STEM Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
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21 st Century Skills In our current system, creativity is and elective an innovation is a vocabulary word.
world sense
integrate theory
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solve problems
foster creativity
technologically literate
why STEM
Tech Professionals of 2020
21 st Century Skills “…an entire generation of kids will fail to make the grade in the global economy because they can’t think their way through abstract problems, work in teams, distinguish good information from bad, or speak a language other than English.” -How to Build a Student for the 21st Century, TIME Magazine, December 18, 2006
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STEM Coalition STEM Coalition believe that all nations must improve the way our students learn science, mathematics, technology and engineering and that the business, education, and STEM communities must work together to achieve this goal.
HP Catalyst Initiative HP is building a global network of consortia that is developing more effective approaches to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education. The goal is to transform STEM learning and teaching, and to inspire students to use their technical and creative ingenuity to address urgent social challenges in their communities and around the world.
Catalyst Consortia's
Consortiums
Creating global STEM excitement and standards is the grand vision of HP Catalyst project
We invite you to be involved nnovation/catalyst.html