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Teaching the STEM disciplines: math, science, engineering, statistics, computer science, and sustainability.

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Teaching Math for Understanding
15 / 45 min or half-day · Teachers

Math taught as procedures to memorize leaves students able to follow steps but unable to reason, and lost when problems look different.

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Teaching Science Through Phenomena
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Science learned as facts to memorize misses what science actually is: figuring out how the world works.

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Teaching Computer Science
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Computer science is a core literacy for the modern world, and teaching it well means more than coding syntax, it develops problem-solving, computational thinking, and the ability to create with technology, for all students, not just future programmers.

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Teaching Engineering & Design
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Engineering education is not just for future engineers, it teaches a powerful way of solving problems: defining a problem, designing solutions, testing, and improving.

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Statistics & Data Literacy
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In a world awash in data and statistics, every student needs to reason with and question data, not just calculate.

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Integrated STEM
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STEM is more than teaching science and math separately, it is connecting science, technology, engineering, and math through real problems, the way they actually work together in the world.

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Environmental & Sustainability Education
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Students will inherit a world shaped by environmental challenges, and environmental and sustainability education helps them understand the natural world, how human systems affect it, and how to act, grounded in science and systems thinking, not fear or ideology.

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Astronomy & Space Science
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Few subjects spark wonder like astronomy, and that wonder is a powerful gateway to real science.

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Aviation & Aerospace
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Aviation and aerospace education captures students' imagination while teaching serious STEM, from the physics of flight to navigation, weather, engineering, and careers from pilot to aerospace engineer.

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Game Design
15 / 45 min or half-day · Teachers

Game design is far more than making games for fun, it integrates problem-solving, systems thinking, storytelling, art, and programming into one of the most engaging ways to teach design and computational thinking.

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Information Technology
15 / 45 min or half-day · Teachers

Behind every device and network is information technology, the field that keeps the digital world running, from networking and systems to support and security.

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Robotics
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Robotics brings engineering, programming, and problem-solving to life in a way few subjects can, students design, build, and program machines to accomplish real tasks.

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Renewable Energy & Green Tech
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As the energy landscape shifts, renewable energy and green technology, solar, wind, energy efficiency, and more, are creating fast-growing careers and compelling STEM learning.

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Drone Technology & UAS
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Drones, or unmanned aircraft systems, are a fast-growing field spanning agriculture, mapping, inspection, photography, and more, and teaching them combines engaging hands-on flight with rigorous STEM, regulations, and real careers.

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Marine Science & Oceanography
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The ocean covers most of our planet and shapes climate, weather, and life, yet it is one of the least-explored frontiers.

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Architecture & Design
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Architecture sits where art, engineering, and human needs meet, designing spaces and structures that are beautiful, functional, and sound.

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Data Science
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We live in a world awash in data, and the ability to work with it, to collect, analyze, visualize, and draw sound conclusions from real data, is one of the most valuable and in-demand skills students can build.

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Forensic Science
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Forensic science captivates students, applying chemistry, biology, and physics to solve real puzzles, but its real power is teaching scientific reasoning, evidence, and careful inference.

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Biomedical Science
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Biomedical science connects the human body, disease, and medical innovation in a pathway that captivates students drawn to medicine and health.

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Electronics Technology
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Electronics underlies nearly every device students use, and electronics technology teaches them to understand, build, and troubleshoot the circuits and systems inside.

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CAD & 3D Modeling
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Before almost anything is built or manufactured today, it is designed on a computer.

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Meteorology & Earth Systems
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Weather affects everyone, every day, and the science behind it, how the atmosphere, oceans, and sun interact to produce weather and climate, is rigorous, relevant, and endlessly engaging.

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Biotechnology
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Biotechnology, using living systems and organisms to develop products and solve problems, is transforming medicine, agriculture, and industry.

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