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  • Summer Professional Learning Opportunities

Demystifying STEM: An introduction to fun and practical approaches to STEM

In person workshop:  June 14 (Wednesday) 8:00am - 4:00pm, June 15 (Thursday) 8:00am - 4:00pm, June 16 (Friday) 8:00am - 12:00pm

About: Presented by DMNS. In collaboration with the University of Colorado Boulder’s TeachEngineering and EleSTEMary, Demystifying STEM is your entry point into engaging and ready to implement STEM teaching practices tailored specifically for the elementary school classroom. Come learn how teaching STEM can go hand-in-hand with teaching literacy, and how inquiry-based lessons can help give your students a head start towards developing 21st century skills.

STEM Definition

"An interdisciplinary approach to learning where rigorous academic concepts are coupled with real-world lessons as students apply science, technology, engineering and mathematics in context that make connections between school, community, work, and the global enterprise, enabling the development of STEM literacy and with it the ability to compete in the new economy."

  -- Tsupros, Kohler, & Hallinen, 2009

STEM Standards

STEM Opportunities, Funding, and Resources

Documentary about Jamestown Flood by students from STEM in Action Grantee Boulder Valley School District.

 

STEM Contact:

Samantha Agoos
Science Content Specialist
C 720.955.9253
agoos_s@cde.state.co.us