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Hacking STEM is a small incubation team inside of Microsoft that focuses on developing next-generation hardware, software, and services for K-12 education.
During my contract, I worked with a multidisciplinary team of teachers, engineers, and designers to develop STEM lesson plans that embed computational and design thinking into existing middle school curriculum.
Responsibilities included:
o Copy editing Hacking STEM lessons, professional development content, lesson resources, build instructions, dynamic Excel workbooks, and PowerPoint presentations
o Writing web copy and scripts for lesson videos
o Conducting background research for lesson content
o Creating bi-weekly social media editorial calendar
o Curating fresh, daily STEM content for social media