and eco-friendly? This...

The pandemic has brought its share of many challenges, however, we continue to be amazed at what teachers are doing to keep their...

What do a nature park, wetlands, Hamilton County Schools eLabs, and outdoor learning space all have in common? They are just some of the...

Innovative educators seek ways each year to tie engaging, hands-on learning with curriculum they're teaching in school. For one DuPont...

Amusement park researching, designing, building, and implementation has been keeping eighth grade students busy recently in the Hixson...

When Dan Basler participated in PEF's Teacherpreneur Incubator program two years ago, his project idea included incorporating student...

If you could go anywhere in the world to study a subject, what would it be? Where would you go? For 16 Hamilton County teachers, the...

Did you know over one billion people across the globe have either little or no access to electricity? Growing up in a small village in...

When third grade teacher Erika Martin attended a professional development last summer, she had no idea of the positive opportunities it...

During NOMCON earlier this month, former MythBusters co-host Adam Savage welcomed Hamilton County students to share where they derive...

Have you ever wondered how a video game is created and what steps are involved? Or maybe you know someone who is studying for a college...

PEF's STEM Fellows has had a long-lasting impression on many teachers, but not just in Hamilton County, TN. Since its inception, STEM...

From their student-run business, to their award-winning electric powered racecar, the students in Dalewood Middle School's VW eLab have...

Last Saturday, Chattanooga’s Gig City Girls hosted their first female coding event that brought in nearly 300 participants! With the...

When Hamilton County teachers Brittany Harris and Colleen Ryan noticed a decrease in student reading scores and a lack of transportation...

Remake Learning Days Across America (RLDAA) kicked off on Saturday with green|spaces' Green Prix race, and the week ahead is filled with...

“The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.” Alexandra K. Trenfor PEF’s second Policy...

Green-powered cars, design renovations for the local city annex, trophies, and t-shirts are just a few of the many creative projects that...