On 18 September 2026, the Aravinda High School CBSE Campus became a space for curiosity, creativity and hands-on problem solving as The STEM Makers hosted the 3rd edition of the Engineering Design Challenge Competition (EDCC). With 83 teams participating across three categories, EDCC 2026 brought together students who were ready to do more than simply […]
The best way to learn engineering, robotics, coding and innovation is not always through a textbook. Sometimes, it begins with a challenge: Can you build it? Can you make it work? Can you make it better? Competitions give students an opportunity to take what they learn and apply it to an open-ended problem. They have
Celebrating Innovation, Engineering and a Journey Towards Nationals The spirit of innovation, creativity and hands-on learning came alive for The STEM Makers at the WSRO Regionals 2026 in Bhopal on 5th September 2026. Five students from The STEM Makers participated in the regional competition across three challenging categories — Robo Sprint, Robo Precision and Young
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Three editions. Two venues. One growing belief — children learn best when they are given the opportunity to think, explore and experience. When we started the Engineering Design Challenge Competition (EDCC) at The STEM Makers, the intention was never to create just another competition where students compete for prizes. We wanted to create something different.
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From Young Racers to Precision Engineers: A Journey of Preparation, Competition and Learning The spirit of engineering came alive as seven students from The STEM Makers, Vijayawada, travelled to Pune to participate in the WSRO Regionals 2026, held on 8th August 2026. Representing three different age groups and competition categories, the students preparation, experimentation with
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The world of robotics is no longer confined to research laboratories and engineering colleges. Today, students as young as eight years old are designing robots, solving engineering challenges, and competing on national and international stages. The WSRO 2026 is one such opportunity that encourages young innovators to transform their ideas into working robotic solutions while
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For decades, academic success in India was often associated with memorization, repetition, and the ability to reproduce information during examinations. However, the educational landscape is rapidly evolving. In alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, CBSE has been steadily shifting towards competency-based education, emphasizing understanding, application, critical thinking, and problem-solving over rote learning. CBSE
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Technology is rapidly transforming the way we teach, learn, and manage educational institutions. Recognizing the importance of preparing educators for this evolving landscape, Avinya International School recently hosted a series of training sessions focused on technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education. The sessions were facilitated by Ms Asha Kranthi from The Stem Makers, attended
With the introduction of Computational Thinking and Artificial Intelligence into the CBSE curriculum for Classes 3–8, schools across the country are preparing to equip students with the problem-solving and analytical skills needed for an increasingly technology-driven world. To support this transition, The STEM Makers recently conducted a hands-on teacher training workshop, focused on understanding and
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