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Don’t Wait…Register for the STEM Summit Now

The two-day Summit (Thursday and Friday/February 9th and 10th) will introduce you to K-20 best practices in education focusing on innovative teaching and learning in STEM. As attendees, you will be examining curriculum for incorporation of best practices in STEM teaching and learning. For our K-12 educators, clock hours will be offered.

Posted in CTC Faculty, Featured, Industry, K-12 | Also tagged 2012, Aerospace, allied health, and Friday, Bellevue College, coeforict.org, Construction, Department of Applied Computing and Electronics, develop engaging student STEM projects, Dr. Bradley Layton, Dr. Michele Royer, Emerging & Innovative Trends for Tomorrow’s Classroom, Energy Technology Education in Efficiency To Engender Energy Independence: Science & Math Lay the Foundation for the Next Generation of Energy Technology Leaders, engineering, February 10th, February 9th, highlight emerging technology, Hotel Sierra, ICT, Information and Computing Technology, IT, K-20 best practices in education focusing on innovative teaching and learning in STEM, Manufacturing, multi-disciplinary faculty teams, science, STEM Summit, strategies for incorporating STEM in the classroom, Technology, The University of Montana College of Technology, Thursday, workforce trends | Leave a comment

Emerging Trends in Information and Computing Technology Report

The Emerging Workforce Trends in Information and Computing Technology 2011 to 2018…: STEM Career Pathways for the Washington State Community and Technical College System report is now available for purchase.

Posted in CTC Faculty, Featured, Industry, K-12 | Also tagged applications, baby boomer healthcare, BI, building cool, business intelligence, business intelligence analyst, Center of Excellence, Center of Excellence for Information and Computing Technology, civil engineering technician, clean coal, cloud computing, competitive intelligence, computer software engineer, computer systems analyst, contingent worker, contract worker, cooperative education, data compression, desalination, Dr. Arthur Benjamin, economic workforce impacts baby boomers, Emerging Workforce Trends in Information and Computing Technology, employment outlook, environmental science protection technician, financial analyst, Forecasts, healthcare informatics, home health aide, hydrologist, informatics, informatics nurse specialist, intelligent transportation system, Maureen Majury, millennials, mobile applications, pharmacology, recycling, registered nurse, spatial planning, statistics, STEM career pathways, Sylvia Porter, telemedicine technician, the world in 2025, transit system design, trend alert, urban planning, US economy, Washington State CTC, waste management, water manufacturing | Leave a comment

Performance of U.S. 15-Year-Old Students in Reading, Mathematics, and Science Literacy in an International Context

Among the 33 other OECD countries, 17 countries had higher average scores than the United States, 5 had lower average scores, and 11 had average scores not easurably different from the U.S. average.

Posted in K-12, Students | Also tagged CoE for ICT Industry Advisory Board, international, math scores, mathematics literacy, OECD, PISA, ryan collier, student assessment, U.S. | Leave a comment

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Education Programs Scholarship: Apply Now

This opportunity provides a 10-week summer research experience for undergraduate students majoring in homeland security related science, technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM).

Posted in CTC Faculty, Students | Also tagged 2011, CTC Faculty, deadline February 1, department of homeland security, engineering, January 5, opportunity, research, scholarship, science, scientific leadership, STEM, summer 2011, teams, Technology, undergraduate | 5 Comments

ATETV.org, “It All Comes Back to Math”

“A grasp of statistical reasoning will help students to understand the world around them. It’s math they can use right now.”

Posted in K-12, Students | Also tagged atetv.org, create math awareness, math anxiety, statistics | 1 Comment

Math Matters

Math Does Matter: Many students fail to see the importance of math after high school. This article discusses how math can change your future, even if you never really have to apply the Pythagorean Theorem.

Posted in CTC Faculty, K-12, Students | Also tagged atetv.org, degrees, importance, It All Comes Back to Math, salaries, top ten college majors that lead to high salaries, Why Math is Important | Leave a comment

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