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Designed to help tackle chronic absenteeism and student and teacher disengagement through the power of STEM, this session will share practice-based strategies, tips, and resources for hands-on, inquiry-based STEM.

Our expert presenters will provide ideas you can use to foster a learning environment where students are captivated learn and you are excited to teach. With these ideas, you can create a dynamic learning experience that not only brings students to the classroom but keeps them actively engaged. Discover how STEM can be a catalyst for change, reigniting students’ passion for learning and supporting their presence in school as well as teachers’ passion for teaching.

Don’t miss this opportunity to spark minds and make a lasting impact on student and educator engagement!

Dr. Carey Borkoski

Associate Professor, Loyola University Maryland

Dr. Es Swihart

Dean of Middle and Upper School Academics, The Out-of-Door Academy

Dr. Kenita Williams

Chief Operating Officer, Southern Education Foundation

Dr. Katie Minihan

Executive Vice President and Chief Impact Officer, Project Lead The Way

As Chief Impact Officer, Katie Minihan leads the Impact Team focused on equity, access, and supporting PLTW’s mission through research, government relations, policy, advancement, and strategic partnerships. Prior to that role, Katie served as the Senior Vice President of Research where she was responsible for setting and pursuing PLTW’s research agenda, as well as engaging in internal and external research pursuits to measure the impact of PLTW programming.

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Spark Minds, Reignite Students & Teachers: STEM’s Role in Supporting Presence and Engagement

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