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PNNL to help develop STEM teaching program | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland will help with a National Science Foundation-funded project to develop programs in Washington state to prepare the next generation of science, technology, engineering and math teachers. The foundation provided $3 million in grants to鈥 |
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Skagit Valley College instructors take new approach to teaching | Students in Tony St. John鈥檚 chemistry 163 class at Skagit Valley College are actively engaged in their education. Previously, St. John taught the class in a traditional lecture style: him in front of the class showing PowerPoint slide after PowerPoint slide. Now, students work鈥 |
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Western Partnering with WCC, SVC on $2 million NSF Grant to Examine New Approaches to Teaching Science, Math, and Engineering | |||
Western joins consortium to revolutionize STEM teacher prep | |||
Governor talks tuition, college funding during 草榴社区 visit | Following a visit to Western Washington University on Monday, March 2, Gov. Jay Inslee said finding money to help state colleges operate is 鈥済oing to take more work.鈥 |
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Gov. Inslee to visit campus today | |||
草榴社区 professor says science teaching is decades behind tech developments | Despite dramatic advances in technology over the last few decades, science classes don't look much different than they did 40 years ago. That's a problem when it comes to creating the next generation of scientists, engineers and tech innovators, according to Ed Geary, director鈥 |
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草榴社区鈥檚 Geary to discuss STEM education in grade schools | The future of STEM education in grade schools will be the topic of an upcoming event hosted by the nonprofit Technology Alliance for Northwest Washington, or TAG. |