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Idaho Annual STEM Conference: The Magic of STEM 2026

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9:35am MDT

Lotion Making with Artisan Labs, Mara Reed Innovation Playground Igniting Innovation: Fusing Digital Design and Hands-on Engineering for Future-Ready Minds 105Cassondra Kauppi

10:05am MDT

Lotion Making with Artisan Labs, Mara Reed Innovation Playground STEM Fun with TMC Labs Innovation PlaygroundAmy Post

10:45am MDT

Lotion Making with Artisan Labs, Mara Reed Innovation Playground Connecting to Community through Citizen Science 114Amy Post Workplace Injury Prevention FIT Tests performed by BBSI Maria Castro, True West Beef Jaci Abonza, Jerome PT Dr. Jaron Pope Innovation PlaygroundScott Pierce Workforce Development Council + STEM: A Practical Guide to Funding, Programs, and Career Connections 105Branzell Porchia • Amanda Paterson Base-Jumping Eggs! Using Local Phenomena and Place-Based Science to Boost Rigor and Student Engagement 120Cassidy Huggins Elementary Phenomena and Sensemaking 301Dr. Thomas “TJ” McKenna Bridging the Gap Between Curriculum and Assessment 118Austin Ambrose Beyond the Ban: Ethical & Effective AI Use in Secondary Classrooms 106Dr. Melyssa Ferro Beyond Compliance: A Social Model for Neuro-Inclusive STEM 126Merrie Rampy

11:15am MDT

Lotion Making with Artisan Labs, Mara Reed Innovation Playground

1:00pm MDT

Birds, Binoculars, and Big Data: Bringing Citizen Science into Your Classroom 106Jamie Brunmeier Physics with Phones 107Ty Salsberry The Levels of Inquiry with Rosie 120Wendy Snyder Tiny Tablets, Big Claims: CER Writing with Alka-Seltzer Rockets 105Dr. Melyssa Ferro Students Leading STEM: Inside the Idaho EcosySTEM Student Ambassador Program 116Trisha Mick REVIT: Preparing Students for the Clean‑Energy Workforce Through Integrated Science Learning 118Hanna Jaramillo

2:15pm MDT

Fast & Curious: Bringing Math Vocabulary to Life in Every Grade 118Shelley Nash Sensemaking: Models, Evidence, and Student Explanations 301Dr. Thomas “TJ” McKenna Why is it Snowing in July? Using Hands-On and Literacy to Support Elementary Students' Explanations of Confusing Weather Phenomena (K-5) 105Dr. Eeva Burns Beyond the Test: Turning ISAT Items into Instructional Tools 106Amber Van Vooren micro:bit Essentials: Fast, Fun, and Classroom-Ready Activities 107Dr. Gina Kwid