Idaho Annual STEM Conference: The Magic of STEM 2026: Full Schedule

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9:35am MDT

BSU OnRamp a collaborative educational initiative bringing STEAM experiences to a wide range of learners.

Wednesday July 29, 2026 9:35am - 10:05am MDT

Experience a quick, engaging STEM activity from Boise State University's Onramp Program. Through creativity, coding, and challenge-based learning, discover how simple, hands-on experiences can build computational thinking, problem-solving, and student engagement across grade levels and content areas. Walk away with ideas and inspiration you can bring back to your own classroom or program.

Speakers

Jamie Richardson

Onramp Program Facilitator, Boise State University

Jamie Richardson is a member of Boise State's College of Innovation and Design where he facilitates the Onramp Program’s Mobile Lab. The Onramp Program is an innovative approach to engaging Idaho students with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) education and... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2026 9:35am - 10:05am MDT
Innovation Playground 300 N College Rd W, Twin Falls, ID 83301

Innovation Playground, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 8-12 | Engineering, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 8-12 | Technology, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 8-12 | Out of School/Informal Education, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 8-12 | Computer Science, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 8-12

2:15pm MDT

STEM Fun with TMC Labs

Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm MDT

Innovation Playground

Experience one of the engaging, hands-on STEM activities available through TMC Labs while exploring resources designed to support educators across Idaho. Learn how TMC Labs provides ready-to-use lessons, materials, and professional learning opportunities that make it easy to bring high-quality STEM experiences into classrooms and out-of-school programs. Leave with practical ideas and resources to continue inspiring curiosity and exploration long after the conference.

Speakers

Amy Post

Current IdEEA Member, Idaho Out-of-School Network

Amy Post is the Think Make Create (TMC) Labs Program Manager at the Idaho Out-of-School Network, where she has shared hands-on, inquiry-based STEM education with over 75,000 kids in Idaho and the educators who serve them. She’s a naturalist and informal educator with nearly two... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm MDT
Innovation Playground 300 N College Rd W, Twin Falls, ID 83301

Innovation Playground, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 8-12 | Science, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 8-12 | Engineering, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 8-12 | Math, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 8-12 | Out of School/Informal Education, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 8-12

Idaho Annual STEM Conference: The Magic of STEM 2026

9:35am MDT

Jamie Richardson

2:15pm MDT

Amy Post

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