1. TRACK 2 STEM ELECTIVES

2. What is S.T.E.M. Education?
Acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
STEM Education provides students innovative, project-based learning experiences that integrate STEM skills through problem-solving, group discovery, and exploratory learning.
Integration of science, technology, engineering, and math across the curriculum

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4. researching topics using good reliable resources and drawing conclusions from research results.
developing a project plan and timeline
analyzing small parts of systems and seeing relationships (recognizing cause and effect)
using mathematical skills for calculations and measurement to perform job-related tasks
communication and cooperation skills to listen to customer needs or interact with project partners
thinking creatively and developing new ideas
experimenting (the scientific method)
Identifying the source of a problem and solving problems
repair a machine or debug an operating system
computer capabilities to stay current on appropriate software and equipment that help with job efficiency
S.T.E.M. SKILS
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5. S.T.E.M. CAREERS Science Careers Technology Engineering Mathematics
Environmental Scientist
Biological Technicians
Chemists
Health Scientists
Medical Laboratory Technologists
Science Teacher
Anthropologists
Archaeologists
Biologist
Astronomers
Cartographers
Food Scientist
Geographer
Geologist
Historian
Meteorologists
Natural Sciences Manager
Physicist
Veterinarian
Forensic Scientist
Entomologist
Meteorologist
Soil & Water Conservationist
Land Surveyor
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer Programmers
Database Administrators
Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts
Network Administrator/Engineer
Power Plant Operator
Computer and Information Research Scientist
Software Developer
Web Developer
IT Manager
Technology Teacher/Facilitator
GIS/GPS Mapping Technician
Database Developer
Game UI Artist/Designer
Character 3D Artist
Gaming Data Analyst
Graphics Designer
Video Producer
Technology Support Analyst
Biomedical Engineers
Chemical Engineers
Civil Engineers
Computer Hardware Engineers
Computer Software Engineers
Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Health & Safety Engineers
Operations Research Analysts
Aerospace Engineering
Agricultural Engineer
Industrial Engineer
Manufacturing Engineering Technologist
Mechanical Engineer
Auto Mechanic
Nuclear Engineers
Petroleum Engineer
Robotics Engineer
Architect
Construction Engineer
Sound Engineering Technician
Accountants
Auditors
Budget Analyst
Math Teacher/Professor
Mathematician
Statistician
Actuary
Financial Officer
Financial Advisor
Financial Planner & Analyzer
Loan Consultant
Biostatistician
Account Manager
Marketing Specialist
Sales Representative
Economist
Stock Broker
Stock Analyst
Investment Banker
Crytographer
Operations Researcher Analyst
Entrepreneur
Inventory strategist
Geometry Engineer

6. S.T.E.M. Electives
Hands-on, Project-Based enrichment activities allowing students to explore STEM topics and develop skills needed for STEM careers
Offered IN ADDITION to general electives (band, CTE, Spanish, etc.)
Teacher-created and implemented
Student selects elective preferences in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
One session every three weeks
Will occur in the morning on STEM Elective Days

9. TRACK 2 STEM ELECTIVES OPTIONS