Blog & Podcast Show Notes

From preschool to college, Earth Day offers so many hands-on STEAM teaching connections that build empathy, play, and literacy skills. H...

Check out this sneak peek of Home from my conversation with Matt de la Peña I just read the glorious HOME by Matt de la Peña and Loren...

Dr. Diane spending her sick week in search of the hidden life of trees? Sick Week Research: So I've been out for the count with the nasty...

Let's Start with the Valentine's Fun H ow do we connect multicultural picture books with STEAM to help children engage in active...

Groundhog's Day is a perfect time to explore and play with science, math, and literacy concepts. For nearly 20 years, I've built my preschoo

It's hard to go back to school or work after a long break. And this year, at least in the United States, back to school has been...

Have you made your 2025 sustainability resolutions yet? Check out this week's chat with Sustainability Matters PLUS 6 STEAMfluencers of 2024

Curious to see what STEAM educators are trending in the Adventures in Learning community? In part one, we take a look at five of Dr. Diane's

Curious to see what videos are trending in the Adventures in Learning community this month? Here's a list of the top 10 most watched...

Dr. Diane's Adventures in Learning FAQs: Who are the programs for? What are the age ranges? What is hands-on learning?

Welcome back to the blog! Today, I’m thrilled to share highlights from my latest podcasts featuring two remarkable guests who are making...

This month's selection of picture books features captivating stories with multicultural perspectives and vibrant illustrations, perfect for

Often, as educators, we feel overwhelmed when we start thinking about connecting math and literacy and STEM.

In a world that often places poetry and science at opposite ends of the educational spectrum, Megan Benedict, a typewriter poet and...

On a recent trip to Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina, I had the opportunity to explore a fascinating narrative. This story was the...

Podcast Update: Welcome Back, Katherine! In the realm of children's literature, few authors can claim the power to stir the hearts of...

Have you ever wondered how the seeds of global citizenship are planted in the minds of our youngest learners? Kennesaw State University...

The Cicadas Are Coming!!! It's a once-in-our-lifetime opportunity to observe and take part in citizen science with your class. Not since...

When we think of masculinity, particularly in young Black boys, society has painted a very specific, often limiting picture. But what...

This week, we journey where the classroom reaches the sky, and every leaf turns the page to a new experience. On this week's podcast, we...