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Programs for Success: VW eLabs & STEM Fellows positive impact on local family
For some students, finding their niche in school isn't always easy. Fortunately, for Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences senior...
Mar 29, 20195 min read


Hunter Middle School Spotlight: Connecting STEM Learning to Real World Experiences
Jill Smith, Instructional Coordinator at Hunter Middle, provided an in depth look into the structure of the VW eLab curriculum for their...
Feb 20, 201910 min read


VW eLab Spotlight: Ooltewah Middle School
Incorporating an array of academic subjects into what students are learning in their VW eLab is not always a simple task, but Ooltewah...
Feb 13, 20194 min read


VW eLab Spotlight: Red Bank High School
No matter your age, no matter your interests, there is a good chance you have played pinball at some point in your life. Students at Red...
Feb 5, 20192 min read


VW eLab Spotlight: Hixson High School
‘Nooga Springs. Two words, endless possibilities. For Hixson High freshmen, Joseph Franke, Emma Parson, and Riley Bellamy, creating a...
Jan 24, 20193 min read


VW eLab Spotlight: East Hamilton
Ever wondered how you could build a puzzle of your own? Specifically, jigsaw puzzle pieces or three dimensional puzzles? If you are a...
Jan 18, 20193 min read


STEM School Chattanooga Featured by National Network
When you walk into STEM School Chattanooga, located in southeastern Tennessee, several things immediately catch your eye: the Myers-Brigg...
Sep 6, 20181 min read


How Do You Solve a Problem for Maria?
Imagine the kind of student who always finishes her work early, the kind of inquisitive student always with a question at the ready and...
Mar 11, 20172 min read


The 24 Hour Generator
Over the past few years, we’ve seen Chattanooga’s entrepreneurial bend take off in our schools. There’s the Teacherpreneur Incubator, of...
Dec 21, 20162 min read


Inquiry Based Learning
Since PEF's first STEM Fellows cohort launched in 2012, the Innovation Hub has been identified as a local, regional, and national leader...
Nov 28, 20162 min read


Developing Developers
What is Dev Dev? And what is the Public Education Foundation doing in this world of learning to code? Developing Developers launched as...
Oct 17, 20163 min read


Scaling 4K Telemicroscopy
Chattanooga has been working with Nokia over the last eight months to establish a network of 4K content streams, starting with the...
Oct 17, 20162 min read


The Connected K-5 STEM Lab
There I stood. On the production floor of Southern Champion Tray in Chattanooga. Amazed at the ballet of movement occurring on machine...
Oct 17, 20162 min read


Toyvention: A Toy Adaptation Workshop
On a Saturday, November 12th, ninety Chattanoogans, from all over the city and with a wide range of experience levels, met at the Edney...
Apr 13, 20162 min read
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