bringing out the scientist in every child

WHY we are trying to do this:



• Increase student content knowledge, critical thinking, problem solving, and collaboration.
• Ignite curiosity in children and passion in teachers.
• ​Restructure science training to match the Next Generation Science Standards.

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HOW are we going to do this:
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• Provide teachers with professional development in STEM.                                          
• ​Support teachers in networking with higher education.
• Certify high quality science leaders.
• Collaborate with the Universities/Science partners to provide meaningful STEM training for teachers on a frequent basis.
• Provide materials support for hands-on science.
• Assist teachers to balance the use of textbooks and hands-on science kits.
• Convene educators to voice the passion for hands-on, inquiry-based science.