Our NWRPDC Summer STEM Showcase will highlight STEM integration currently happening in our Northwest region, as well as potential resources and initiatives for possible replication. David Dimmett, Senior Vice President and Chief Engagement Officer of Project Lead the Way (PLTW), will be our featured keynote speaker to begin the day. Multiple breakout selections will follow to provide a broad perspective of STEM integration within our region and throughout Missouri.
Breakout Session Topics:
*Discovering the Jewels of STEM Education 101
*Northwest RPDC Launch Classroom Cohort
*Arts Integration for All Subject Area K-12 Teachers
*Library MakerSpace 101
*The Art of STEM Lesson Designing
*Using Problem Based Learning in a STEM Classroom
*Everyone Can Code
*Scavenger Science: Alias Cheapskate Science
*STEM in the Early Childhood Classroom
*PLTW Launch: A Hands-On STEM Treasure
STEM Student Showcase Exhibits will be displayed in the morning. If you are interested in showcasing STEM student work, contact RPDC at 660-562-1995.
Target Audience: PK-12 Teachers and Administrators
Lunch included
Optional 1 hour of graduate credit available if you attend two conferences.