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1 STEM Principal Lynn Brodie

2 Quote “Students with STEM backgrounds are in demand today, so they can fill the jobs of tomorrow. Every student deserves a chance in those fields.”- Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski

3 STEM Education Defined:
STEM education is an approach to learning that integrates the content and skills of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. STEM Standards of Practice guide instruction by defining the combination of behaviors, integrated with STEM content, which is expected of a proficient STEM student.

4 STEM Standards of Practice:
Learn and apply rigorous science, technology, engineering and mathematical content Integrate science, technology, engineering and mathematics content Interpret and communicate STEM information Engage in inquiry Engage in logical reasoning Collaborate as a STEM team Apply technology appropriately

5 Heritage STEM Program For students who have an aptitude for science and math Program History Started as 7th/8th grade TEAMS – Technology Enhancing the Advancement of Math and Science (2008) Decision to expand the program to 3-8 (2009) Added kindergarten (2012) This school year – full implementation K-8

6 2012 AIMS Proficiency Math Heritage STEM /District
Blue – District Yellow - Heritage

7 SIBLINGS OUT OF DISTRICT
Enrollment GRADE STUDENT COUNT O/E OUT OF DISTRICT O/E IN DISTRICT SIBLING COUNT SIBLINGS OUT OF DISTRICT SIBLINGS IN DISTRICT O/E KG 19 1 5 1ST 22 4 3 2ND 8 11 2 3RD 16 10 4TH 20 6 5TH 25 6TH 7TH 13 8TH TOTALS 193 46 26 72 7

8 Recognitions/Partnerships
Science Teacher of the Year – Presidential Award for Excellence in Elementary Science Teaching Arizona State University College of Engineering Arizona Science Foundation University of Arizona - Pilot School Engineering 101 Ironwood High School Engineering Program

9 Crime Scene

10 Footprint Investigation

11 Predict and Infer to Solve a Mystery

12 Future Cities

13 Future Plans Continue K-12 Continuum with Ironwood High School Engineering Program Teacher Training Expand STEM practices school- wide Glendale Community College – Sci/Tech Festival February 21, 2014 Ironwood High School/Heritage STEM showcase March 6, 2014

14 Questions?


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