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Diane Schnoor
Feb 253 min read
The Healing Power of Nature and STEAM
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...
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Diane Schnoor
Feb 54 min read
Valentine's Joy, Science Inspiration, and A Chance To Ask Questions of Your Favorite Authors
Let's Start with the Valentine's Fun H ow do we connect multicultural picture books with STEAM to help children engage in active...
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Diane Schnoor
Jan 292 min read
Groundhog's Day: New Opportunities for STEM Learning Through Play
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
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Diane Schnoor
Jan 224 min read
Warming Up Your Winter: Middle Grade Books To Cozy Up With And Spark Reading
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...
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Diane Schnoor
Dec 18, 20248 min read
Get STEAMy with some of 2024's Most Fascinating STEAMfluencers
Have you made your 2025 sustainability resolutions yet? Check out this week's chat with Sustainability Matters PLUS 6 STEAMfluencers of 2024
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Diane Schnoor
Dec 4, 20245 min read
Up Periscope Give-Away and 5 STEAM Educators and STEAMfluencers To Know
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
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Diane Schnoor
Nov 14, 20246 min read
Rube Goldberg Give-Away and Top Ten Lists
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...
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Diane Schnoor
Oct 28, 20243 min read
FAQs
Dr. Diane's Adventures in Learning FAQs: Who are the programs for? What are the age ranges? What is hands-on learning?
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Diane Schnoor
Oct 25, 20243 min read
Unlocking Creativity Through STEAM -- Plus Helping Schools In Need
Welcome back to the blog! Today, I’m thrilled to share highlights from my latest podcasts featuring two remarkable guests who are making...
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Diane Schnoor
Oct 3, 20243 min read
No Tricks, Just Treats: STEAM-Infused Books and Experiences To Engage Your Learners This Fall
This month's selection of picture books features captivating stories with multicultural perspectives and vibrant illustrations, perfect for
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Diane Schnoor
May 31, 20244 min read
Math+Literacy=An Exciting STEM Combo
Often, as educators, we feel overwhelmed when we start thinking about connecting math and literacy and STEM.
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Diane Schnoor
May 16, 20244 min read
Weaving Words and Science with Typewriter Poet and Children's Book Author Megan Benedict
In a world that often places poetry and science at opposite ends of the educational spectrum, Megan Benedict, a typewriter poet and...
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Diane Schnoor
May 7, 20242 min read
Happy Earth Day! Teaching STEAM and Nature's Lessons on Grandfather Mountain
On a recent trip to Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina, I had the opportunity to explore a fascinating narrative. This story was the...
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Diane Schnoor
May 7, 20244 min read
Connecting in A Challenging Climate: Conversations with The One and Only Katherine Applegate
Podcast Update: Welcome Back, Katherine! In the realm of children's literature, few authors can claim the power to stir the hearts of...
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Diane Schnoor
May 1, 20243 min read
Fostering Global Citizens: Innovative Early Childhood Education Strategies
Have you ever wondered how the seeds of global citizenship are planted in the minds of our youngest learners? Kennesaw State University...
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Diane Schnoor
Apr 8, 20244 min read
The Cicadas Are Coming! Everything You Need To Prepare for the Once-In-Our-Lifetime Cicada Convergence
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...
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Diane Schnoor
Mar 28, 20243 min read
The Poetry of Growing Up: Award-Winning Author ALICIA D. WILLIAMS Talks Black Boyhood, Masculinity, Parenting and Creativity in Her New Novel in Verse, MID-AIR
When we think of masculinity, particularly in young Black boys, society has painted a very specific, often limiting picture. But what...
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Diane Schnoor
Feb 28, 20242 min read
Schools in Parks: Making STEAM Education Natural AND Fun!
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...
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Diane Schnoor
Feb 21, 20246 min read
Giving Voice to Joy, Beauty, and Anxiety: Adventures with Award-Winning Author Hena Khan
In today's society, childhood anxiety is increasingly visible, as more young people and their families find themselves grappling with...
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Diane Schnoor
Feb 15, 20242 min read
Graphic Novels as Gateways: Sparking STEM Discoveries with Jason M. Burns
Explore the integration of storytelling and STEM with Jason M. Burns. His comics aren't just for fun—they're gateways to learning and...
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